Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
The Best Control Racquets for 2025
The Best Control Tennis Rackets for 2025: A Comprehensive Guide Control rackets have long been favored by intermediate and advanced players who prioritize precision, feel, and responsiveness on the court. While there is no definitive “best” control racket – since preferences vary based on play style, grip shape, and personal history – this guide covers […]
Head Hawk Tour String Review (rPET)
We have tested HEAD’s first eco string, a tennis string made from plastic bottles. This is our HEAD Hawk Tour String Review. HEAD are not alone in producing eco-friendly strings. Luxilon has been on the bandwagon with their Eco Power and Spin strings. There are also other brands, like Velocity, pushing eco-friendly strings. Paired with […]
The most expensive tennis racquet
The most expensive tennis racquet on the market right now is a collaboration between Gucci and HEAD. How much is it? Would you pay €1950 for a limited edition tennis racquet with a leather cover from Gucci? I would guess most of you won’t. But if you have the budget for it, it is a […]
The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and his Kingdom of Clay
As a continuation to the bestselling book, The Master, about Roger Federer, here is The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and his Kingdom of Clay. I was fortunate enough to talk to author Christopher Clarey about The Warrior on the Tennisnerd podcast. The first time I got to sit down with Clarey was about two years ago […]
Bianca Andreescu’s new racquet and outlook on life
Bianca Andreescu is back on tour in fine form with a new racquet and outlook on life. What is Andreescu’s new racquet? After struggling with injuries for years, Andreescu is back to winning ways on the WTA Tour. She is in the round of 32 at the Italian Open in Rome and currently leading Elena […]
Djokovic pulls out of Rome, plays Geneva
Djokovic has not had the best start to the clay court season and is yet to win a match on the red dirt. He pulled out of Rome, but has accepted a wild card into the Geneva ATP 250. Why has Djokovic said no to an ATP 1000 and opted for a smaller ATP 250? […]
Tsitsipas back to the Blade 98
The Rome Masters has started and as we can from the first match, Stefanos Tsitsipas is back to the Blade 98. If you have been following the story, you have most likely seen him with his new blacked-out racquet, which looked very much like a Babolat Pure Aero 98. He started his campaign with the […]
Reboots Go Lite Review
I play tennis almost every day, which makes recovery a priority. This could be a game-changer. Here is my Reboots Go Lite Review. Reboots focus on recovery technology, and the Go Lite is a travel-ready kit for both arms and legs. I use both regularly when I am a little sore. The Reboots Go Lite […]
The Racket Review – A Podcast with Conor Niland
Here is my review of “The Racket,” a book about life on the pro tennis tour. It is written by Conor Niland, a former pro, and is a riveting read for tennis nerds. He joined me on the podcast to talk about it. Conor Niland is a former tennis player from Ireland who reached 129 […]
Pro Player Strings from Monte Carlo
We got some pro player strings and tensions from Monte Carlo. Have a look at the list below and feel free to correct if we missed anything. The Monte Carlo Masters is over for this year. You can read a weekly summary in This Week in Tennis. Huge congrats to Carlos Alcaraz, who beat an […]
