Ply

Equipment

Bhavesh Gnnanapareddy Asked 9 years ago

Hi Alois/Jeff

What is ply in a racquet. What is its importance. In the ping skills touch I've seen that it is a 5 ply wood what does it mean

Alois Rosario Answered 9 years ago

Hi Bhavesh,

It just means there are 5 layers of wood stuck together.

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Bhavesh Gnnanapareddy Posted 9 years ago

Hi Alois,

Does it effect the performance

Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 9 years ago
Usually they say that the more plies the faster the racket, if it is all made of the same type of wood.

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