It was one thing to design a ball to withstand the serve and volley of wooden rackets.
He even recommends going back to wooden rackets or allowing only one serve.
That was the evolution away from wooden rackets.
She also campaigned for equal prize money for women and for a return to smaller, wooden rackets.
Tennis could be changed with either a one-serve rule or an equipment change: mandating wooden rackets of a specific size limit.
Players are equipped with a laminated wooden racket covered with rubber on one or two sides depending on the grip of the player.
The problem arose when people started employing the same wooden racket for playing indoor four-wall handball that they used outdoors against one wall.
The goal of the game is to hit a small rubber ball with a wooden racket as many times as possible without dropping it.
Class warfare has swirled around the Open championship since the days of wooden rackets.
Frescobol is a native Brazilian sport similar to tennis and cricket, played with a wooden racket and soft rubber ball on the beach with no scoring system.