dandi8 comments on the evolution of the grass at Wimbledon due to racket technology

the evolution of the grass at Wimbledon due to racket technology (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by Karmanopoly@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

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Today's players finish their points from way back

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[–] dandi8@fedia.io 89 points 4 months ago* (3 children)

Looks like 1970 would've been more interesting to watch.

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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 25 points 4 months ago (1 child)

1970 = Mario Tennis

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[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 months ago

Which is a lot more interesting than baseline-to-baseline tennis.

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[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 1 point 4 months ago

Yeah. Lots of sports regulate what kind of equipment is allowed. Maybe professional tennis should impose restrictions on rackets to encourage more varied play.

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