Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
Rafa Nadal’s Racquet – Player Profile
One of the greatest tennis players in history, Rafael “Rafa” Nadal is legendary, not only for his absolute dominance on clay courts. But what was Nadal’s racquet and gear specs? Read more below about the “King of Clay”. Rafa Nadal’s tennis racquet Nadal endorsed the Babolat Pure Aero but played with an AeroPro Drive Original […]
Prince Tour 2026 Racquet Review – The Return of a Classic
Prince modernizes the Tour line with better feel, more power, and a new construction technology that delivers a more connected response. The new Prince Tour line is finally here, and judging by the reaction from players and Prince fans alike, this might be one of the most anticipated racquet launches from Prince in years. I […]
POLL: What are the best tennis balls right now?
This is a hot topic. Ever since the pandemic, the diminishing ball quality has been discussed from the ATP tour to the club level. What are the best tennis balls right now? We want to hear from you. We all have our personal favorites, but probably also some tennis balls that we absolutely loathe. Let’s […]
Tecnifibre Razor Spin strings
UPDATE: Check also our new review of the Tecnifibre Razor Spin. — With the success of Tecnifibre’s Razor line – particularly Tecnifibre Razor Code and Razor Soft, it makes for the brand to develop an even more spin-oriented string with similar ingredients. Here is a closer look at the Tecnifibre Razor Spin tennis strings. First […]
HEAD Velocity MLT String Review – The Control-Oriented Multifilament
A durable, arm-friendly multifilament that prioritizes control over power. My go-to recommendation for players transitioning from poly or dealing with arm issues. I’ve played with HEAD Velocity MLT on and off for years now, and it’s become one of my default recommendations when players ask about comfortable strings that still offer decent control. It’s not […]
The Best Tennis Racquets of 2026 (So Far)
It’s time for a mid-season check-in on the racquet landscape and a look at the best tennis racquets of 2026, so far. While every year promises innovation, 2026 has been a bit of a mixed bag. On paper, it looked exciting. In practice, fewer frames have truly stood out once you spend real time on […]
New racquets on the ATP Tour
Here is yet another segment in the never-ending topic of new racquets on the ATP Tour. We are seeing a lot of back and forth and searching from high-ranking pros. We are one week into the Madrid Masters, and we have some observations. Is Alcaraz’s wrist injury related to his equipment? First of all, the […]
Solinco expands Blackout V2 Line with new 110 oversize model
The lightweight extended-length frame brings Blackout power to a more forgiving platform. Available May 5th. Solinco is adding a new dimension to its popular Blackout V2 lineup with the release of the Blackout V2 110 – an oversize racquet that makes the line’s signature power and spin accessible to a broader range of players. Launching […]
HEAD Squared Review – the best beginner racket?
Sometimes a racquet comes along that doesn’t quite fit the usual silos – and that’s exactly what the Squared feels like. Read or watch our HEAD Squared review. Introduction Positioned (somewhat modestly) as a beginner-to-intermediate frame, this latest release from Head is, in reality, something much more interesting: a highly maneuverable, ultra-comfortable, spin-friendly racquet with […]
Nordicdots Model 99 G2 Review – their most refined racquet?
Nordicdots is back with an update to their first racquet, their Model 99. And here we are with an in-depth Nordicdots Model 99 G2 Review. Introduction The Nordicdots Model 99 G2 is not just an update—it’s a reset. Where Generation 1 flirted with innovation (and occasionally frustration), Generation 2 lands with a much clearer identity. […]