Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
HEAD Boom TEAM Giveaway
New Boom racquets have been released, one of them being the HEAD Boom TEAM. It’s a great frame for beginners to lower-level intermediates. The HEAD Boom TEAM is light, powerful, spin-friendly and easy on the arm. If you’re looking for a racquet that is easy to use for a beginner or weekend warrior on the […]
Wawrinka back to winning ways
Most of the crowd at the Rome Masters seems happy to see Wawrinka back to winning ways. He now has two wins in a row, vs Opelka and Djere. Next up Djokovic. Wawrinka is a crowd favorite in many places, not only Rome of course. Three grand slam titles, one Masters title, and those whopping […]
Volkl C10 Pro
I visited the Estepona Tenis Club to hit with local coach Stan. We had a nice session and also talked about his racquet, the Volkl C10 Pro. The Estepona Tenis Club is a beautiful venue with some nice courts, so if you’re in the Marbella area, why not go there and play some tennis? Stan […]
The Rafa Nadal Academy
The most impressive tennis facility that I’ve ever been to is the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Spain. It’s like Disneyland for tennis fans. I came to Mallorca to visit the beautiful Mallorca Country Club, but you can’t be a tennis nerd, go to Mallorca and NOT visit the Rafa Nadal Academy. So on short […]
Carlos Alcaraz Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 17th November, 2025What is Carlos Alcaraz racquet and string? And what are his racquet specifications? Perhaps surprisingly human consider his superhuman tennis. Read on for our player profile of Carlos Alcaraz, one of the best tennis players in the world and finished the 2025 season as World No 1! Introduction Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz […]
Alcaraz beats Rafa AND Novak
It happened and many of us are not even surprised. Alcaraz beats Rafa and Novak in the Madrid Masters. That’s a feat done by very few players in history. Alcaraz beats Rafa and Novak and now faces Zverev in the Madrid final. Is it a sure win? No. Alcaraz has made a lot of tennis […]
Miomir Kecmanovic’s Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 17th February 2025Miomir Kecmanovic is currently the second best ranked Serbian player (after Djokovic) and did just win the Delray Beach Open. But what is Kecmanovic’s racquet? Kecmanovic made the switch from Babolat ot Dunlop in 2021. He uses the Dunlop SX 300 (the 2020 version) strung with Dunlop Explosive Spin. It’s hard to say […]
Emma Raducanu’s racquet specs
Emma Raducanu is playing in Madrid this week and a stringer posted Raducanu’s racquet specs. Possibly inadvertently. Thanks to Alex Grant for sharing the pics from @racketspec on Instagram. As I’ve talked about in my previous content about Raducanu’s racquet, she is using a Wilson Steam 100 BLX. But Raducanu’s racquet specs were not well […]
Grapplesnake Tour Sniper Review
I’ve tested two Grapplesnake strings thoroughly and enjoyed both. I published my Grapplesnake Tour Sniper review on YouTube a while back. My Grapplesnake Tour Sniper Review impressed me with excellent control, decent spin potential and good feel for a medium-firm polyester string. I always like to point out that although polyester strings are the most […]
The Mallorca Country Club
I was fortunate to visit the Mallorca Country Club, a spectacular tennis venue on the beautiful island of Mallorca, Spain. Besides playing on three surfaces in 2 hours, I also got a tour of the beautiful club from director Marie Walketseder. They pretty much have everything there for the tennis nerd. 12 tennis courts (6 […]