Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
New Federer Shoe: NikeLab Oscillate Evolve x RF
Roger Federer is one of the strongest brands in sports and Nike want to use the massive investment they’ve put into the RF brand to the max. Here is the NikeLab Oscillate Evolve x RF. The Nikelab Oscillate Evolve x RF will be released on NikeLab tomorrow May 25th. It will be available (I assume briefly […]
Rafael Nadal’s 2017 French Open Outfit
Rafael Nadal is trying to win his 10th French Open title this year and he’s doing it in his Nike apparel and with his Babolat Pure Aero racquet and Babolat RPM Blast strings. Nadal is cruising through the clay court season so far with only one match lost, against Dominic Thiem (clicking the name will take […]
Djokovic Is a New Lacoste Crocodile
Crocodile? Yes, the iconic crocodile clothing brand Lacoste has now reached a deal with Novak Djokovic in time for the French Open. I think this is a pretty good match actually. It was hard to get behind the Uniqlo wear that Djokovic sported and the Sergio Tacchini tattoo-inspired shirts felt a bit out of character. […]
Babolat French Open Edition 2017
It’s time for the second slam of the year – the French Open (Roland Garros) and it’s also time for Babolat to release their French Open line of racquets and apparel. Babolat usually produces specific editions for French Open and Wimbledon and this year is no different with for example the Babolat Pure Aero French Open […]
Djokovic To Be Coached By Agassi
Straight after his straight set loss against Alexander Zverev in the Rome Masters Final, Novak Djokovic announced that he will be coached by Andre Agassi during the French Open. What do you think about this coaching move? Please comment below. This is what Djokovic had to say about the upcoming partnership: “Andre is someone that I […]
TW Playtesters Switching to Yonex DR 98 Plus
If you are a tennis nerd, I’m sure you’re familiar with Tennis Warehouse. In a recent video two reviewers (Andy & Chris) announce they are switching to Yonex DR 98 Plus. Lots of people follow the Tennis Warehouse Youtube channels so I’m sure these will affect the sales of the Yonex DR 98 Plus a great deal. […]
Nishikori’s Coach Michael Chang Switches to Srixon Racquets
Nishikori’s coach, tennis legend Michael Chang has just announced that he’s switching to a Srixon tennis racquet. Srixon is already sponsoring Kevin Anderson, Jiri Vesely and Aga Radwanska. Perhaps more famous as Kei Nishikori’s tennis coach to a younger audience, 80s tennis icon Michael Chang has now become an ambassador for Japanese tennis brand Srixon […]
Mixed Bag – How Many Racquets Should You Bring to the Court?
I’m on one of my periods again and with that I mean one of those racquet switching periods. It ends up with me bringing 3-4 different kinds of racquets to the court. Not the best strategy for tournament play perhaps. But it’s fun and it’s the most important thing, right? So I’ve just added two […]
Rafa Cruising Through the Clay Season
Rafael Nadal has just won his third clay court tournament in a row with his title in Madrid Masters. He’s on another magical clay court run. Can anyone beat him at Roland Garros? Dominic Thiem played a spectacular tournament all the way through to the final, but it wasn’t enough to beat the King of Clay […]
Searching For a New Racquet – Power vs Feel
It is the eternal quest isn’t? The search for a racquet that you will stay with for at least a couple of years. You want more feel, then your shots land short and you want more power, then your arm starts hurting and you want comfort. But you lose power that way which is why you […]