Rubbers Used by the Men’s Top 100 in the World Rankings, Part 2! / Ranks 1–25

Published in the December 2026 issue of 卓球王国 / The second installment of the World Ranking Top 100 Used Rubbers Frontline!

The second installment of the “Rubbers Used by the World Ranking Top 100 Players” feature, which drew a great response in the special August issue, “Table Tennis Goods 2026.” From the latest data, can we get a glimpse of the equipment trends among the top players? First, let’s check out the rubbers used by the players ranked 1 through 25!

* World ranking as of September 21, 2026
* Rubber usage as of September 26, 2026
(Players may have changed rubbers since then)
* Taipei = Chinese Taipei
* Some items may not be available in Japan

F = Forehand Rubber　B = Backhand Rubber

World Ranking No. 1

WANG Chuqin (China)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Hurricane 8 (DHS)

World Ranking No. 2

　F.ルブラン (France)

F・B　Hybrid K3 PRO (TIBHAR)

World Ranking No. 3

　松島輝空 (Japan)

F　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)
B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 4

　張本智和 (Japan)

F・B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 5

　モーレゴード (Sweden)

F・B　HELIX Platinum XH (STIGA)

World Ranking No. 6

　林昀儒 (Taipei)

F　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)
B　Dignics 05 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 7

　カルデラノ (Brazil)

F　Trinity Charged Hugo Calderano (JOOLA)
B　Trinity Hugo Calderano Dynamic (JOOLA)

World Ranking No. 8

　林詩棟 (China)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 9

　A.ルブラン (France)

F　Hybrid K3 PRO (TIBHAR)
B　Infinity MX-S (TIBHAR)

World Ranking No. 10

　チウ・ダン (Germany)

F・B　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 11

　張禹珍 (Korea)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Hybrid K3 PRO (TIBHAR)

World Ranking No. 12

　ヨルジッチ (Slovenia)

F　Hybrid K2 (TIBHAR)
B　Infinity MX-P (TIBHAR)

World Ranking No. 13

　戸上隼輔 (Japan)

F　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)
B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 14

　リンド (Denmark)

F・B　Blue Star A1 (DONIC)

World Ranking No. 15

　温瑞博 (China)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　DNA Hybrid XH (STIGA)

World Ranking No. 16

　周啓豪 (China)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 17

　シドレンコ (Russia)

F　Blue Grip C2 (DONIC)
B　Blue Star A1 (DONIC)

World Ranking No. 18

　篠塚大登 (Japan)

F　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)
B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 19

　コトン (France)

F・B　Blue Star A1 (DONIC)

World Ranking No. 20

オフチャロフ (Germany)

F　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)
B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 21

ポレ (France)

F　HELIX Hybrid 55 (STIGA)
B　DNA Hybrid 55 (STIGA)

World Ranking No. 22

　向鵬 (China)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Jekyll & Hyde C55.0 (XIOM)

World Ranking No. 23

　呉晙誠 (Korea)

F　NEO Hurricane 3 Blue Sponge (DHS)
B　Hybrid MK PRO (TIBHAR)

World Ranking No. 24

　フランチスカ (Germany)

F　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)
B　Dignics 09C (BUTTERFLY)

World Ranking No. 25

　ジャー (United States)

F・B　ZYRE 03 (BUTTERFLY)