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Wilson Blade V10 – New Blades coming soon
Update 16 April 2026: Check our review of the Wilson Blade 10 racquet. They are now available at Tennis Warehouse Europe here (use code TNERD10 for a 10% discount) and also at Tennis Warehouse US or on the Wilson official website. — The Wilson Blade V10 racquets have been revealed! One of the most popular […]
ATP Gear News: Monte Carlo edition
The Monte Carlo Masters is in full swing and we have some interesting ATP Gear News. If you want to contribute, please reach out on @tennisnerdinsta on Instagram. As always, we made a video covering this news, which you can watch below. If you like this content, we appreciate every positive comment, like, and subscribe. […]
Babolat Pure Strike 98 vs Wilson Blade 98 – Which Should You Choose?
I have been testing the Pure Strike 98 a fair bit recently and first of all just want to say I love the new colour scheme. I used to be a Strike user (always Strike 100) so wanted to give the 98 sq inch variant a try and compare it to my Blade 98. Both […]
The adidas Paris Collection – Unveiled for the 2026 Clay Season
As the clay-court season kicks off with the Monte Carlo Masters, adidas has unveiled its 2026 Paris Collection, a performance-driven tennis apparel line that pairs classic Parisian style with modern technical innovation. Classic Meets Performance The 2026 Paris Collection takes a refined, elegant approach compared to previous years bold designs. Inspired by the timeless style […]
5 Arm-Friendly Multifilament Strings That Deliver Comfort Without Losing Control
If your arms hurt or you just want to be more comfortable, using multifilament strings is the best choice. My go to is usually the Tecnifibre Multifeel strings but I would say it is more on the power end of multifilaments. Overall, most multis feel great, but they don’t have control which I know some […]
Top 5 Best Tennis Racquets for Power & Spin (2026)
When I am thinking about power and spin racquets these are primarily about three things for me: a high launch angle, easy to generate fast swing speeds and open string patterns. This allows you to generate decent spin without losing control, and that’s what makes them so effective and equally so much fun to play […]
Wilson unveils “Always Wilson” Campaign
Wilson Sporting Goods has just launched “Always Wilson,” a brand campaign that celebrates the company’s heritage while looking toward the future of sport. The campaign reflects Wilson’s commitment to athletes at every level. “It begins quietly. A court. A ball. A promise. Carried forward by athletes who push limits, pursue progress and remain true—together. That […]
String tensions from Houston ATP 2026
The Houston ATP tournament has once again posted string tensions on a handwritten board, and as tennis nerds, we have to take a closer look. Below you have the string tensions from the Houston ATP 2026. Player Racquet String Tension Ben Shelton Ezone Poly Tour Spin / Tour 52 / 55 Frances Tiafoe Percept Poly […]
Toroline Tour Overgrip Review: Feel, Thickness and On-Court Performance
Overall, I would characterize the Toroline Tour Overgrip as a reliable but rather polarizing grip after using it for a while. When wrapping it, the first thing that comes to mind is how strong and elastic the cloth feels. Its fabric is obviously stretchy, which makes it easy to fit. In order to make the […]
Shoe Spotting at the 2026 Sunshine Double
Spring has sprung! This is the time of year when players test new shoes updates. Some arrive with fresh colorways while others switch to the latest models. From the desert hues of Indian Wells to the vibrant tones of Miami, here is a wrap-up of shoe spotting during the Sunshine Double. Emma Raducanu – Wilson […]