Which ping-pong paddle should you choose for which level of play?

Choosing your ping-pong racket based on your skill level and goals

Making the right choice when buying your table tennis racket is essential. Having the racket that best suits your level, your goals, and your frequency of practice will allow you to fully enjoy the sensations and pleasure derived from your ping-pong matches.

Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, advanced, or even a professional player, Cornilleau has developed a range of rackets that adapt to all levels of play.

Choosing a racket is about finding the best compromise between ball control and the speed/spin combination.
Many criteria must be taken into account depending on your level, and we are going to help you identify them so you can make your choice with complete peace of mind.

Ping-pong rackets: beginner level

Goal: discovery, occasional practice

As a beginner, you are looking for a racket that will offer you the best playing sensations and control.

Your racket should be your ally for occasional games with friends or family. Spin levels are light, and these rackets allow you to play simply with an excellent quality/price ratio.

Indoor ping-pong paddles for beginners

Sport 100

The ping-pong racket accessible to everyone - 1-star ITTF rubber

Sport 200

The ideal ping-pong paddle for beginners - ITTF 2-star rated rubber

Sport 300

The recreational ping-pong racket for improving your game - ITTF 2-star rated rubber

Sport 400

The versatile table tennis racket - ITTF 3-star coating

Outdoor ping-pong rackets for beginners

Sofbat

The eco-designed and ultra-durable outdoor ping pong paddle

Softbat pack duo

The duo pack to start playing table tennis with a partner and multiply the fun of the game tenfold.

Softbat pack quattro

A suitable pack for starting table tennis with family or friends

Ping-pong rackets: intermediate level

Goal: occasional practice

Have you mastered the basic techniques and want to improve your skills?

Intermediate rackets will allow you to elevate your game while gaining speed. They ensure very good spin restitution without compromising ball control.

Indoor ping-pong rackets for intermediate level

Perform 500

The table tennis racket for regular use providing good spin restitution 3-star ITTF rubber

Perform 600

The table tennis racket with the ideal compromise between speed, spin and control 4-star ITTF rubber

Perform 800

The table tennis racket that combines sensations and speed 5-star ITTF rubber

Outdoor ping-pong rackets for intermediate level

Tacteo

The ultra-resistant and versatile outdoor ping-pong paddle

Tacteo pack duo

The duo pack for sharing the fun of a game of ping-pong outdoors

Ping-pong rackets: advanced level

Goal: improvement, regular practice

You are a regular table tennis player looking for performance.

Your racket must be dynamic to offer you game speed and precision. As a demanding player, you are looking for a racket that will provide the best possible spin restitution.

Indoor ping-pong rackets for advanced players

Excell 1000

Table tennis racket for club play 6-star ITTF coating

Excell 2000 Carbon

The racket that combines speed and spin to perfection 6-star ITTF rubber

Excell 3000 Carbon

The most explosive table tennis racket
ITTF 6-star coating

Outdoor ping-pong rackets for advanced level

Nexeo X70

The outdoor table tennis racket for regular practice

Nexeo X90 Carbon

The racket is fast and precise for optimal spin reproduction

Nexeo X200 Graphite

The highest-performing outdoor table tennis racket