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Old 02-12-2008, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Grymir View Post
It's hard to compare the new player to the greats, like Bjorn Borg, who was not only the greatest, but great to watch. They didn't have all the modern equipment back then, so it's hard to compare them. Wooden vrs modern alloys? Who knows?
However, those who played with wooden rackets played against others with wooden rackets. And those with alloy rackests had to play against those with alloy rackets. I don't think the equipment can factor into the decision.