Can Pros Use Dampeners?
The Results Show That on the Men's Atp Tour, 58% of the Top Pros Do Use Dampeners, While 42% Do Not. and on the Women's Wta Tour, a Staggering 76% Do Use...
The results show that on the men's ATP Tour, 58% of the top pros do use dampeners, while 42% do not. And on the women's WTA Tour, a staggering 76% do use vibration dampeners, while only 24% do not.
Which pro players use dampeners?
On the men's side of the game players that have vibration dampeners on their strings include:
- Novak Djokovic.
- Rafael Nadal.
- Daniil Medvedev.
- Alexander Zverev.
- Gael Monfils.
- Stan Wawrinka.
Why do pros use dampeners?
The sole purpose of the dampener is to reduce the vibrations off the racquet stringbed. Players that like vibration dampeners mainly use it because it decreases the “ping” sound the ball makes at impact. For many players this is more of a mental purpose than a physical purpose.