What strings do pro squash players use?

Most squash players choose a string from Tecnifibre and Ashaway. These brands manufacture high-quality strings which improve the playing characteristics of your racket. The famous green Tecnifibre 305 squash string offers you excellent comfort and control over the ball.

What are the best squash racket strings?

Best Squash Strings

• Ashaway.
• Dunlop.
• Eye.
• Gamma.
• Harrow.
• Head.
• Karakal.
• Luxilon.

Can you use tennis strings for squash?

So using tennis strings in a squash racket is no problem at all.

How much does it cost to get a squash racket restrung?

How much does it cost to restring a squash racket? It will normally cost around $30 to have a squash racket restrung. Most squash or racket shops and retailers provide this service. There are many features to consider, such as the type of string to use, and the tension.

What should the string tension be on a squash racket?

The most common string tension is usually around 26Ibs, which is fairly middling and neither too tight nor too loose. Tension around 28Ibs is typically the highest you want for a racket. Any tighter than this, and you will be putting quite a lot of pressure on your frame.

Who is the best squash racket tester?

We play test most of the rackets on our website and Paul Hargrave is an official squash racket tester for Dunlop, Prince and HEAD. Check out our YouTube channel for all our racket reviews, and for more information about the rackets be sure to read our New In page for the latest on launches and product technology.

What kind of strings do Black Knight squashets use?

There are some manufacturers who have deals in place with major string manufacturers. Black Knight rackets often come pre-strung with Ashaway strings and Tecnifibre rackets utilise their own popular strings. String type and tension is, however, very important in the performance and style of a racket.

Why do some Squash strings snap faster than others?

Much like other things involving your racket, it’s down to your needs and personal preference. The shape of the racket can have an impact on the life of your strings, as some rackets put more tension on certain areas of the string, which can cause strings to snap or wear quicker.