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Racket sports (or racquet sports) are games in which players use a racket or paddle to hit a ball or other object. [1] Rackets consist of a handled frame with an open hoop that supports a network of tightly stretched strings.
Racket sports organizations (9 C) + Racket sportspeople (7 C) B. Badminton (22 C, 5 P) Beach tennis (2 C, 1 P) P. ... One wall paddleball; P. Paddle tennis; Paddle ...
R. P. Keigwin (right) with AEJ Collins the college's rackets team at Clifton College c. 1902. Rackets or racquets is an indoor racket sport played in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. It is infrequently called "hard rackets" to distinguish it from the related sport of squash (also called "squash rackets").
The racket is similar to the one used in platform tennis but has its own specifications. Court: The court has a floor made of concrete, plastic or artificial grass. It is designed similarly to a tennis court, only smaller — measuring 10×20 m, with a 0.88m (34.6 inch) high net in the middle.
Crossminton, previously known as Speed Badminton, is a racket game that combines elements from different sports like badminton, squash and tennis. It is played without any net and has no prescribed playground, so it can be executed on tennis courts, streets, beaches, fields or gyms.
Racket (sports equipment) This page was last edited on 21 October 2024, at 12:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side).
World championships in racquet sports (7 C, 5 P) This page was last edited on 3 April 2024, at 13:51 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...