When should I replace my badminton grips?

Recommended change of racket replacement grips should be about every 4 sessions of 2-hour badminton game for best hygiene practice and performance and to save your pocket as well.

What is overgrip on badminton?

An overgrip (also known as an overwrap) is a soft, padded, clothlike tape wrapped around the grip of a racquet, and are commonly used in the sport of tennis, badminton, squash, and pickleball.

How long does a badminton grip last?

In order to maintain a good grip between your hand and racket you should replace the base grip every 2-3 months. To protect the base grip or to have a thicker grip depending on the size of your hand you can also use an Over grip.

Should I use overgrip badminton?

Overgrip The purpose is to provide you with a thicker grip handle for power play. An overgrip by itself wrapped on the wood surface of the handle will be TOO THIN. Again, PU overgrips are good materials for comfort and absorbing sweat.

What is the difference between grip and overgrip?

Base grips come with the racquet. They provide better cushioning and are more durable. Base grips can be either synthetic or leather. Overgrips, on the other hand, are significantly thinner and provide a fresh surface for additional tackiness and moisture absorption.

Which badminton grip is best for sweaty hands?

What Badminton Grip Should I Buy?

Category Recommended Product(s)
Sweaty Hands (Grip) Yonex Towel Grip
Sweaty Hands (Accessory) Yonex Grip Powder
Power (Grip) Yonex Towel Grip
Control/Technique (Grip) Yonex Ultra Thin Grap

What is the life of a badminton racket?

around 3 years
Today’s badminton rackets are designed to ideally stay put for over five years, but most of them last around 3 years. The most common culprit for badminton racket frame damage is very high string tension and this is also the most common reason all shoulder problems happen due to the game.

What is the difference between replacement grip and overgrip?

The Replacement Grip is sticky on the whole backside as it is meant to last a long time on your racquet. 3. The Overgrip (Overwrap). This Grip is usually a thinner material as it goes over the original grip or even the replacement grip.