Finding the Right Weight and Balance of a Racquet

In terms of the weight, a tennis racket with a largerbeing head heavy and the second one being head light.
weight would allow a heavier smash and moreMost professional players prefer heavy racquets with
powerful swings whereas a lighter racquet offersthe weight distribution focused in the grip. Although
faster movement and better control. Racquets thatthese rackets are not powerful, it is highly
are focused on only one of these aspects is notmaneuverable and provides the best speed and
user-friendly at all as heavy racquets would cause acontrol. Light racquets that emphasizes their weight on
lot of strain in the wrists and light racquets would notthe head is a very good introduction racquet for
be enough for normal-strength users to return the ballbeginners. These racquets have good power with little
across the net. But can there be a racquet that hassacrifice of speed. Wilson Hammer 6.2 Tennis Racket
the best in both worlds, such as having both powerfulis one of the racquets that have this unique weight
swings AND better control? I am a greedy person, anddistribution. Although the specification of these racquets
I think that a good racquet needs to have the best ofseems too good to be true, it does have a
both worlds. If you are as greedy as me, then read on.disadvantage as some people would say that these
The second major factor that is just as significant astennis racquets might not have the same "feeling" as
racket's weight is its balance. Racquets weightstandard racquets.
distribution can be split into two categories; the first one