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Nordicdots launches the Model 98 Black Gloss racquet

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Nordicdots, one of our favorite tennis apparel brands are now further expanding their product line for gear. As some of you know, we’ve tested their earlier racquet releases, the Model 98, Model 99 and the Model 100, which are great control racquets. The two latest releases are the the Model 98 Black Gloss racquet and […]

Jaqueline Cristian’s Racquet – Player Profile

Written by: Stefan Jonsson |

Jaqueline Cristian is the No. 1 Romanian player on the WTA tour, currently at her career high rank of 39, following a successful 2025 season. Jaqueline Cristian’s tennis racquet Jaqueline Cristian is endorsing the Wilson Blade, but is playing a 16/20 string pattern, which makes me believe it is the ultra-popular model called the Steam […]

Toroline K-Pop Spin Review – Hybrid Spin Beast With a Wild Side

Written by: Chris Nash |

Toroline K-Pop Spin is a combination of two of Toroline’s most popular strings that is designed to increase one’s ability to spin the ball, snap-back, and hit aggressively with ball shaping. It is meant for players that spend most of their time at the baseline and want a string bed that is able to bite […]

Top Apparel from Wilson Tennis 2025

Written by: Stefan Jonsson |

Wilson is one of the tennis brands that has significantly improved their apparel collections in recent years and we are impressed with a lot of their latest additions. Their current top-selling products are focusing on players who value both high performance and stylish comfort. Here is a look at some of the most popular apparel […]

ReString SLAP Review – Spin, Snap-Back & On-Court Impressions

Written by: Chris Nash |

ReString SLAP is one of the newest entries to the performance polyester family. It is collaboration with Valldoreix a tennis clothing brand. Meant for those looking to spin, lift, and explode, SLAP reads modern, youthful, and snap-back driven. Its purpose is to feel fast off the strings and “whippy” at the stringbed. I tested SLAP […]

Dayana Yastremska’s Racquet – Player Profile

Written by: Stefan Jonsson |

Dayana Yastremska, a Ukrainian player known for her powerful and aggressive style of play, currently with a career high rank of no 21. But what is her racquet and gear setup? Dayana Yastremska’s tennis racquet Dayana Yastremska’s racquet is a Yonex Percept 100 (this is now also available in the Midnight cosmetic). We are not […]

Andrea Vavassori’s Racquet – Player Profile

Written by: Stefan Jonsson |

Andrea Vavassori is an Italian player with huge success on the doubles circuit where he has a career high rank of no 6. Read on to learn more about Vavassori racquet and strings setup. Andrea Vavassori’s tennis racquet Andrea Vavassori’s racquet is a Babolat Pure Drive. He uses an older generation painted like the Babolat […]

Memorable Tennis Outfits from the 2025 ATP and WTA Season

Written by: Stefan Jonsson |

The 2025 tennis season was not just about the games, it was a year-long fashion show and the on-court apparel is becoming a hot topic. Brands leaned into high-fashion collaborations, bold color palettes and even retro- and futuristic inspired designs, adding another layer to some of the main tour events. Here are some of the […]

Toroline O’Toro Snap Flex Prototype Review – First Hit Impressions From Playtesting

Written by: Chris Nash |

Toroline O’Toro Snap Flex prototype is Toroline’s most recent rounded co-polyester designed for those wanting a modern, firm, and controlled response, but avoiding shaped strings which deliver a more aggressive bite. I have tested it in two racquets, the Wilson Blade 98 v9 and the Tecnifibre Tfight 300 ID, and the distinct contrasts in string […]

POLL: Best tennis racquet of 2025?

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

UPDATE 8th Dec: POLL FINISHED First of all, big thanks to all of you who voted in the poll for the Best Racquets of the Year! In total there were 3318 votes and you can see the result further down on the page. We are not surprised to see Yonex Ezone and Babolat Pure Drive […]