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Asics

Asics Upcourt 5

2022 · Not sold by the UK shops we check around £60 abroad
Ankle support –Not rated yet
Grip 4Brand claim
Lightness –Not rated yet
Cushioning 3Brand claim
Stability –Not rated yet
Court feel –Not rated yet
Breathability 3Brand claim
Durability –Not rated yet

Asics' entry-level indoor shoe: EVA midsole, gum rubber sole, no stability shank. Squash Source liked the grip and price but doubted it would last.

  • Very cheap
  • Gum rubber grip
  • Light
  • Durability concerns
  • Glued-in insole
  • No midfoot shank

Where to buy

None of the UK shops we check list it right now. Researched price: about £60.

Weight-
CutLow
Widthsstandard
CushioningEVA midsole
OutsoleFull-length gum rubber
UpperMesh with synthetic leather overlays
Ankle-
Drop-
Released2022 (discontinued)

Sources: 1 · 2

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