Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
Pro Player Racket Changes 2025 Part 2
Welcome back, fellow tennis nerds! In part two of our ongoing deep dive into the whirlwind world of pro player racket changes, we explore the latest cosmetic updates, mysterious blackouts, and the growing obsession with the Babolat Pure Aero. Are ATP and WTA pros going a bit racket-mad? Possibly—but if you’ve ever fallen down the gear-testing rabbit […]
Tennisnerd newsletter, July 21st 2025
Here is another edition of the Tennisnerd newsletter. Please subscribe at the bottom to get the latest. Thanks for all your support. A big chunk of my tennis summer is already behind me. In May, I visited the French Open and took part in a fun HEAD event, where I had the chance to hit […]
Pro Player Racquet Changes – Summer 2025
Fellow tennis nerds, welcome back to the beautiful chaos that is the tennis tour and some spotted pro player racquet changes 2025 (Summer). If you thought gear obsession was just for us mere mortals, think again. Across the tour, pros are quietly (and not so quietly) testing new frames, ditching old sticks, and chasing that […]
Wilson Ultra V5 Review – Ultra 100 and Ultra 99 Pro
These new Wilson Ultras aim to deliver accessible power, a plush feel and a more refined experience for different levels of players. Let’s dive into how these Wilson racquets perform on court. You can buy Wilson gear at Tennis Warehouse, Tennis Warehouse Europe (get 10% off using the code TNERD10) and Tennis Only. Also, check out the Wilson official website, […]
Wilson Ultra V5 Racquets
Wilson has just dropped the fifth generation of its Ultra racquet line, and we have tested the Wilson Ultra Pro 99 and the Wilson Ultra 100. But those are not the only Wilson Ultra V5 racquets. Who Is the Ultra V5 For? Wilson positions the Ultra V5 for intermediate to advanced players who want power and forgiveness. The Ultra […]
Mastering the Two-Handed Backhand: Insights from Coach Adri
It is one of the most reliable and popular strokes in modern tennis. In this video, coach Adri talks about mastering the two-handed backhand. Whether you’re an aspiring junior or a club player looking to shore up your game, mastering this shot can open up new dimensions of control, consistency, and aggression. In a recent […]
HEAD Arthur Ashe Racket Bag L Review
If you’re a tennis fan who values both heritage and performance, the HEAD Arthur Ashe Racket Bag L deserves a close look. Designed to honor the legendary Arthur Ashe, this limited-edition bag combines a nostalgic aesthetic with modern tennis bag features. Let’s take a deep dive into what makes this bag a standout choice for players and […]
Best Spin Racquets of 2025: 98 and 100 sq inches
Today we’re exploring the best spin racquets of 2025, why they work, who they suit and which models stand out this year. Whether you’re a heavy topspin baseliner or an all-court attacker, a good spin racquet can help you take your game to the next level. Why Choose a Spin Tennis Racquet? Spin racquets have […]
Podcast with Alexander Ritschard: Injuries, Mental Strength, and the Realities of Life on Tour
I had the pleasure of chatting with Swiss-American ATP pro Alexander Ritschard, who’s working hard to come back from a tricky shoulder injury. You might remember Alexander from his breakout 2024 season, where he captured three Challenger titles and looked set for a steady rise up the rankings. But, as tennis so often reminds us, […]
Best Power Rackets of 2025
UPDATE: For a list from Chris in 2026, check this latest post on recommended power racquets. — In this post, we’re taking a close look at the best power rackets in 2025, covering how they differ from spin rackets and which might work best for your game. Power. It’s a word we hear everywhere in tennis […]