The Butterfly 802 Table Tennis Racket Set is a professional ping pong racket and ping pong case that ships in a gift box making it perfect for any occasion. This high value ping pong paddle will give you great spin and speed for home or tournament use. It is the perfect table tennis racket for the aspiring professional player. The rubber is black on the forehand side and red on the backhand side. It is assembled with Wakaba and Flextra 2.1 mm rubber that is approved by the International Table Tennis Federation for tournament play. The rubber and 2.1mm sponge layer provide an increased spring action for extra power and tackiness for high spin. The wood is 5 plies and contains ALC. Acrylate/Carbon fibers offer increased power, low vibration, and a much larger sweet spot when hitting the ball. The ping pong paddle is a shakehand style with a flared grip, which is wider at the bottom. This is the preferred racket style of the pros. A Butterfly Tour Case is included to protect your racket from harmful elements that prolongs the life of your paddle. Butterfly table tennis paddles come with a 30-day **against manufacturer defect. Butterfly table tennis rackets are the preferred rackets of professional table tennis players around the world.