Let's Talk Equipment: What Equipment Do ICC Players Use?

Equipment is just one piece in creating a champion. Still, in this sport more than most others, equipment can have a drastic impact on the style and quality of play. That's why we are taking a close look at the equipment used by the players at ICC. Inarguably, ICC has had a part in creating more champions in the US over the last decade than any other club. As we start 2016, here are the blade and rubber combinations of many of the top players at ICC:
Nikhil Kumar Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Plus
Krish Avvari Stiga Clipper CR Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Jiaqi Zheng Stiga Sense 7.6 Pen Stiga Royal Calibra LT Spin
Ishana Deb Stiga Maple Wood NCT-V Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Aashay Patel Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Anjalee Patel Stiga Rosewood -5 Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT
Aarsh Shah Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Aditya Godhwani Stiga Infinity - 5 Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT
Abhinav Gunda Stiga Crystal Carbon - 5 Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Aayush Sahgal Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Sankalp Nigam Stiga Ebenholz Master - NCTV Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Saanvi Srivastava Stiga Ebenholz Master - NCTV Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Swathi Giri Stiga Ebenholz Master - NCTV Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Sahil Jain Stiga Clipper CR Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT
Keiren Pinili Stiga Clipper CR Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Plus
Ved Sheth Stiga Rosewood Master Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT
Rishi Kumar Balakrishnan Stiga Infinity Master- VPS V Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Karthik Talluri Stiga CR Winner Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Rishi Kumar Gopalan Stiga Rosewood Legend NCT-V Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Aishwarya Bhutkar Stiga Rosewood Legend NCT-V Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Shreyas Chandrashekaran Stiga Rosewood Legend NCT-V Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Mudit mahajan Stiga Ebenholz Master - NCTV Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Ada Zhong Stiga Crystal Carbo NCT - CC5 Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Pruthvi Innamuri Stiga Intensity Master - NCT Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Spin
Rishi Chillara Stiga Master Carbo - WRB Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Samarth Ramesh Stiga CR Master Clipper Legend Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Saahas Kohli Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Plus Stiga Destroyer
Karthik Basani Stiga CR Master Stiga Airoc Stiga Airoc
Nishi Kumar Stiga CC-5 Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Spin
Purvi Soni Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Plus
Tejas Prabhune Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Spin
Darryl T Sai Stiga CR Master Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Plus
Wendy Chen Stiga CC-5 Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Spin
Clara Zhao Stiga Master All Round Classic Calibra LT Plus Calibra LT Plus
Sahil Puri Stiga Clipper CR Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Aneesh Raghavan Stiga WRB Master Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Anika Raghavan Stiga Rosewood -5 Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Daniel Cardosi Stiga WRB Legend Calibra LT Calibra LT Spin
Shreya Tummala Stiga master all round classic Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
Ava Fu Stiga CC-7 NCT master Crystal Carbo Calibra LT Spin Calibra LT Spin
12208457_1025659647480243_6160140624017256354_n 12208457_1025659647480243_6160140624017256354_n Equipment is just one piece in creating a champion. Still, in this sport more than most others, equipment can have a drastic impact on the style and quality of play. That's why we are taking a close look at the equipment used by the players at ICC. Inarguably, ICC has had a part in creating more champions in the US over the last decade than any other club.

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