Padel World Press .- In the moment of choose our 'perfect partner' There are many elements that can influence in a determining way in its adaptation to our type of game and physical conditions. One of the factors that fans usually look at first, and that has special relevance in their way of playing, is the weight of the paddle.
Generally, adult shovels have a weight of between 360 and 380 grams, but it is a wide range in which to decide and, in addition, for certain profiles you can opt for slightly lighter weights. It is important to select the right model, with its weight being the exact one, since with lighter weapons that correspond to us can cause elbow injuries, by absorbing the impact of the blow with it.
There are many factors that influence the proper weight of our shovel: Age, height and weight, without forgetting our level of play. The most important thing to keep in mind is that the weight is an element in which the player is the key. There is no such thing as a 'universally' perfect figure.
As a guide, hombres from among 50 70-kg they could choose between shovels 360-365 grams; from among 70 80-kg, by models with weights of 370-375 grams; and of 80 + kg, for weapons that go from the 380 to the 390 grams.
Brianda of, is usually opted for somewhat lighter shovels. If your weight goes from 40 60-kg, shovels 330-355 grams they are perfect; in the case of women between 60-70 kg., that 360 gr are a good option while for those over 70 + kg, it is best to opt for models of + 370 gr.
How to play according to the weight of the paddle
El style on a player's track It also plays an important role in the weight of the blade that we choose ... And the type of game that we deploy will change if we have a heavier or lighter weapon.
In this sense, the lightweight models they are a lot more manageable and fast, so they allow a quick reaction after the attacks of the rival. Options like HEAD Lightning 333 They are very good at volleying and defending. Now, you have to keep in mind that they are more fragile and they can last less time than an alternative of more grams.
In the case of the heavy blades, such as the Mystica Apocalypse Carbon, the attack game is that which will be most favored, allows hit the ball with more force. When we are facing a model with a high balance, that effect is magnified, however, it depletes the player more, which may wear out throughout the match (something that does not happen with a shovel with a medium or low balance, despite losing some power).
As you can see, choosing a shovel that adapts to our conditions is fundamental. We hope that you are clues about the weight of the shovel Paddle Help them to get the best partner to improve your game and compete at a high level, enjoying to the maximum your passion for this wonderful sport.
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