Abstract: A playing implement for a paddle for facilitating playing with the paddle. Further, the playing implement may include a surface plate. Further, the surface plate may be comprised of at least one layer of material. Further, the surface plate may be configured to be removably attached to a core portion of the paddle using at least one adhesive. Further, the at least one adhesive may be applicable on an inner side of the surface plate. Further, the surface plate has a shape corresponding to a core shape of the core portion. Further, the surface plate may include a playing surface on an outer side of the surface plate. Further, the outer side opposes the inner side.