Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
What tennis balls do you use?
What tennis balls do you use? Some don’t even know, they just play with “whatever”. The tennis balls can be quite important. It took me a few years of tennis playing to understand how important it is to change balls relatively often. Playing with overly-used and worn tennis balls can lead to injury. They will […]
Podcast with Nathan Martin from Tennis Fitness
This is my second podcast with Nathan Martin from TennisFitness.com. This time we talk about how Djokovic keeps winning, what we can learn from the pros and more. Nathan is the founder of Tennisfitness.com and has worked (together with his wife Giselle) with plenty of top pros like Lleyton Hewitt, Casey Dellaqua, Martina Navratilova, Sam […]
Cerundolo wins ATP Debut
19-year-old, #335-ranked Juan Manuel Cerundolo wins his ATP debut tournament in Cordoba after qualifying. And his brother is pretty good too! Watching clay court tennis makes me miss playing on the red dirt. There is something magical about it and it’s also better for my aching, aging knees. Juan Manuel Cerundolo doesn’t have that problem. […]
Nalbandian Returns to the Tour – Coaches Kecmanovic
Nalbandian returns! David Nalbandian doesn’t return to the tour as a player, but as a coach to Miomir Kecmanovic! Real tennis nerds can’t help but enjoy the game of David Nalbandian. His fierce groundstrokes even managed to overpower the best players in the world at times in dominating fashion. But his mental and physical stamina […]
Federer plays the Miami Open
Have you been missing Roger Federer? Well, then there are some great news. It’s just out that Federer plays the Miami Open. As you might know, Indian Wells will not be played in March this year due to infamous virus. It will be played at Hard Rock Stadium, March 22nd to April 4th. They have […]
Podcast with Tim Puttock, R&D Director from Prince
I had the good fortune to do a podcast with Tim Puttock, the Senior R&D Director from Prince. We talk about his passion for building racquets (etc). Tim Puttock has been with Prince for 15 years and has seen, hit and designed many tennis racquets! He has held various roles with the company during its […]
HEAD Speed MP and Pro Black series
HEAD has released a new paint job for their most popular racquet line. Let’s have a look at the HEAD Speed MP and Pro Black. The reason for this paint job update is, from what I’ve heard, that Djokovic is not a huge fan of predominantly white racquets due to impacting his vision when zoning […]
Novak Djokovic is the Australian Open champion 2021
Novak Djokovic is the Australian Open champion 2021. He defeated Medvedev in straight sets to win his ninth (!) Australian Open title. I am sure most of you are not surprised to hear that Novak Djokovic is the Australian Open champion 2021. He was the favorite before the tournament. He started in a kind of […]
Naomi Osaka’s Racquet – Player Profile
Naomi Osaka is a previous world no 1 with four Grand Slam titles. But what is Naomi Osaka’s racquet? Naomi Osaka’s tennis racquet? Naomi Osaka’s racquet is a Yonex Ai 98 but painted to look like the latest Yonex Ezone 98. At the time of writing, there is also a limited edition racquet of the […]
Wilson x Britto Racquets
If you like the colorful and mosaic art of Romero Britto, you will love the new Wilson x Britto racquets! They do make statement. Who is Britto? Romero Britto is a pop artist or what Wikipedia would call “a Brazilian artist, painter, serigrapher, and sculptor. He combines elements of cubism, pop art, and graffiti painting in […]