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By now, Flypower should not need anymore introduction. We have see Flypower being used by Kido/Setiawan in the recent Japan Open and then in Indonesian Open GPG, and also being used by many other players who belongs to the Djarum Club. The popularity of the Flypower racket should’ve skyrocketed ...

Flypower bursted into the badminton scene a couple of years ago touted as the brand that former Indonesian world champion Heryanto Arbi started. In a very short time Flypower has signed sponsorship with number one Indonesian pair Markis Kido and Hendra Setiawan as well as the whole Djarum ...

Flypower bursted into the badminton scene a couple of years ago touted as the brand that former Indonesian world champion Heryanto Arbi started. In a very short time Flypower has signed sponsorship with number one Indonesian pair Markis Kido and Hendra Setiawan as well as the whole Djarum ...

Couple of weeks ago Winston from mybadmintonstore.com sent me a really interesting racket to review. It is the MBS aTom 10. The aTom 10 is the very first racket that MBS made and it is the result of MBS’ partnership with some ex-Kason engineers, unlike the Revesports that I reviewed previously, ...

Most badminton fans are probably not familiar with the new brand Revesport. Revesport is a recent entry into the sea of badminton brands. Revesport is sister brand of the popular online store mybadmintonstore.com and is a co-operation between MBS as well as some ex-Kason engineers. “Reve” in ...

In the first half of 2011, Victor came out with 3 different rackets, one from each of its major series, namely, Brave Sword, Super Wave and Spira, that are all colored blue. Not hard to guess that they made it that way as they are the main equipment sponsor of South Korea whose national team ...

Ok, my proper review of the ZELM US700 is long overdue. but here it is. i received a couple of US700 from Sgbad a little while back. the US700 is the latest generation of ZELM rackets that employs generous use of woven carbon fiber and a heavy duty looking square boxed frame. The rackets ...

i was recent sent a few packets of the PolyFibre Explosion B6 and PolyFibre Explosion B8 strings to test. the B6 is a thin gauge 0.66mm string while the B8 is a slightly thicker 0.68mm i have only managed to test the B6 as that one sounds more exciting. the first thing that strikes me […]

2 weeks ago, I got a TW coded Victor Meteor X80 via a friend who just came back from Taiwan, the spec was 3UG2. unfortunately in the haste of trying to get ready for field testing, i forgot to measure the weight and balance. i will update that when the string breaks. firstly, the cosmetic. […]

In a gist. the VT80 is the AT900Power done right. Having used it for around 3 days in both games and practice, i have identified which racket it is closest to, and it is the AT900P. which many would then ask, does that make it difficult to use for most people? and the answer is, […]