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racket
One main piece of equipment used by players to hit the shuttlecock. A racket will typically weigh about 3 ounces and be 27 inches or 68 cm in length. The maximum width for the head is 9 inches or 23 cm and maximum length is 11 inches or 29 cm. The frames are made of ceramic or graphite.
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