Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
The Dunlop FX 500 racquet series for 2026
The new FX series is Dunlop’s competitor to the popular Babolat Pure Drive and Yonex Ezone racquets. Known for its signature blue and black aesthetic, the new generation is endorsed by British star Jack Draper. The mission of the FX line remains clear: “Power On.” However, this latest version focuses heavily on balancing that raw […]
Babolat Pure Aero 98 vs Yonex Vcore 98 – A comparison
The battle for the best 98-square-inch spin racquet often comes down to two heavy hitters: the Babolat Pure Aero 98 and the Yonex VCORE 98. While both frames are designed for the modern aggressive player who wants to dictate points with pace and rotation, they offer distinct sensations and performance characteristics on the court. Babolat […]
Functional Tennis Racquet – The FT 99 Review
You might know Functional Tennis from the Saber. Now they are releasing a full-sized racquet called the FT99 and here is our review. We have tried the Functional tennis racquet, the FT 99, for a few months and it has been a pleasant experience. It is a control racquet in the vein of the HEAD […]
Luxilon ALU Power vs. Luxilon 4G – A string comparison
When it comes to high-performance polyester strings, Luxilon is the standard for many players. Two of their most famous offerings, ALU Power and 4G, are staples on the pro tour and at local clubs. However, they offer very different experiences on the court. Here is a breakdown of how these two legendary strings compare. Luxilon […]
Babolat RPM Blast vs Luxilon Alu Power: Which Should You Choose?
When talking about the best current tennis strings, two names stand above the rest as the standards for competitive players: Babolat RPM Blast and Luxilon Alu Power. Both are used by the world’s best pros, but they offer very different sensations on the court. Let’s do a comparison of pros and cons of these two […]
Details on the new Yonex Polytour Force strings
There is a new string on the market and it is called Yonex Polytour Force. What does it bring to the table and how does it compare? This string comes in two colors, Ruby Red and black and is designed for medium to fast swing speeds. It is used by Joao Fonseca and a few […]
Tennis String Theory, the two string metrics that actually matter
We have a guest post by Eric, founder of Toroline, about two tennis string metrics that really matter: spin potential and stiffness. I hope this helps you understand tennis string theory better. The article was posted in a slightly different format and wording on the Toroline substack. This is a general article covering all kinds […]
Wilson Ultra Tour racquets
Wilson have released two new Ultra Tour racquets. The Ultra Tour used to be Japan only, but is now available worldwide. The Wilson Ultra Tour 98 is Kei Nishikori’s signature model and was planned to be a Japan-only release, but is now also available outside Japan on Wilson.com. The Ultra Tour 98 has a 308 […]
HEAD Boom 2026
You might have seen Coco Gauff at the United Cup with a lavender-colored racquet. This is the HEAD Boom 2026. HEAD have already teasted this racquet release, planned for March, on their Instagram account. They seem to be sticking to their strategy of having two different cosmetics. Lorenzo Musetti will be endorsing a sharp light […]
Wilson Pro Staff 97 Classic v15
There is a new Wilson Pro Staff V15, just released. We hope to review it shortly. The players on tour endorsing the Pro Staff like Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka, to name two players, are already using the Pro Staff Classic inspired cosmetic. According to sources, the new Pro Staff V15 will be slightly more […]