Latest posts by Jonas Eriksson
Pro players testing new gear
The Paris Masters are underway and we have spotted some pro players testing new gear. Thanks to all of you who send these over Instagram. Pro player testing new gear – Paris edition We have spotted some new gear for the Paris Masters 2025. It is late in the season and players might feel they […]
Mantis racquets are back – Mantis racquet review
Do you remember the brand Mantis? Well, now they are back with a fresh rebrand and new racquets. We have tested two of them in this Mantis racquet review. I first tried a Mantis racquet about five years ago and it played well with good feel and control. This time we tested one Mantis Pro […]
Pro Player Racquet Trends – Is the game changing?
There are a few patterns that have been going for a while on the ATP tour. Let’s have a look at some pro player racquet trends. Tennis is changing? Many players discuss the sport’s evolution. Players are stronger and fitter than ever; even very tall guys move well. The return game is overall stronger on […]
Exciting new racquets for 2026
We sent out a newsletter yesterday about some exciting new racquets for 2026. Keen to hear which one you look forward to the most. New racquets for 2026 It is soon time to close out the year and review the releases we had in 2025 (there were many!), but we’ll start by discussing some new […]
Pongbot Pace S Pro Review
I have tested many ball machines before, but never one that claims to have AI functionality. After a few weeks with the Pongbot Pace S Pro, here is my review. Introduction Before we move on to the Pongbot Pace S Pro review, we can touch on the general topic of ball machines. Do you need […]
Best Adidas Tennis Shoes – which shoe is for you?
When looking at some of the top rated tennis shoes, Adidas has been at the forefront for decades. From the iconic Barricade to the lightning-fast Ubersonic, Adidas offers a lineup that works well with different types of players and preferences. Below, we’ll break down the main Adidas tennis shoe lines, their performance characteristics, and who they’re best suited for and much […]
Casper Ruud’s new racquet
Casper Ruud’s new racquet is not dramatically different. That is what he said when asked about it during the Laver Cup. He talked about having gone for a smaller head size as well as changed weight and balance. As you might know, Casper Ruud’s previous racquet was the Yonex DR 100 Plus (customized), which is […]
Is Zverev testing a new racquet?
Is Zverev testing a new racquet at the Laver Cup in San Francisco? He was spotted using a blacked-out frame with a different shape to his Gravity Pro. Alexander Zverev is ranked at number 3 in the world after Alcaraz and Sinner. He reached the semi-finals in Cincinnati and Toronto, but is not satisfied with […]
Rubin Statham on Building Pro Stringer
Rubin Statham’s story reads like a classic tennis hustle: a decade-plus on the road representing New Zealand in the Davis Cup, grinding out Challengers, then channeling all that lived pain (and string bills!) into a product players actually need. He retired in December and is now full-time at the helm of Pro Stringer. Pro Stringer […]
Prince Ripstick 98 Review
An in-depth review of the Prince Ripstick 98. This bold, firm, and spin-friendly racquet is built for aggressive baseliners who thrive on topspin and power. Introduction The Ripstick line has always stood out as something a little different in the Prince catalog. It’s not the classic, all-court, controlled type of frame you might associate with […]