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Here you’ll find information about tennis rackets, tennis strings, tennis brands and new tennis gear such as reviews of new racquets, shoes, tennis apparel and strings.
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New HEAD Extreme 2024
The new HEAD Extreme 2024 is hitting stores in July. The cosmetic is bolder and there is Auxetic 2 in the layup. The new HEAD Extreme 2024 is the update to HEAD’s spin line, endorsed by players like Matteo Berrettini, Barbara Krejcikova, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Jan-Lennard Struff, Richard Gasquet and Bianca Andreescu. It is a […]
Tennis brand sponsorships among the top 200 rankings
Thanks to fellow tennis nerd Alan, we got a list covering tennis brand sponsorships among the top 200 players. One key factor in selling tennis apparel, shoes, and racquets is to be seen on the biggest stages in tennis. This is a costly endeavor as sponsoring the top players in the world comes at a […]
Prince Phantom Review 2024
I was a big fan of the Prince Phantoms from 2020, especially the 100X 305 and 100P. Has something changed for this Prince Phantom Review 2024? The Prince Phantom is all about thin beams, low flex, and a buttery feel. Lovers of old-school racquets tend to find plenty to love about this line. But what […]
Choosing the Best Tennis Grip for your Playing Style
Finding the right tennis grip can significantly enhance your game. Different grips cater to different playing styles and preferences. The right grip can refer to several things. It can be about choosing the right grip for your game, meaning Eastern, Western, Continental and Semi-Western. Each grip has its own advantages and disadvantages, impacting how you […]
The Best Light Racquet on the market?
I am working on a video about lighter tennis racquets and it lead me to the HEAD Speed Team. Is this the best light racquet on the market? Of course, using the words “best” in titles is kind of clickbait-style. I don’t like that generally, although it is a game you seem to need to […]
Elena Rybakina’s racquet – Player Profile
Updated 29 January 2026I have been getting questions about Elena Rybakina, and especially what racquet she is using. Elena Rybakina is fully sponsored by Yonex. She uses Yonex racquets, strings, apparel and shoes from the Japanese tennis brand. Elena is a power player with a great serve who, when she plays well, can even take […]
Madison Keys Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 25 January 2025After a difficult 2024 season, Madison Key is once again back among the top WTA players. Let’s find out a bit more about Keys and also what gear and racquet she is using. Madison Keys Tennis Racquet Madison Keys has made some significant changes to her gear setup in recent times. She […]
HEAD Speed Pro Legend
It’s never too late to get your own signature racquet. It took 24 Grand Slam titles to get the HEAD Speed Pro Legend. I was initially excited when I heard Novak Djokovic was getting a signature racquet model. The Wilson Pro Staff RF97 Autograph sold excellently and is a great racquet in the right hands. […]
Matteo Arnaldi’s racquet – Player Profile
Updated 14 February 2025Italian star Matteo Arnaldi is one of many good Italian players at the moment, currently ranked 38 in the world. But what is Matteo Arnaldi’s racquet? Matteo Arnaldi’s tennis racquet? Club players often want to play with the racquets of the top tennis professionals, but what is important to know is that […]
Tecnifibre TFX1 98 Review
The Tecnifibre TFX1 is the power line from the French brand. They have now introduced a 98 sq inch racquet. Here is our Tecnifibre TFX1 98 review. Our Tecnifibre TFX1 98 review was conducted with several play-testers trying the racquet. Daniel, Leah, Roger and Dennis all tried it alongside myself. These are players of various […]