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Things to know about tennis racquets
I wanted to create a series of videos on the topic: Things to know about tennis racquets. This one deals with weight, swing weight & balance. Why I lumped them together into one video called “Things to know about tennis racquets” is because I often get the question: if the weight and balance of my […]
Iga Swiatek Wins Rome Masters with her New Racquet
Iga Swiatek wins Rome Masters with her new racquet, the Tecnifibre T-Rebound Tempo 285. It shows that the switch didn’t hurt her game. I wrote about Iga Swiatek’s new racquet here and speculated that switching racquets from her Prince Textreme Tour 290 that she won the French Open with, to a new brand and frame, […]
HEAD Instinct MP Review
I have been testing the new Instinct MP for a couple of weeks and here is my HEAD Instinct MP Review. Nice power frame. I should not really write HEAD Instinct MP Review because the full name of this racquet is HEAD Graphene 360+ Instinct MP. Graphene 360+ is referring to the material inside the […]
Player to watch: Lorenzo Sonego
The story of Lorenzo Sonego at the Rome Masters is over. But what a story it was! He sure is a player to watch. Lorenzo Sonego made it to the semi-finals of the Rome Masters after defeating Andrey Rublev and Dominic Thiem on the way there in hard-fought three-setters. He didn’t make it easy for […]
Prince O3 Tattoo 290 Review
I got a few demos from Tennis Warehouse Europe a while back and one of them was Prince O3 Tattoo 290. Here is my Prince O3 Tattoo 290 Review. Prince makes the Prince O3 Tattoo 290 and 310 racquets as a part of a collaboration with Italian sports fashion brand Hydrogen. The brand has sponsored […]
Aryna Sabalenka’s Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 2nd September 2024.Aryna Sabalenka has been consistently among the top 3 in the world for a few years. But what is Aryna Sabalenka’s racquet? Aryna Sabalenka’s racquet Figuring out pro-player racquets is quite difficult unless you buy them somewhere or a stringer or customizer has worked on the players’ racquets and is willing to […]
Dunlop Tennis Racquets
In my series of going through the current racquets of various brands, the time has come to Dunlop tennis racquets. Dunlop is a British manufacturing company that was established in 1910 with a focus on racquet sports. They produce balls, strings, racquets, sportswear, bags, etc. The brand Dunlop Sport was acquired by the Japanese conglomerate […]
New Racquets from ProKennex
ProKennex is one of the most arm-friendly brands out there thanks to their Kinetic technology. Here are some new racquets from ProKennex. ProKennex is a smaller racquet brand with a distinct focus on arm comfort. Their Kinetic tech where microbeads are moving around inside the frame to reduce impact shock is highly innovative and is […]
Can you play with classic racquets?
I have asked the question many times over the years: Can you play with classic racquets? The answer remains the same. James Lloyd is an ex-tennis coach and tennis nerds from the UK who I have emailed with over the last couple of months. The topic has mainly been older racquets like the HEAD Pro […]
The Best Racquets for Arm Comfort
Many players today suffer from arm issues like tennis elbow, sore wrists, or shoulder pain. Let’s look at the Best Racquets for Arm Comfort. It’s important to point out that the racquet is only one factor that might contribute to arm issues. There are many things you need to consider to figure out why your […]
