Cesta punta

Date of publication:
23/3/2016
25/4/2024
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Área de Juego:

54-metre Fronton. Men.

Characteristics:

The most spectacular and universal speciality. The pelota reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h. It is played using an instrument that consists of chestnut and wicker, with a glove for the hand.

Instrument:

Made of chestnut, tightly woven wicker, grooved and cured, with a pocket for holding the pelota, it is composed of a grip, ribs, hoops and point. The glove is made of leather or similar material. Baskets made of plastic can also be used, as long as they are made technically the same as wicker ones.

  • Total, straight-line length: 62 / 68 cm.
  • Depth of pocket: 15 / 16 cm.
  • Length with curve: 90 / 100 cm.

Pelota:

  • Core weight: 90-115 g.
  • Total weight: 115-130 g.

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