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A look at the 2026 Australian Open Apparel Collections
As the first Grand Slam of the 2026 season gets underway in Melbourne, the Australian Open once again becomes the testing ground for new tennis apparel. With, at times, extreme heat and long rallies at this popular event, brands are now focusing on performance, visibility and style. This year’s collections continue a clear direction: advanced […]
Tecnifibre Contact Pro Overgrip Review – Premium Feel, Good Durability
The Contact Pro Overgrip from Tecnifibre is one of the brand’s most popular grips. It gives players a classic feel, long-lasting performance without the overly sticky feeling that some tacky grips give. This overgrip is known among club players and competitors for having a high-quality feel that strikes a good balance between comfort and durability. […]
Coleman Wong’s Racquet – Player Profile
Coleman Wong Chak-lam is a Hong Kong based player who has made history for his home city on the global stage. Let’s look closer at his racquet and strings setup. Coleman Wong’s tennis racquet Coleman Wong’s racquet has recently changed from a Wilson Blade Pro (H22) to what looks like a Wilson Pro Open, a […]
Emma Raducanu’s new racquet
Emma Raducanu’s new racquet is a Yonex Ezone. She has made the switch from the Wilson Steam 100 BLX for the 2026 season. British superstar Emma Raducanu is ranked 29 in the world. She will started her season at the United Cup, playing with the Yonex Ezone 100. We all remember what happened when Madison […]
HEAD Speed Tour Review
There is a new kid on the block in the Speed family and here is our HEAD Speed Tour Review. Dealing with this highly anticipated racquet. The new HEAD Speed racquets are here in a familiar black-ish (more like a midnight blue) and white cosmetic. These racquets feature Hy-bor in the layup and are slightly […]
Yonex VCORE 2026 Review
I have been testing these racquets with a couple of friends for a while and here is our Yonex VCORE 2026 Review. We have not yet tried the VCORE 95, though. This is what is new in the Yonex VCORE 2026 according to Yonex. You can read a bit more in our Yonex VCORE 2026 […]
Silvester Hepta Plus Review – Aggressive Spin with Controlled Bite
Silvester Hepta Plus is Silvester’s more aggressive, spin-focused polyester. It’s made for modern baseliners who want the most ball rotation without losing control. This string has a heptagonal shape and is meant for players who like to hit with a lot of topspin and control the game from the back of the court. I tried […]
Signum Pro Thunderstorm Tennis String Review
Signum Pro Thunderstorm is a spin-friendly string and designed for players who want easy rotation, controlled power, and a feel that is a little softer than traditional firm control polys. It falls somewhere in the middle: not a dead, board-like control string, and not a power poly that bounces like a trampoline. I mostly tested Thunderstorm […]
The new Wilson Spin racquet – Wilson Python?
UPDATE 29 June 2026: We tested the new Wilson spin racquet, find our play test review here. — There is a new Wilson spin racquet in the hands of many pro players on the tour right now. Pre-season means testing and we might see even more switches going forward. The working name for the new […]
Nordicdots CS125 Control String Review – Precision, Feedback & Modern Control
Nordicdots CS125 is a control-oriented polyester string that is perfect for players who want to be able to spin and control depth without losing accuracy, stability, or feedback. In the 1.25 mm gauge, it strikes a good balance between feel and durability, making it a great choice for both baseline players and all-court players. In […]