is it normal racket become flexier?

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  1. Loglc

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    i use nanospeed 9900. i noticed that my racket become flexier.used it for almost 2 years now.is it normal for racket to lose stiffness with time?
     
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    Maybe you become stronger?
     
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    That, plus yes, the shaft material gets softer over time with repeated bending.
     
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    After two years, it's certainly not impossible, and the fact that it's one of the stiffest rackets out-of-the-box would make it even more likely.

    It used to happen to the NS9000X, actually.
     
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