Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson

Nordicdots Model 99 racquet

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There is a new racquet on the horizon, it’s from Nordicdots and called Model 99. We have tested the prototype version. The Nordicdots Model 99 is the first tennis racquet from a brand that is more famous for their apparel and their padel racquets. The Model 99 is supposed to be a racquet for the […]

Racquet Advice

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We get hundreds of messages via social media and e-mail every month about racquet advice. Sadly, we cannot respond to all of you. The best way to get help through your questions is joining Patreon or become a YouTube member (search for the join button). All members get priority to racquet help within reason. We […]

What is Qinwen Zheng’s Racquet? – Player Profile

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Updated 27 September 2026Qinwen Zheng is a former World no 4 that is now working her way back to the top of the tour again. But what is her racquet and strings setup? What is Qinwen Zheng’s racquet? Many players want to use the racquets that their heroes endorse. Zheng has her own signature model […]

Atlanta ATP String Tensions 2024

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It has become a bit of a tradition to look at the Atlanta ATP String Tensions and here we are in 2024. What can we learn? The string tension sheet Okay, let’s skim through it. First observation is that Ben Shelton is using a hybrid with Poly Tour Strike and Poly Tour Pro. Interestingly, he […]

HEAD Extreme MP Review 2024

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Update 2026: Check our review of the 2026 HEAD Extreme racquets. — The MP is the most popular model in the line-up. Is the addition of Auxetic 2 improving this racquet? Read this HEAD Extreme MP Review to find out. This HEAD Extreme MP review was done over several weeks with several string setups and […]

HEAD Extreme Pro Review (2024)

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Update 2026: See our review of the 2026 HEAD Extreme racquets. — The HEAD Extreme Tour has changed name to the HEAD Extreme Pro, but kept its mold. What is new besides the name? If you go back to the 360+ Extremes, the “Pro” was a 100 sq inch, heavier option with a denser string […]

Barbora Krejcikova’s racquet

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Updated 6th November 2024Barbora Krejcikova is a Czech tennis player, successful in both singles and doubles, with 12 Grand Slam titles in all. But what is Krejcikova’s racquet? Krejcikova’s racquet Krejcikova still endorses the outgoing HEAD Extreme MP with the “avocado” cosmetic. But like most pro players, she is not using the racquet she is […]

String hybrids

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String hybrids are becoming increasingly popular on the pro tours, but also among club level players. Have you tried a hybrid? String hybrids are when you string the mains and the crosses with different strings. The idea is to achieve an ideal blend of power, spin, comfort, control, and feel.  Since combinations are seemingly endless, […]

The Best Tennis Racquets in 2024

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This list is a subjective take on the best tennis racquets in 2024. We try to cover different types of racquets that can suit a wide range of players. Check here for more updated recommendations of the best tennis racquets! The list is loosely based on our Top Tennis Gear Right Now page, which also […]

Paul Jubb’s Racquet and Breakthrough

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British Paul Jubb is having the tournament of his life at the Mallorca ATP 250. Let’s talk about Paul Jubb’s racquet and breakthrough. 24-year-old Paul Jubb is currently 289 in the world, but will take a massive leap up the ATP rankings after his run in Mallorca. He can go further than the semis considering […]