The Butterfly BTY CS 1000 table tennis racket is part of the BTY CS series designed for the developing recreational player preferring a Chinese Penhold grip. The forehand side of the racket comes with Pan Asia 2.0 mm red rubber. The Pan Asia rubber provides a good balance of speed and spin. The backhand side does not come with rubber and is painted black. As a result, this racket is approved by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) for tournament competition. The ratings are: Speed = 80, Spin = 70, and Control = 80. Table tennis players looking to execute reverse penhold backhand shots should consider the BTY CS 2000 racket, which has Pan Asia rubber on both sides and also comes with 2 balls. The BTY CS 1000 racket should be used by players looking for a good combination of speed, spin, and control. This racket will allow you to be aggressive while also keeping the ball on the table. The 2.0 mm sponge on the Pan Asia rubber will assist you with good speed on your attack shots. Take your game to the next level with Butterfly!