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ASICS Court FF 3 Review: Should I Switch from Gel-Resolution?
I have been testing the ASICS Court FF 3 on acrylic hard courts, artificial clay and a few drill sessions and was quite impressed. It feels premium straight away, very solid, very secure and clearly made for aggressive movement but because the Gel-Resolution has been such a reliable standard for me, I’m not sure I’d […]
5 Best Power Tennis Racquets: My Top Tested Picks
If I were putting together a list of the best power racquets I’ve tested, these would be the five I’d start with. For me, the best power frame is not just the one that hits the hardest — it’s the one that gives you easy depth, enough spin to control the ball, and a response […]
Head Tennis Racquets: a brand with a clear identity
HEAD has always been a brand that knows what it is. It has a long history in tennis, but the most impressive thing is how well it separates its racquet lines. You don’t really get that feeling that each model is trying to do the same job. Instead, each family has a clear purpose, which […]
Daniel Merida’s Racquet – Player Profile
Daniel Mérida (Daniel Mérida Aguilar) is a talented Spanish player you might hear more about in the coming years. He has quickly transitioned from a strong junior career and now started to climb the rankings on the main ATP Tour. Daniel Merida’s tennis racquet Daniel Merida is using a Dunlop CX 200, most likely heavily […]
Tru Pro Pure Rush R8ZOR vs Pure Rush – Which is Better?
I recently got my hands on a few sets of Tru Pro’s new string Pure Rush R8ZOR and thought I’d compare it to the existing Pure Rush. Immediately I would say Pure Rush is the more well-rounded and easy-to-like choice, while Pure Rush R8ZOR is the more aggressive, spin-focused version that requires more from the […]
Babolat Jet Mach 4 Review – Their best speed shoe yet
The Jet Mach line is Babolat’s most famous shoe. It suits players that wants a speedy and light shoe and generation 4 is allegedly 3% faster! Here is our Babolat Jet Mach 4 review. Introduction I think Babolat shoes are overall moving in the right direction. Still, it’s always difficult for a tennis focused brand […]
MSV Strings – the Challenger Brand
In a tennis market dominated by brands like Luxilon, Solinco, and Babolat, it’s easy to overlook a quieter, more understated name: MSV (Mauve Sport Versand). But among string nerds, experienced club players, and anyone who has spent time experimenting with setups, MSV has built a reputation that’s hard to ignore. Their products are trusted by […]
Lacoste AG-LT Pro tennis shoes
Lacoste might be better known for its polo shirts and classic sneakers, but the brand has been quietly building a great performance tennis line over the past few years. The AG-LT Pro (released earlier this year) is their most ambitious shoe yet, a court-specific, tech-heavy shoe developed alongside Lacoste pro tour players, including Daniil Medvedev. […]
POLL: The Best Tennis Strings?
What is your favorite string and string brand? Below you can vote on your favorite tennis strings and make sure to share your opinions in the comments below! We recently voted on the best tennis balls where Wilson US Open was the winner among tennis nerds. There are too many strings to mention so pick […]
Rafa Nadal’s Racquet – Player Profile
One of the greatest tennis players in history, Rafael “Rafa” Nadal is legendary, not only for his absolute dominance on clay courts. But what was Nadal’s racquet and gear specs? Read more below about the “King of Clay”. Rafa Nadal’s tennis racquet Nadal endorsed the Babolat Pure Aero but played with an AeroPro Drive Original […]