Shakehand vs Penhold

Strokes

Ajay Job
Ajay Job Asked 12 years ago

I want to know the answer for this, which one is better shakehand or penhold. I tried both, I think the both works same to you. I now want to know which one is better. Please can you find the answer for me. Please can you email me back after anwering the question. 


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Ajay,

Both grips have their advantages and disadvantages.  The fact that there are World Champions that play with both types of grips means that you can reach the highest level no matter which one you choose.

Just experiment and feel which one suits you better and then stay with it.


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