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MODERN TECHNOLOGY USED IN SQUASH
RACQUET TECNOLOGY
SCORE BOARD TECHNOLOGY
CAMARAS TECHNOLOGY (HAWK EYE)
LIGHTING OR LED TECHNOLOGY
VIRTUAL SPECTATOR TECHNOLOGY
BALL TECNOLOGY
GLASS TECNOLOGY
CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY
SHOES TECHNOLOGY
The first "smart" Squash racquet with electronics handle tell us about the, number of shots played and the power of each shot. the racquets with computer technology built into the handle, The information collected will be transmitted through bluetooth to smartphones or tablets where players and coaches can analyse and share their data with other analysts and online communities.
Score board Technology
Audience can easily view the score board in large stadiums.
Detailed information about scores and sets can easily be displayed..
Not only it shows scores ,It also display the name of country and a player.
It can be controlled by computer , Mobile or remote controls.
HAWK EYE TECHNOLOGY
Hawkeye technology, 1st used in cricket and now used by tennis & squash not only helps the referee/umpires in making difficult decisions but also tracks player movement and stroke-play.
Hawk-Eye can track any type of bounce, spin, swing and seam movement of ball
LIGHTING OR LED TECHNOLOGY
The court shall be lit by artificial .The ceiling shall have a plain matt finish and shall be white or a light colour against which the players shall be able to sight the ball without difficulty.
Virtual Spectator TechnologyVirtual Spectator is at the forefront of 3D graphics, animation, technologies, education, and broadcast, enhancing the visualization and understanding of premier sporting events.
BALL TECHNOLOGY
there are about 4 or 5 different squash balls all denoted by the colour of the dot, and that dots means something special about the characteristics of the balls ability to bounce.
1 ) Super Slow - Yellow Dot
2) Slow - White or Green Dot
3) Medium - Red Dot
4) Fast - Blue Dot
GLASS COURT
Glass Court is used for major international tournaments featuring the world’s leading players. The court has been a major feature of the Commonwealth Games, where a movable side wall has instantly converted the playing area into a doubles court.
Clothing in Squash
Squash clothing is specifically designed to help you move freely and also will help to keep the sweat away from your body so you do not become distracted by anything other than your opponent.
Shoes Technology
To prevent injury, and optimize performance, it is important to wear a pair of specific squash shoes. Playing squash involves a great deal of twisting and turning, often at high speed, and can be fairly vigorous on your knee and ankle joints. To reduce the risk of injury, it is important to wear a pair of shoes with very good grip, and support for your ankles. A specific sole is used in squash shoes. It is also important that you find a pair which are comfortable!