» Home » Badminton Equipment » Wrist Band

Wristbands are circular strips worn on the wrist during play. These bands are designed to keep hands dry while providing a soft and comfortable fit. These are also known as sweatband. For badminton, tennis, table tennis and other sports, the wrist band effectively keeps sweat off of your hands. It is also used to wipe sweat from head.

Material Used
Wristbands are made from a variety of materials.

• Cotton
• Terry cot
• Towel Cloth

In sports goods industry, those materials are preferred for making wrist bands which have following properties :

• Quick sweat absorption
• Anti microbial properties
• Soft and skin friendly
• Have elastic properties

Width
Wristbands come in different widths meeting all purpose. The most common in use are :

• 2.0 inch
• 2.5 inch
• 3.0 inch

Wristbands As Fashion Symbol
Sportsmen use wristbands as a badge, fashion statement, or fashion accessory. These bands are embroidered with different fibers making it attractive. Logo's of different companies are marked on these wristbands. Players use these type of bands to promote their sponsoring brands.