| Squash tends to be generally enjoyed by a lot of | | | | Kinds of rackets |
| people as it is played in four-walled courts using a | | | | This squash racket guide discusses the 3 kinds of |
| racket and a hollow rubber ball. It also provides you | | | | rackets you can choose from according to your |
| with a good way to keep fit so you can train your | | | | playing style or skill level. Starting off with aluminum, it |
| joints, particularly the one on your knees to become | | | | weighs 190 grams and is ideal for recreational |
| sturdier and more flexible. In order to experience the | | | | purposes. For more ball power and feel, you can opt |
| excitement and the benefits that squash has to offer, | | | | for the titanium squash racket that weighs 140 grams, |
| you need to make sure that you are using the right | | | | while carbon squash rackets provide you with |
| equipment when playing. Starting off with the basic | | | | maximum power at 135 grams. |
| equipment, here is a squash racket guide to help you | | | | What to buy |
| select the right one. | | | | Choose aluminum rackets with string tensions strength |
| Get to know the racket | | | | ranging from 19 to 29 pounds, and 24 to 28 pounds for |
| A squash racket is usually made of high grade titanium, | | | | titanium and carbon varieties. Beginners like children are |
| aluminum, and carbon. In this squash racket guide, you | | | | usually recommended to use aluminum rackets while |
| will learn that the materials used for the racket can | | | | advanced players can use titanium and lightweight |
| make or break your playing style and should | | | | carbon for more control and durability. |
| complement your skill level. | | | | The racket should also have a vibration dampening |
| Squash rackets generally have a head with | | | | system on the handle so you won't feel the shock |
| interwoven strings resembling a net and a shorter | | | | waves when you hit the ball. That way, you can obtain |
| handle-a characteristic that makes them different from | | | | more ball feel to gauge the strength of the return |
| tennis rackets. The shorter handle is beneficial for | | | | shots. |
| more control of the ball. | | | | |