The Apolonia ZLC table tennis blade from Butterfly is a high-performance offensive racket designed for players who demand both power and control. This model is used by Portuguese professional player Tiago Apolonia and reflects the dynamic playing style required at the highest level of competition.
Built with Innerfiber technology, the ZL-Carbon layer is placed closer to the core of the blade. This construction provides a unique balance of stability, controlled feel, and powerful rebound, allowing players to execute strong topspin drives while maintaining excellent touch and consistency.
The blade features a 5-ply wood construction combined with ZL-Carbon fiber, delivering a responsive yet stable performance. Its regular blade size and comfortable FL (Flared) handle provide a secure grip and smooth maneuverability during fast rallies.
With its refined balance between speed, spin potential, and control, the Apolonia ZLC is ideal for offensive players who rely on aggressive looping and precise shot placement. Crafted in Japan with Butterfly’s renowned quality standards, this blade is trusted by competitive and advanced players around the world.
Specifications
Brand: Butterfly
Model: Apolonia ZLC
Model Number: 36831
Grip Type: FL (Flared)
Racket Type: Shakehand, Offensive
Blade Construction: 5-ply wood + ZL-Carbon (Innerfiber structure)
Blade Size: 157 × 150 mm (Regular)
Blade Thickness: 5.7 mm
Reaction (Speed): 10.5
Vibration (Feel): 9.5
Average Weight: Approx. 92 g
Handle Size (FL): 100 × 24 × 34 mm
Material: Wood and ZL-Carbon fiber
Country of Origin: Japan