iNTrODucTiOn To SqUaSh

Do you know what is Squash? What it is? How is it looks like? Yes? Tell me the answer then..

•  A Vegetable?
• A drink made from concentrated syrup?
• A Danish orange flavored soft drink?

Nah, its not this one. I'm sorry, but you got the wrong answers, dearies.. Oh my God,I can see that there's a VERY BIG question mark on your head about squash,right? For beginners, they tend to confuse things between squash, tennis, and badminton, even though there are huge differences among them. The rules, how it is played, and the equipments used are different.

 

Still confused? Need help in understanding squash? Let's get rid of that question mark from your head by reading this entry.. :)

What is Squash?
Squash is basically a high speed racquet sport played by two players in an enclosed four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball.


The game was formerly known as squash racquets, referred to the 'squashable' soft ball used in the game and also to the sound generated when the ball hit the wall.

How does it gets it's name?
Some people says, Squash gets its name by the sound of the impact when the ball is hit against the wall, producing the sound squash.  

Got an overview bout it yet? Don't worry... Let's watch the basics in playing squash.

We'll discuss about the History of squash in the next entry.. See You Soon.. :) 

Source: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squash
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squash_%28sport%29
http://www.talksquash.co.uk/guides/history_of_squash.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gQsAKZ71tU&feature=player_embedded


Images:
http://www.stuartduncan.name/autism/how-mario-taught-me-just-how-much-help-to-give-to-my-children/
http://qablog.practitest.com/2011/07/when-your-job-is-not-to-test/