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    How to I keep from getting nervous in squash games
    Community Answer
    Everybody is nervous sometimes in competitive situations, but you will get over the nerves as you practice and gain confidence.
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    I'm a national player. Can I consume energy drinks, like Red Bull?
    Community Answer
    Yes, you can, but you shouldn't. Water is the best drink to consume, even better than energy drinks like Gatorade, Aquarius, and others.
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    Is 20 too late to be a professional squash player?
    Community Answer
    No, 20 is not too late. Just keep trying until you succeed. There is no particular age of becoming a squash player.
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    Should I hold the racket at the top or at the bottom?
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    Holding the racket at the bottom is best for any racket game. Holding the racket at the top would hinder flexibility of movement. It is better to hold it at the bottom as it gives more precision and prevents your shot from veering off course.
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    How do I do a cross shot?
    Community Answer
    Hold the racket, aim for the ball and hit it in front of your body while transferring your weight forward.
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    How many basic shots should you master in squash?
    Valentina Castro
    Community Answer
    You should be able to master a straight drive, a crosscourt shot, a volley and a drop shot. This has you set up to succeed.
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    Is 30 too late to be a professional squash player?
    Valentina Castro
    Community Answer
    No! Just keep playing, and there is no age limit to being a great squash player.
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