.... The rackets are made of plastic and only one side is rubberized. It is very used to play with so extremely lightweight rackets. After about 30 minutes you get a feeling for the ball and the plate. Actually, for fun and games, it would have of me 5 stars get I was very disappointed that the racket made of plastic. I'm looking for now that I forth bekomm wooden bat and then will continue gambled. Because it's fun.