I’ve recently switched my main racquet from my Yonex Ai 98 (Yonex DR 98 is just as good) to the more powerful Babolat Pure Strike (Project One 7) and I’m in the process of customizing it. I’ve played with the Babolat Pure Strike in stock form for a few week and it is the first racquet that I’ve actually enjoying “raw” and I didn’t even think about adding lead tape to it for a while but now that I’m playing more frequently I’ve started noticing the vibrations you get when you don’t hit the ball in the sweet spot and …
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customizing your racquet
Is your racquet unstable? Do you like to change the weight or balance? You don’t need to buy a new one. Just try adding lead tape and you’ll racquet will play differently. I found this article on tennis warehouse which is quite good: Customizing Racquet Weight and Balance Buy Lead Tape here or at Tennis Express. Then I looked around some more and stumbled upon this text from a guy who calls himself “underdawg” which I think explains it all quite simply. “Imagine you just bought a new racquet but now you decide that it would be perfect if you …