To choose the professional racket for big tennis, it is necessary to be the professional already. As a rule, such people don't need special recommendations, they also perfectly know that it is necessary for them. But here if you aren't sure of the knowledge yet, and want to approach the choice responsibly, then some useful information will be very opportunely.
Determine the level
It is impossible to choose the good racket if you don't consider the skill level. Conditionally tennis players are divided into three groups:
- zero level, or those who play not more often than time in several months;
- fans and beginners – people who own bases and seriously intend to improve the level; - experts are people who participate in competitions and tournaments.
To choose the suitable racket, it is useful to know about its major characteristics which strongly differ from similar properties of rackets for table tennis.
Balance of the racket
To define balance, halve mentally the racket on length, and then put it the average point on the index finger. If the racket lies exactly, it is balanced on the center. It is universal option. When the handle is heavier, it is balance of the handle. Such racket is good for the game closer to the goal net, they are suitable for the players loving difficult techniques. If the head outweighs, then it is balance of the head. Such racket can seem heavier, it suits those who prefer backcourt plays. It is necessary to choose balance, proceeding from features of the playing style. If you aren't sure, buy the racket balanced on the center.
Head
The head of the racket can vary by the size. The so-called size of the game spot depends on it - it is that area of strings to which at hit to you the easiest to control force and accuracy of kick. The more the racket head, the is simpler to get to the game spot. Than less head, especially direct shots, but this option is recommended only to professionals, it will be difficult to beginners to control kick with such racket.
Racket weight
Rackets are easy and heavy. Lungs allow to play quickly and maneuverable, but it is necessary to do broader swings for hard and powerful shots. Heavy rackets allow to give to the ball the bigger impulse, but to cope with them already not so easily.
Now producers of professional rackets aspire as it is possible to facilitate their weight stronger.
Features of the professional racket
Pay attention to tournament rackets which series each serious producer has. Be guided by the requirements and wishes to rackets further.
It is impossible to recommend to the professional to follow the certain advice as he knows better what of the specified parameters have to be present at his racket.
The feature of professional rackets is that the head on them usually has the small size – midsize, and the goal net differs in high rigidity. It allows to control perfectly kick, but only on condition of ability to do it. Such rackets are dangerous to nonprofessionals more likely as they will worsen quality of the game and will lead to injuries of the elbow joint. Strong vibrations because of inaccuracy of kicks will be constantly reported to the hand that is fraught with development of diseases of joints. And it is more difficult to get on the ball when at the racket the little head.