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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 […]
Ignacio Buse’s Racquet – Player Profile
Ignacio Buse is a talented player from Peru, with a career high singles ranking of no 108. But what is his racquet and gear? Ignacio Buse’s tennis racquet Ignacio Buse’s racquet is a Wilson Blade Pro (H22) in an 18/20 string pattern. This racquet is popular among pros on tour as it comes with a […]
Roman Andres Burruchaga’s Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 5 April 2026Roman Andres Burruchaga is player from Argentina that is strong on clay courts, with a career high ATP rank of 77 (current ranking), but what is his racquet and gear? Burruchaga’s tennis racquet Roman Andres Burruchaga’s racquet is Yonex VCORE 100, but most likely from 2021 or 2018. He strings it with […]
The Best Babolat Tennis Shoes
Babolat does not only offer some of the best racquets on the market, but also offers a strong line of tennis shoes, and the “best” one for you will really depend on your specific needs and how your playing style on the court is. Other things to consider is also foot width and priorities such […]
McCartney Kessler’s Racquet – Player Profile
McCartney Kessler is one of the more promising talents on the WTA tour, but what is Kessler’s racquet and gear setup? McCartney Kessler’s tennis racquet McCartney Kessler’s racquet is a Wilson Blade 98 in a 16/19 pattern, but it resembles a Blade Pro (H22) from the mold. She strings it with what looks like Luxilon […]
Best New Balance Tennis Shoes – Should I choose FuelCell 996 or CT-Rally?
New Balance continues to be seen a lot on the tennis courts with its blend of heritage-inspired design and innovative technology. But which are the best tennis shoes from New Balance? And which model suits my style of play? New Balance has roots in orthopedic innovation dating back to 1906, but its tennis shoes truly […]
Rei Sakamoto’s Racquet – Player Profile
Rei Sakamoto is a young Japanese player that is starting to make an impact on the ATP Challenger and Tour circuits. What is Sakamoto’s racquet setup? Rei Sakamoto’s tennis racquet Rei Sakamoto’s racquet is a Yonex Ezone 98 strung with a full bed of Yonex Polytour Pro. It is most likely an older version painted […]
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 […]
Michael Zheng’s Racquet – Player Profile
Michael Zheng is a rising American talent who has had success both in the collegiate and professional ranks. Michael Zheng’s tennis racquet Michael Zheng’s racquet is a Yonex VCORE 98, it could be extended, so if you know more information about Zheng’s racquet specifications, please comment below or reach out via Instagram to @tennisnerdinsta. He […]