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Babolat Tennis Racquets
Babolat is the oldest company specializing in racquet sports. They are one of the most popular tennis brands. This post deals with Babolat tennis racquets. Babolat was founded in 1875 and launched the natural gut string. They were specialized in strings for a long time but broke into the tennis racquet industry in the 1990s […]
Angell Custom TC 101 Racquet Review
This Angell Custom TC 101 Racquet Review deals with a new racquet in the Angell Custom line-up: the TC 101. Why 101? Well, the racquet is 101 sq inches. I will try to tackle this Angell Custom TC 101 Racquet Review in my new and hopefully improved review format. Keen to hear what you think […]
Mayami Big Spin String Review
I wanted to get another take on Mayami strings and invited fellow tennis nerd Ferenc to test Mayami Hit Pro and Big Spin. Here is his Mayami Big Spin string review. During 2019 I mostly played with different strings to gain experience and find the best fitting one to my play. Because I’m not totally […]
HEAD Graphene 360+ Speed Pro Racquet Review
The HEAD Speed gets updated with spiral fibers into the layup for improved feel. Here is my HEAD Graphene 360+ Speed Pro Racquet Review. The Speed line is probably HEAD’s most popular line of racquets. It is endorsed by players like Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff and walks a fine line between power and control. […]
Wilson Tennis Racquets
Wilson is one of the most iconic brands in tennis. This page looks at some of the different Wilson tennis racquets. Wilson players: Roger Federer, Serena Williams… The list of players using Wilson tennis racquets is, of course, longer than Federer and Williams. What about names such as: Pete Sampras, Stefan Edberg, Jim Courier, Grigor […]
HEAD Tennis Racquets
There are many different HEAD Tennis racquets, so I wanted to create a page covering the different HEAD racquet lines from Prestige to Instinct. Today famous players that use HEAD tennis racquets include Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Matteo Berrettini, and Alexander Zverev on the men’s side and Ash Barty, Maria Sharapova and Sloane Stephens in […]
Wilson Blade 104 v7 Racquet Review
Wilson made some appreciated changes to their Blade-line and we have previously tested both the Blade 98 and the Blade 100L. Here is the Wilson Blade 104 V7 racquet review. When we tested the 100L some readers sent messages and wished we test-played the softer Blade 104. Said and done, with some great support from […]
Don’t Break Your Racquet
I wanted to create a humorous video where I broke one of my old racquets and gave the advice “Don’t Break Your Racquet”, but something went wrong… There are many ways a racquet can break. Mishits on the frame, poor stringing, or – the most visual and aggressive one – when you smash it in […]
Dahcor Racquet Review
Dahcor is a new company that creates beautiful custom racquets. I have been following the brand closely and here is my Dahcor racquet review. Ricardo Dahcor is an entrepreneur who decided to take on the competitive and complicated industry of tennis racquets. His idea: that a racquet is a highly personal choice and that you […]
Mayami Tour Hex String Review
I have been testing a couple of Mayami strings: Tour Hex and Magic Twist. I call this the Mayami Tour Hex String Review but will write about both. If you want to read more about the different Mayami strings on offer, read this post. Mayami strings have been getting some good review on Stringforum and that […]