300 grams (or 10.6 ounces) is an average weight for a racket. Less than 285 grams (10 ounces) is considered light. More than 310 grams (or 11 ounces) is considered heavy.
Also, what is the heaviest tennis racquet?
Heaviest Tennis Racquets
| Racquet | Head | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Volkl C10 Pro | 98 in² 632.26 cm² | 12.3oz 349g |
| Yonex VCORE Pro 97 330 | 97 in² 625.81 cm² | 12.3oz 349g |
| Volkl Power Bridge 10 Mid | 93 in² 600 cm² | 12.1oz 343g |
| ProKennex Ki Q+ Tour Pro | 98 in² 632.26 cm² | 12.0oz 343g |
Also question is, how heavy is Federer’s racket?
Federer, for what it’s worth, is using a racket that weighs in north of 12.5 ounces — far too heavy for the average club-level player or even high-level junior for that matter.
Is my tennis racket too heavy?
If you hit lots of errors, your racquet may be too heavy for you. If you feel like you can’t get enough pace on the ball, or if you get tennis/golfer elbow, you may want to try a heavier racquet (along with taking into account string type and tension, racquet flexibility and your form.)
What is the lightest tennis racket?
Best lightweight tennis racquets
- Head Ti S6 Tennis Racquet. My favorite lightweight tennis racquet is the Head Ti S6. …
- Head Graphene Laser OS. The Head Graphene Laser is geared toward intermediate players. …
- Babolat Drive G 115. …
- Gamma RZR Bubba. …
- Dunlop Srixon Revo CS 8.0. …
- Wilson Ultra Team Tennis Racquet.
How tight should you hold a tennis racquet?
You need to hold on tightly only from an instant before contact until just after most shots. If you squeeze hard during your entire swing, you’ll slow down the speed of the racquet head and restrict the amount of power you can generate. A loose grip as you prepare to hit is especially important on the serve.