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Golden carbon 45

Golden carbon 45

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The **Ma Lin YEO blade** (Yasaka Extra Offensive) is a high-performance table tennis blade engineered for players who demand exceptional speed, control, and precision in their offensive play. Designed in collaboration with the legendary Chinese player Ma Lin, a former Olympic and World Champion, this blade offers the perfect balance between power and touch, ideal for players who rely on a combination of aggressive topspin attacks and precise, controlled strokes.

### Key Features:

1. **5-Ply All-Wood Construction:**
   The Ma Lin YEO blade features a 5-ply all-wood structure, ensuring a solid, crisp feel with a natural response during play. The medium-hard wood provides an excellent balance between power and control, allowing players to execute both fast, spin-heavy strokes and softer, controlled shots.

2. **Offensive Power:**
   As the name suggests, the Yasaka Extra Offensive blade is designed for an offensive playing style. Its construction prioritizes speed without sacrificing too much control, making it ideal for loopers and attackers who rely on fast-paced rallies, powerful drives, and spin-loaded topspins. It gives players the confidence to execute aggressive forehand and backhand shots with explosive power.

3. **Enhanced Ball Feel and Control:**
   Despite its offensive nature, the Ma Lin YEO blade offers superb ball feel, providing a great sense of control, especially in short-game and touch-based plays. This feature is particularly beneficial in service returns, flicks, and pushing, where precision is critical.

4. **Ma Lin Signature Design:**
   Crafted with Ma Lin's unique playing style in mind, this blade is tailored for players who favor a close-to-the-table offensive game but still need the flexibility to attack from mid-distance. It mirrors Ma Lin’s famous ability to transition smoothly between powerful loops and tactical, controlled plays.

5. **Ergonomic Handle Design:**
   The blade comes in both **flared (FL)** and **straight (ST)** handle options, ensuring that players can choose the grip that best suits their style. The ergonomic handle offers comfortable and secure grip control, preventing slippage during high-intensity exchanges.

6. **Topspin Mastery:**
   With its excellent dwell time and precise control, this blade excels in generating high-quality topspin. Players who excel in loop-to-loop rallies or rely on heavy spins to outplay their opponents will appreciate how well the Ma Lin YEO blade performs in spin-based tactics.

7. **Durability and Craftsmanship:**
   Made with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, the Ma Lin YEO blade offers long-lasting durability while maintaining its performance characteristics over time. The fine attention to detail ensures that this blade delivers professional-level performance even after extensive use.

### Ideal Playing Style:

- **Offensive Play:** Best suited for offensive players who like to dominate the rally with speed and spin.
- **Close to Mid-Range Game:** Perfect for players who prefer a close-to-the-table style but still want the versatility to execute mid-range counter-attacks.
- **Topspin and Control:** Excellent for players who rely heavily on topspin but also need controlled play in service, receive, and placement shots.

In summary, the **Ma Lin YEO blade** is a top-tier offensive blade for advanced and intermediate players seeking a harmonious blend of speed, spin, and control. With its heritage of Chinese table tennis excellence and modern engineering, it’s a fantastic choice for those who want to emulate the legendary Ma Lin’s aggressive and tactical playing style.

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