The Timo Boll CF table tennis racket by Butterfly Table Tennis is a great quality ping pong paddle that is made with wood and 2 layers of carbon that provide a large sweet spot and power when striking the ping pong ball against your opponent. The 1000 and 2000 ping pong paddle models only differ by handle color designs. Both are premium table tennis rackets that can be used in ping pong tournaments or at home. The Pan Asia table tennis rubber and a max thickness sponge layers give extra speed and spin that is needed to dominate the ping pong competition. Both table tennis rubbers are red and black high quality table tennis rubber sheets making it International Table Tennis Federation - ITTF approved for competitive table tennis tournaments. Both models have a table tennis racket handle with a flared design, which is narrower at top and wider at bottom. It offers superior grip for competitive ping pong matches. The shakehand style table tennis racket is stylish and makes for an ergonomic table tennis paddle. The flared handle design has been the preferred choice of table tennis players around the world. Butterfly table tennis rackets are also the most preferred rackets by table tennis professionals around the world.