The Racquet

Racket or Racquet?

Which spelling do you use?

Some players ask for a racquet restring, and others say racket restring.

It is not really important which one you prefer as both words are frequently used by companies and players

Racquet Info

Length, Grip Size, and String Area

These are a good starting point when selecting a racquet. These decisions should not be difficult for most people.

length

grip size

string area

Balance, Frame Profile, and Weight

These factors are important and deserve careful consideration. They influence the power and control of your racquet.

balance

profile

weight

Flexibility and Swing Weight

These items are less important for many players, as they are normally related to other features. They could help you when comparing different racquet models.

flexibility

swing weight

Notes and a Typical Racquet

There are a few notes about racquet selection and the measurements of a typical racquet. You could find it useful to compare this racquet with your own.

selection notes

typical racquet

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Tennis Racquet Directory

Use this list of tennis racquet features to find information about any item of interest.

You may need to look at several sections to find answers to some questions. Power, for example, is influenced by string area, frame profile, and racquet length.

Racquet
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Racquet Selection

This directory can help you when selecting a new racquet.

Look at each section and make a list of your requirements.

Use your list in combination with manufacturer’s specifications.