The Mizuno Crossmatch Smash is an indoor shoe designed specifically for beginners in table tennis. Weighing approximately 280 grams per shoe (size EU 42 / UK 8), it offers a balanced combination of lightness and stability.
The sole of the Crossmatch Smash has been improved compared to the previous model and now offers greater cushioning to reduce stress on the foot. The sole is also highly flexible, which is particularly beneficial for beginners as it adapts easily to the player’s movements. The flat and stable construction of the sole supports optimal spatial awareness and promotes the development of a secure footing on the court.
The upper material consists of a combination of synthetic leather and synthetic fibres, which gives the shoe good durability and breathability. The removable cup insole adapts to the shape of the foot and increases wearing comfort. With its fit, the shoe is suitable for players with normal foot width.
The Mizuno Crossmatch Smash is available in sizes ranging from EU 35.5 to EU 46 (UK 3 to UK 11) and is manufactured in Vietnam. With its simple black and white design, it is suitable for both men and women.
Overall, the Crossmatch Smash offers a solid foundation for beginners in table tennis who value comfort, flexibility and stability. Its well-designed construction supports the development of basic techniques and movements, making it a recommended choice for those new to the sport.
Overview of details
- Closure: Laces
- Weight: approx. 280 g per shoe (size EU 42 / UK 8)
- Fit: normal width
- Sizes: EU 35.5 to EU 46 (UK 3 to UK 11)
- Upper material: combination of imitation leather and synthetic fibres
- Interior features: Removable cup insole for improved comfort
- Sole: Flat and flexible for better traction
- Improved cushioning to protect the joints
- Non-slip tread for a secure footing
- Colour: White with black accents/li>
- Area of application: Indoor – ideal for indoor floors in table tennis
- Special features: High flexibility – supports natural movement patterns
- Lightweight feel – ideal for quick reactions and changes of direction
- Stable lateral guidance – reduces the risk of tipping over