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Harikrishnan U
Harikrishnan U Asked 14 years ago

I am a penhold player. Should i hold my racket loose while playing


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Harikrishnan,

Whether you are penhold or shakehand you should have a loose grip.  This will allow you flexibility in your wrist and it will enable you to keep your arm more relaxed as well. 


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Harikrishnan U

Harikrishnan U Posted 14 years ago

Thanks alois.my i feel much more comfortable holding the racket loose.

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