The other day, I was forced into changing my strings as one of the strings snapped in a rally. I may have had the wrong tennis gauge for my game, but it got me thinking about how can you tell if your tennis strings are dead? In this blog post, I will look at the …
There’s a lot of similarities between the 2 racket sports Badminton and tennis. While there’s different rackets and balls, tennis players usually likes to play Badminton and vice versa. However, when it comes to tennis players who play Badminton a couple of hours a week, does it hurt to use your tennis shoes or is …
Nothing beats having a tennis partner you can play with on a regular basis. It’s a great way to improve your game and work on different shots. However, if you REALLY want to get better, you need a proper practice routine. And chances are, your tennis partner isn’t going to want to hit 50 balls …
We all know racket design is a big factor in determining how well a racket ‘feels’ when you hit your shots. However, tennis strings are also extremely important. Some are great for spin and control, and some are better for power. So when you’re choosing a racket, you need to think about what string best …
Tennis strings can make a huge difference in your game. Finding the right string setup is one of the most effective ways to improve your game instantly. Some can offer you more spin, control and power so you have to choose carefully to pick one to complement your playing style. In this article let’s take …
If you feel your game has improved, and you’re ready for the next step, you might want to consider purchasing a racket that will give you a bit more control. Here are 5 rackets which are great choices if you play to a fairly good standard (Intermediate). I’ll look at the pros and cons of …
Having flat feet is a fairly common condition that affects roughly between 20-30% of the population. The entire sole of the foot comes into contact (or nearly in contact) with the ground. Usually, there are no symptoms with this condition, but children can suffer from lower leg pain, ankle or foot problems because of it. …
Are you interested in taking up tennis? It’s a great sport which has both physical and social benefits for anyone who plays it. But the right tennis racket can make a difference to your game and give you more control, comfort and power. This will make you feel confident when on the court and ultimately …
Restring your racket at least once, and you will be amazed at how much difference it will make. I firmly believe you need the right technique to execute your shots, as any coach will likely say, but the right strings and racket can certainly make a difference I’m not the most powerful player, but I …