Does playing other racquet sports like table tennis and tennis help you in badminton? Surabhi Krishnan, ThaneYou can play racquet games like table tennis or squash. However, tennis and badminton don’t go together.
Likewise, people ask, is table tennis or badminton more popular?
Population-wise, I’d say table tennis tops badminton, particularly among the older generations, though badminton is likely more popular among young folks, especially after London Olympics when China achieved a gold medal sweep in all 5 events.
- Cricket – 161.3 kilometres. …
- Baseball – 162.4 kilometres. …
- Football – 210.8 kilometres. …
- Tennis – 263.4 kilometres. …
- Squash – 281.6 kilometres. …
- Jai Alai – 302 kilometres. …
- Pelota – 305 kilometres. …
- Golf – 339.6 kilometres.
Also, what is the hardest sport in the world?
| Degree of Difficulty: Sport Rankings | ||
|---|---|---|
| SPORT | END | RANK |
| Boxing | 8.63 | 1 |
| Ice Hockey | 7.25 | 2 |
| Football | 5.38 | 3 |
Is tennis easy for badminton players?
The easiest comparison we can make between Tennis and Badminton is comparing the endurance and how physically demanding each sport is. … You need to be incredibly fit for both Tennis and Badminton when played at the top level. But even at lower levels of play, you need to have some endurance, speed and power for both.
What came first tennis or badminton?
Badminton was introduced into the Olympic Games in 1972 as a demonstration sport and in 1988 as an exhibition sport, becoming a full-fledged medal sport in 1992. Table tennis secured a spot as a medal sport in 1988. Tennis, however, was introduced much earlier, at the very first Summer Olympics in 1896.