Gripping

Discussion in 'General Forum' started by Jeff L, Aug 17, 2001.

  1. Jeff L

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    i remember reading about this some where, but im curious why people like candra, sigit etc like to grip all the way to the shaft?
     
  2. SystemicAnomaly

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    a shorter 'lever arm' enables the player to respond quicker; the racket head came move moved quicker to meet the shuttle.

    quite often a player will grip the racket up higher when playing the forecourt and lower when player the backcourt in doubles.
     
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    very true and i players like Candra and Sigit put their towel grip all they way up their shaft until the MP100 sign is covered
     
  4. May

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    I dunno, but my coach says tt serving with tt grip has more control. and so far, i quite agree.
     
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    may, i think your coach is right but for the wrong reason.

    -cooler
     
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    may, i think your initial hutch was right, u need a better (personal) coach.
     
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    u knw, I dun haf a rabbit, so i dun need a hutch.
     
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    sorry may, what i meant was hunch.
    Contrary speaking, i think u have 2 rabbits in a hutch at home :)
     

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