Metal rackets because they are made of tougher substances and last longer.
Tennis rackets used on tour, by the professional players
Most of them donate the rackets to charity, especially the top players. It is common to sign old rackets and auction them for charity.
1873, a development on hitting the ball with your hand
no
They get thrown away or given to a family member if wanted.
More weight= more control. less weight=more power
To play tennis
no not that I am aware of but there are gold plated rackets
Table tennis rackets would become obselete in favour of smartphones.
normal basement table tennis : table tennis ball, rackets, table, shoes (maybe) (all from walmart or such) professional level: 3 star table tennis balls, specific rackets chosen to fit ones style, table tennis shoes with rubber non-marking soles, scoreboards, professional tables, and much more equipment used by referees i.e. yellow/red cards
If three fifths of the 55 tennis rackets in stock are metal, then 33 of the 55 tennis rackets are metal. 3/5 * 55 = 33.
the average professional women tennis player plays about 23 games in a year.