Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
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 […]
Angell K7 Cyan XL and Lime XL Review
It took me a while to get used to the extended length, but once I did, they played great. Here is my Angell K7 Cyan XL and Lime XL Review. I have been thinking about whether I should make the move to an extended racquet for my match play. Why? I am 5’9′ or 175 […]
New HEAD Gravity Racquets Review (2021)
I have been play-testing the 2021 HEAD Gravity racquets, which is just a paint update. Here is my new HEAD Gravity racquets review. To clarify: the new HEAD Gravity racquets review is me revisiting my previous review from 2019. I really liked the racquets back then and was especially taken by the HEAD Gravity Pro, […]
Prince Synergy 98 Review – First Impressions
Not long ago I reviewed the old-school Prince CTS Synergy DB 26 and here is something quite different – The Prince Synergy 98. The Prince Ripstick took a heritage name and brought something new and different. The Prince Synergy 98 does the same thing. Prince again throw something different into the mix with a 98 […]
Tennis artist Hsieh Su-We and her racquet
Have you seen Hsieh Su-We play? She plays tennis differently from anyone on the WTA or ATP tours, and it’s a joy to watch. Tennis on the pro tours can sometimes be a little bit one-dimensional. In the men’s game, you can get a match-up between two big servers and in the women’s game, you […]
Who is Aslan Karatsev?
Aslan Karatsev has reached the quarter-finals in his first grand slam after qualifying to the event! Pretty impressive. But who is Aslan Karatsev? Aslan Karatsev is the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam quarterfinal since Bernard Tomic in 2011 Wimbledon, and the first man to reach a quarterfinal in his Grand Slam debut since Alex Radulescu […]
Prince Ripstick Review – First impressions
The Prince Ripstick is here! An aggressive-looking and sounding racquet for the aggressive player! Rip to win. When I got the new Prince Ripstick demo, I couldn’t help but laugh out loud. Talk about a BOLD design with exciting colours, large o-ports and a thick beam. Tennis racquets rarely offer much in terms of interesting […]
Roger Federer quotes about racquets
In 2013 Federer changed his racquet from a Pro Staff 90 to a Pro Staff 97. Here are some interesting Federer quotes about racquets. Federer’s racquet change in 2013 arguably helped him win more slams (he won three in 2017-2018 and reached the Wimbledon final in 2019). If you’re interested in his current racquet, read […]
Tennis pros switching racquets
There is lots of interest around what racquets the pros use. This video deals with tennis pros switching racquets and what can happen. I have created quite a lot of content about pro player racquets and I will list some of it at the bottom of this post in case you’re interested in finding out […]