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Wear and Gear Changes for the Australian Open 2019

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

A new year and a new Grand Slam usually means that contracts have expired and that you will see pro tennis players with new wear and gear. This post deals with wear and gear changes for the Australian Open 2019. What new wear and gear will we see the pro’s using during the 2019 Australian […]

Donnay Formula 100 Hexacore Racquet Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Donnay is aiming to be one of the arm-friendliest racquet companies on the market and with each update to their lines, the RA is going down. Here is a Pure Drive-inspired racquet with a stiffness in the high 50s. How does it play? Read this Donnay Formula 100 Hexacore Racquet Review to find out. I have […]

The Gear of the Year 2018 – Tennis Racquets

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

This is my annual post where I list the best gear I’ve tested during the year. This time it is 2018 and the many racquets and strings I tested during last year. Welcome to The Gear of the Year 2018. I want to start this Gear of the Year 2018 post by separating products into […]

HEAD Graphene 360 Extreme Pro Racquet Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Imitation is a form of flattery. So when HEAD releases a yellow racquet with a thick beam, 16×19 string pattern, spin grommets and explosive power, it is hard not to think: “Babolat Pure Aero”. But is there more to it? Read my thoughts in this HEAD Graphene 360 Extreme Pro Racquet Review. The HEAD Graphene […]

The Wilson Clash Racquet Review – Prototype edition

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

I have been playing with the Wilson Clash prototype for a couple of weeks and it is time to publish the complete review. Please keep in mind that I have been play-testing the prototype, so I don’t have any pics of the finished paint job yet. But here is my Wilson Clash Racquet Review. This […]

Angell K7 Lime Racquet Preview

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

I was probably not alone wondering how the Angell K7 Red would play in a tighter string pattern. I even wrote an e-mail to Paul Angell suggesting the Angell K7 “Blue” in 18×20 pattern. But you can’t get everything you ask for! Here is the Angell K7 Lime. The Angell K7 Red was one of […]

Dunlop Srixon CX 200 Tour 16×19 Racquet Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

After giving the Dunlop Srixon CX 200 Tour 18×20 such positive remarks, it was high time to dive into my Dunlop Srixon CX 200 Tour 16×19 Racquet Review. As expected, the slightly more open string pattern does not disappoint. The question is…which one is best? It was tough to write this Dunlop Srixon CX 200 […]

Wilson Clash Racquet Review: First Impressions

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

The Wilson Clash is one of the most hyped-up racquets since the Babolat Pure Strike 2017. When Wilson is talking about “racquet revolution” a lot of people want to bring their salt shaker. Can you revolutionize the racquet industry today? Here is my Wilson Clash Racquet Review – First impressions… Before I started this Wilson […]

Diadem Elevate 98 Racquet Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Diadem is an American company more focused on tennis strings. But with two new racquets, the Elevate and the Nova, they also enter the ultra-competitive tennis racquet market. I got to test the Elevate and below is my Diadem Elevate 98 racquet review. Becoming a player in the tennis racquet market is not easy. The competition […]

Babolat Pure Drive VS

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

The Babolat Pure Drive is one of the true legendary racquet series. It has always packed intoxicating power and been advertised by players such as Andy Roddick and Carlos Moya. In February 2019 the series will get a new version – the Babolat Pure Drive VS. The Babolat Pure Drive VS will likely be a […]