Racquet Reviews

Tennis racquet reviews by Tennisnerd with the purpose of helping you buy the right tennis racquet for your game and skill level.

Buying a racquet can be a difficult decision and Tennisnerd intends to make it easier for you with plenty of information around some of the best tennis racquets available.

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Wilson Shift 99 Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

The Wilson Shift are out and not much has changed since the excellent prototype release. Here is our Wilson Shift 99 Review. Wilson Shift 99 Review The Wilson Shift 99 is the Shift racquet with the more widespread appeal. If you haven’t heard about the Wilson Shift, it’s Wilson’s new spin-focused line. According to Wilson, […]

Wilson Shift 99 Pro Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

The Wilson Shift are out and not much has changed since the excellent prototype release. Here is our Wilson Shift 99 Pro Review. Wilson Shift 99 Pro Review The Wilson Shift 99 Pro is the heavier, more control-oriented option of the Wilson Shift racquets. If you haven’t heard about the Wilson Shift, it’s Wilson’s new […]

Donnay Formula 100 Octacore Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Yes, Donnay racquets are still around and should not be forgotten. Here is our  Donnay Formula 100 Octacore Review. Donnay Formula 100 Octacore Review Donnay’s trademark in recent years for tennis racquets has been various layers of foam to make them arm-friendly. This foam is called Xenecore and will help dampen the impact and also […]

Donnay Octacore Pro One 97 Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Yes, Donnay racquets are still around and should not be forgotten. Here is our Donnay Octacore Pro One 97 Review. Donnay Octacore Pro One 97 Review Donnay’s trademark in recent years for tennis racquets has been various layers of foam to make them arm-friendly. This Xenecore foam will help dampen the impact and create a solid […]

Epok Tennis Racquets

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

I had the fortune to test Epok tennis racquets a week back or so. They are trying to bring wooden racquets onto the modern tennis scene… Epok Tennis Racquets Like many things in tennis, Epok is a work of passion. Founders Teo and Mikael are tennis enthusiasts and racquet collectors. Some years back they met […]

The Best Advanced Player Racquets

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

I don’t like saying “The Best” because it is all subjective. But these are some of the best advanced player racquets on the market today. The Best Advanced Player Racquets Yesterday I published a video where Jesús Echevarri and I try a number of advanced player racquets. These include racquets from HEAD, Babolat and Wilson. […]

Heysil Racquets Review V2

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

One of the most impressive, relatively unknown brands I have tried, is Heysil. I enjoyed V1 and here is my Heysil racquets review V2. Heysil Racquets Review V2 What is new in the Heysil racquets? The layup. This batch is slightly stiffer than the predecessor (check out my first Heysil review here) and this enables […]

The Best Racquets for Intermediate Players?

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Are these the best racquets for intermediate players? Possibly. These racquets are excellent for a wide group of players. The Best Racquets for Intermediate Players? I get a lot of questions about the best racquets for intermediate players. This is a WIDE group, and racquets are very personal, so giving general statements is tough. However, […]

Podcast with Michelle Heidbrink

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Michelle Heidbrink needs no further introduction for most tennis nerds. She is a play-tester, content creator and podcaster for Tennis Warehouse. Podcast with Michelle Heidbrink As with most recent Tennisnerd podcasts, you can also watch this conversation on the Tennisnerd YouTube channel and if you want to support the channel or the work I do, please […]

Babolat Pure Aero Rafa Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

The heavy Origin will be the racquet that gets the most attention. But this Babolat Pure Aero Rafa Review probably has the widest appeal. Babolat Pure Aero Rafa Review This 290-gram racquet comes with the same balance as the Origin but with close to 30 grams less in weight. The swing weight is still relatively […]