Basque pelota ball

A Basque pelota ball is a ball designed for the sport of Basque pelota, variations of the kind and size of balls are given by the peculiar category.

[1] Hand-pelota ball is traditionally made of a Buxus core, covered by several layers of Latex with a final layer of leather.

[2] A highly elastic rubber made ball is employed for speed games.

The ball reaches a speed of 120 km/h in a typical service.

[3] The fastest ever recorded throw of a pelota ball was 302 km/h,[4] about twice the speed of the fastest recorded pitch of a baseball.