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How to choose a Badminton Racket

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With different number of rackets available in the market, it is very complicated to choose the best racket. Each player has different style of play and one size fits all approach do not apply. In this post we will cover different type of racket available in the market and how to find the best one. There are various factors which can influence your decision. 1. Weight of the Badminton: Very first point to consider is weight of the racket. Light weight rackets are easy to control and provides you with extra speed. Since light weight rackets are easy to control, it reduces the chance of injury. On the other hand, heavy weight rackets provides you extra power. These are used by experienced players for extra strength. Since they carry extra weight, they are hard to control and may cause injuries. Weight of the rackets are measured in U. 3U rackets are more famous with single players, whereas 4U rackets are preferred by double players for their light weight. Here is an examp

Best Badminton Rackets

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In this post we are going to cover some of the best rackets available. Please note that each player has different style of play and their requirements. Beginners mostly prefers a light weight racket for easy control, whereas seasonal players may heavier rackets for extra power. So, lets get started. 1. Yonex ZR100 Aluminium Badminton Racket: If you always wanted to play with Yonex racket, but due to high price you had not purchased it, then this racket is perfact for you. At 350 rupees, it is cheapest Yonex racket. This light weight racket is made from Aluminium and perfect for beginners because of its light weight(Approx. 90gm). Grip size of this racket is G4. This racket also has low torsion steel shaft to increase the strength. This is the first Yonex racket made in India.  You can check this racket here . 2. Li-Ning Super Series SS-68: A good option for intermediate level players, with a good smashing power. It is also light in weight so good to handle.

Badminton Shoes under Rs. 1499

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If you want a new badminton shoe or want to replace the old one, here is a guide to help you with your selection. Very first question you may ask - why do you need a badminton shoe, when I already have a running shoe? The reason is your running shoes are not as quick as badminton shoe. Badminton is a very fast paced game, and you frequently change the direction during the game. Due to thicker sole you cannot achieve the flexibility required with your running shoe. If you play on wood or PU court, shoes with gum rubber sole are perfect choice.  Below are few best badminton shoes under Rs. 1499. 1. Zeefox Men's Ryder Non-marking PU Badminton Shoes : This shoe is very comfortable and durable. Outer layer is made from PU and inner layer is linen. Available in navy blue color, this shoe is light weight and has very good grip. You can check it here . 2. Nivia Smash Badminton Shoes: Nivia is known for good quality badminton shoes at affordable prices. N