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Tennis rackets for racquetball?
Posted under Tennis by Administratorsimran asked:
Is it possible to use tennis rackets for squash or racquetball?
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Is it possible to use tennis rackets for squash or racquetball?
Question posted courtesy of: Online Business Directory
you could, but it isn’t advisable because you could do more harm to the court or break the racquet. Why do you think they make special equipment. You wouldn’t use a set of dumbells to play baseball with would you?
well it’s possible..but I don’t recommend it. Raquetball rackets are a lot different than tennis rackets. Mainly it’s the string tension. If you’re serious about getting good at either sport..than I highly recommend using the racket that’s suppose to be used for the sport.
I wouldn’t (and I’m not sure that any place with racquetball courts would allow it). Tennis racquets are much longer and heavier, and they are made for a different type of swing than racquetball racquets. Using a tennis racquet for racquetball would be like using an ice hockey stick in field hockey.
Racquetball requires some wrist action. Doing that with something as heavy as a tennis racquet would destroy your wrist. Also, the smaller handle helps make it a little more maneuverable (and easier on the wrist).
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