Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
Playing Tennis in Malta
I have just uploaded the highlights of the Malta Open final (see below) and thought I would write something about playing tennis in Malta. There are plenty of locations and clubs for playing tennis in Malta. Sadly, there are only two clay courts (Marsa Sports Club) and not any Plexipave courts (mainly cement). But they […]
Best Tennis Racquets 2019
UPDATE: if you want updated content on the top rated racquets, check our list of the best tennis racquets or see the top racquets for 2026. —- It is not easy to talk about the best tennis racquets 2019, because there have been many good ones. If you are specifically interested in arm friendly tennis racquets or […]
Janko Tipsarevic’s Last Match
Last night, Janko Tipsarevic’s last match on the ATP tour took place in the quarter-finals of Stockholm Open. We say goodbye and celebrate his career. Janko Tipsarevic’s last match was another example of what a fighter he is. He ended up saving nine match points against his cramping (but still running!) opponent Yuichi Sugita, before […]
Arm Friendly Tennis Racquets
Since I am struggling with wrist and elbow pain, I find this topic extra interesting. But I know I am not alone. Here are some arm friendly tennis racquets. Tennis is sadly an injury-prone sport. Knees, elbows, wrists, and shoulders are all subjected to a lot of shocks during a tennis session. This is why […]
Arm-Friendly Strings – Avoid tennis elbow and wrist pain
Updated April 2026Is your string setup causing your arm or elbow pain? If you’ve spent any time around tennis forums or the comments section on Tennisnerd videos, you’ll know one thing: arm issues are incredibly common. Whether it’s early signs of discomfort or full-blown tennis elbow, your choice of string can make a significant difference. […]
Yonex VCORE Pro 97 HD Racquet Review
The Yonex VCORE Pro line gets a new, old-school racquet and it does not disappoint. Here is my Yonex VCORE Pro 97 HD racquet review. Yonex updates its VCORE Pro line with some new technology, a more muted response, and a completely new racquet. The Yonex VCORE Pro 97 HD takes us back to the […]
Is Daniil Medvedev a Future Number One?
Is Daniil Medvedev a Future Number One? The question must be answered with a resounding “yes” after him winning his second Masters title in 2019. Medvedev defeated Alexander Zverev in the final of the Shanghai Masters 6-4 6-1 and did not drop a set during the whole tournament. It was his second straight Masters’ title […]
String Project String Review
String Project is a new brand of arm-friendly tennis strings from Italy. I have been testing their strings and here is my String Project string review. String Project already offers quite a few types of string sets, but the main idea of all of them is to be comfortable for the arm. I think more […]
My Recording Setup
I get a lot of questions on YouTube about my recording setup. It is nothing fancy but does the job. Here are the tools I use and some tips for recording yourself. One question keeps popping up over and over again on Tennisnerd and it is about my recording setup. So I thought it was […]
Court Balance – Tennis Fitness
I got this newsletter from the Martin Fitness Method about how to improve your court balance. This is something I have struggled with myself. Being in balance and using your kinetic chain properly is very important if you want to become a better tennis player. I have moved from a more traditional stance and swing […]