The results show that on the men’s ATP Tour, 58% of the top pros do use dampeners, while 42% do not. And on the women’s WTA Tour, a staggering 76% do use vibration dampeners, while only 24% do not.
Furthermore, what do vibration dampeners do?
The main purpose of a vibration dampener is to reduce the amount of vibration that you feel when a tennis ball hits your strings. … In turn, the vibration dampener reduces or in some cases eliminates the ping sound that you hear when the ball and your racquet makes contact.
Keeping this in view, does Djokovic use a dampener?
The DJOKOVIC DAMPENER consists of silicon and rubber material, which reduces the string’s vibrations, enhances comfort, and protects your arm. Used by Novak Djokovic himself, the dampener is exclusively available in white and features Novak’s black logo.
Why does Federer not use dampener?
The reason you’ll never see Federer fiddling around with a small piece of rubber every time he pulls a freshly strung racquet out of his bag is because he has an alternative: power pads. While power pads aren’t a like for like replacement for a dampener, they do have a similar effect.
Which dampener does Nadal use?
Babolat Custom Dampener
How do you use a vibration dampener?
What is vibration damper?
Vibration dampers are used to absorb vibration emanating from machinery, pedestrian traffic, etc. primarily to reduce the noise associated with such vibration and to procure a more comfortable environment.