We are now Of Courts, from March 1st 2015 on we are the operators of the racket store at 121 Oxford Street.
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Rackets now in stock! VBO, CNT 135, CNT 140
Finally the new version of the Xamsa rackets are in stock. I now have the following frames:
Xamsa VBO 135
New for this version is an updated nicer looking finish, slight material change for durability and improved grommets. The great attributes of the old frame are still the same.
Xamsa CNT 1…
Salming Viper
The new Salming Vipers are coming in stock very soon, and I have already started taking orders on these fantastic shoes. I am still stocking the Salming Race R1 2.0, as they are $20 less, and still one of the best shoes around.
Dunlop Squash Balls and Salming Court Shoes
I have just received a lot of Dunlop original double yellow squash balls. They are $10 for 3, or $40 for 12!!
Also I have a batch of some of the best shoes around for Squash. They sell for 140 + tax.
Update; now Salming has introduced the Race R2 shoes. They sell for 119 +tax.
Still a phenome…
What tension should I use
High tension gives more control, but at the expense of power. Low tension creates the trampoline effect where the ball is is contact with the racket for a longer period of time, deforms the strings more than usual and the strings impart more energy on the ball because of the longer contact time. Man…
How often should I restring my racket
You should restring your racket after about 50 games. Waiting for the strings to break is not recommended as this is considered an extreme case of wear and the string will probably have lost its tension and elasticity long before breakage occurs.
The 50 game rule works out to be the same number of …
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