Pressureless tennis balls are different from normal tennis balls in terms of their construction and the way they play. Here are some of the key differences:
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Construction: Normal tennis balls are pressurized, which means they have a hollow core filled with pressurized air, surrounded by a layer of rubber and a felt covering. Pressureless tennis balls, on the other hand, have a solid core made of rubber or a similar material, with a felt covering.
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Durability: Pressureless tennis balls are more durable than normal tennis balls because they don't lose their bounce over time. Their consistency makes them the best choice for use in ball machines. Normal tennis balls lose pressure and bounce after a certain amount of use, and they need to be replaced more frequently.
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Playability: Pressureless tennis balls tend to play slower and have less bounce than normal tennis balls. This can make them more suitable for beginners or players who prefer a slower pace.
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Cost: Pressureless tennis balls are generally more expensive than normal tennis balls, but they last longer and don't need to be replaced as frequently.
Overall, the choice between pressureless and normal tennis balls depends on personal preference and playing style. Players who want a more durable ball with the most consistent bounce will prefer pressureless balls, while those who prefer a faster pace and more responsiveness may prefer normal balls.
Spinshot offers packs of 50 pressureless ball that were designed especially for use in ball machines.
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