The word 'racquet' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is a noun that refers to a type of sports equipment used in games like tennis and badminton. Example: She swung her racquet with precision, hitting the tennis ball over the net and winning the point.
Mr Federer recently switched to a larger racquet in search of more consistency.
Concrete infused with nanofibres can be self-sensing, enabling roads and bridges to be monitored remotely for structural weakness or traffic volumes.And last month, when Rafael Nadal lost the final of the 2014 Australian Open to Stanislas Wawrinka, his opponent's $240 racquet was strengthened with nano-materials.
The sport needs to think carefully about the effects of new racquet technology.
Bjorn Borg's dismal attempt at a professional comeback using a wood racquet (he barely won a match) showed how far graphite power had changed the game.In this section Reborn Anyone for zzzz tennis?
Mr Wawrinka's is a model of the genre: a flowing, full-blooded sweep of the racquet that marries power and timing.
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He reached the US and Australian Open finals and won the 1988 Olympics with a wood racquet.
Balls that cross the end line in a missed goal attempt are thrown back into play by the defensive player number 3. Defensive players are allowed to ride an offensive player out of bounds or knock the ball out of an offensive player's racquet with an upward racquet hit; downward swipes are not allowed and result in a foul and a free penalty throw for a player on the team fouled.
Significant risk factors have been identified and include improper technique and the size and weight of the racquet.
Polocrosse riders use a lacrosselike stick (racquet) with a netted head for carrying, catching, bouncing, and throwing an approximately four-inch (10-cm) rubber ball.
Dubbed the LT12, the modern racquet is handmade from three types of wood – walnut, lime and balsa – and also contains graphite for lightness and strength.
