rackets
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A dogged battle between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova from the late 1970s—wooden rackets and all—is almost unrecognizable next to today’s high-intensity pace and graphite tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Investigators say that scarcity has fuelled increasingly sophisticated paper-leak rackets, linking teachers, middlemen and exam-centre staff.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Tennis rackets have large, round heads with firm, crisscrossing strings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pickleball is similar to tennis except the court is smaller, the ball is plastic and perforated and the paddles are not as big as tennis rackets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
“And all those rackets? Are you a professional?”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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