BLACK KNIGHT ION CANNON PS CASTAGNET SQUASH RACKET - NEW MODEL - WITH FREE COVER & TOWEL - RRP £190

!!! - RACKET ALSO SUPPLIED WITH A FREE CRAMP SPORTS ASHAWAY GYM/SPORTS TOWEL WORTH £20 - WHILE STOCKS LAST - !!!

THE BLACK KNIGHT ION CANNON PS CASTAGNET SQUASH RACKET IS THE SIGNATURE EDITION AND CHOSEN RACKET OF MATHIEU CASTAGNET - WORLD No 6

Overview

With a new, striking cosmetic update, the Ion Cannon PS Castagnet Signature frame is back!

The new 2020 Castagnet version features the following technologies:

Power Surge shaft inserts to the sides of the shaft which drives the power of the swing towards the racket head while cutting vibration and adding stiffness to the shaft

BK’s Thermal Core technology where the racquet is pressurised with super heated air while it is being cured. This allows for a uniform curing process inside the frame and out, for greater durability and a more responsive hit

16K fibres which is the highest standard of graphite available - 16,000 individual strands woven together for more structural strength

A racket designed for advanced to professional players

Specification

Frame: Power Surge frame, BK’s Thermal Core technology (TC), Nano Crystalline Technology (NCT), eXtreme Modulus Graphite (XMG), Power of 6, Rad Cushion grip

String: Ashaway SuperNick ZX

String Tension: 25-29 lbs

Rigidity (RF): 93 stiff

AFW: 135g

DW: 135

Balance: Even

Speed: 9.1

Power: 9.5

Control: 9

Head size: 500 sq cm

BLACK KNIGHT HISTORY & MARKET POSITION

Black Knight was founded in Vancouver, Canada in 1976 by racket sport enthusiasts with a true commitment to the development and support of the racket sports they loved. They have now been manufacturing quality products for almost 50 years

Black Knight was founded with a mission to create better racket products and improve the racket players experience. From the very start, innovation and manufacturing expertise set them apart. It all began with light weight graphite racket frames. Black Knight's ability to produce high end quality rackets at an affordable price allowed more players to experience racket sports in a whole new way. Since then, Black Knight has pioneered advancements in racket technology for both casual and competitive players. They are now regarded as the world’s fastest growing racket brand

Over the years Black Knight have been first to market with many key developments in racket sports such as full graphite shafts, true one piece graphite rackets, wide body frames, inverted racket heads, 67 and 68 cm racket lengths in badminton, graphite/aluminium hybrids, Turbo Flex shafts, high tension frames, the Control 2000 speed adjustment system, TUF Grip, Power Channel, Vibra Plate, the Knight Trainer, Magnum oversize frames in squash and badminton, and many more

Black Knight has grown and diversified considerably since its conception, initially within North America and Europe. Its further growth through a large distribution channel in many countries around the world has propelled it into a major global racket brand. Their commitment to racket sports remains at the heart of what they do and for this reason has led to the brands success

Over all these years it has a long history of creating top tier, innovative equipment for players and coaches around the world

Service is a top priority and Black Knights commitment is to your total player satisfaction. They exist because players keep coming back to Black Knight, and that’s the way they like it!

Black Knight world class rackets and products are used by many of the world's club, county and full time professional players

Black Knight are honoured to continue to be the choice of so many champions, and proud of helping players at all levels enjoy their sport

Many world No 1 ranked players have endorsed the quality brand over the years

Black Knight stands with a small group of brands in meeting the needs of badminton, squash, racketball and tennis players

The Black Knight brand is a market leader in technology and as one of the world's leading racket brands has distributors in all corners of the globe

Black Knight is an icon on and off the court, capturing a lifestyle synonymous with the brand’s legacy and the players that made it famous

The durable, power and control oriented response of Black Knight rackets have revolutionised all racket sports for decades

Black Knight is one of the world's leading manufacturers of performance rackets. The world’s best players trust Black Knight rackets and products in their biggest matches and most memorable moments

As one of the leading racket brands on the market today, Black Knight products are ideal no matter whether you're an amateur racket sport player seeking better racket performance or a professional looking to seriously sharpen your game

Black Knight rackets are manufactured from a wide range of strong and durable materials and many of them are constructed with unique patented design concepts, which means they can deliver a durable and reliable performance

Black Knight power rackets will help a player increase the strength in their swing, while control rackets will allow them to give you more control and allow you to be more accurate and deliver the ball or shuttle right where you want it to go

Not only is choosing the right Black Knight racket important, but making sure to use the right string tension when putting the strings in is also important to getting the maximum playability out of the strings themselves

All the best Black Knight rackets are pre strung with top end Ashaway strings at the optimum tension suited for the racket

Browse our full range of Black Knight rackets, they are suitable for players of all standards. Be it for power, control, or a mixture of both.......... Cramp Sports have the perfect Black Knight racket for you

Black Knight offer a large range of rackets to help you pick the ideal racket for your needs and standard of play

They have rackets for all playing styles and abilities, for powerful players and for power/control players. They have a full range of weights to suit your requirements as well. To summarise Black Knight has a racket for every type of player and budget

Black Knight has built its reputation by offering products at the forefront of technology. It has been supplying equipment to generations of champions in all racket sports who have won the most prestigious competitions around the world

At Black Knight, every event, every program, every sponsorship is a long term commitment. Their support of clubs, players, coaches and associations is something they have proudly sustained year after year for almost 50 years

Many racket programs all over the world have grown out of or have been supported by Black Knight initiatives - "Summer of Squash", "Challenge the Pro", "Tour de Force", "Junior Grand Prix", "School Squash", "Knight to Remember", to mention a few

Whether through product development or in the events and activities they sponsor Black Knight have grown through creativity and fostering, they prefer to lead through innovation. This philosophy has definitely paid off and propelled them to where they are today

CRAMP SPORTS SPECIALIST RACKET RESTRINGING SERVICE

Most of our staff at Cramp Sports have played their chosen racket sport to County and International level, many of them are also qualified coaches and have coached many county and international players to achieve great things in their chosen racket sport. This is why we feel we are best placed to offer you expert advice with your racket selection and all other racket sport related requirements

All our stringers are highly trained and use the best machines, capable of producing very precise stringing tensions. We have over 40 years experience in all aspects of restringing and racket repairs, including graphite repairs

Our stringers have strung at many of the major racket tournaments in the UK and across the world including The Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis Championships, The All England Badminton Championships, The British Open Squash Championships, to name just a few . We feel we are best qualified to help with all your stringing enquiries and requirements

All new rackets purchased can be professionally strung by Cramp Sports with your preferred string at the tension of your choice. We can also fit new racket bumper strips for most makes and models

We also offer a professional restringing service for all your existing badminton, squash, tennis and racketball rackets. We not only offer this service to local customers but nationally and internationally via our speedy postal restringing service

RESTRINGS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AND COLLECTED FROM OUR SHOP & WORKSHOP OR POSTED TO -

CRAMP SPORTS

TAURO

HIGHER STONERIDGE

GREEN LANE

DISLEY

CHESHIRE

ENGLAND

UNITED KINGDON

SK12 2AL

(T) +44 (0)161 485 5555

Please don't hesitate to telephone or message Cramp Sports to discuss any special restringing requirements or questions you may have

Rackets can be posted to our Disley shop and workshop for restringing and returning to you via our postal restringing service. All rackets for restringing will be restrung the same day we receive them and returned to you with a reputable tracked courier delivery service

Simply place your order via our separate string listing for the string you require, then secondly order the racket restringing labour service. Also if required order your new racket grommet bumper strip

Then post your racket to us in a suitable box stating the restring tension you require

Please check you racket frame is not damaged prior to sending it to us

We will then restring your racket the same day we receive it and return it to you

All restrings will have the racket stencil logo applied to the strings at no extra charge. Please advise if you DO NOT want the racket stencil logo applying to your new restring

WE ARE CERTAINLY NOT THE CHEAPEST RESTRINGING SERVICE IN THE MARKET BUT WE HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE VERY BEST IN THE WORLD FOR THE LAST FORTY YEARS!

CRAMP SPORTS HAVE STRUNG RACKETS FOR GRAND SLAM TENNIS WINNERS AS WELL AS SQUASH AND BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONS