As a tennis player, you want the best strings to give you an advantage in a match. The benefits of good strings are always in the results. If you are a heavy hitter and prefer polyester over nylon, this list is for you. Here are the 7 best polyester tennis strings. 1. Head Hawk Strings …
Millions of tennis fans are unaware of the importance of a tennis racket’s strings. Numerous tennis racket and string brands are currently available, although Babolat is often considered the industry leader for the last two decades. While much of Babolat’s success can be attributed to Rafael Nadal’s extraordinary achievements, the company’s multiple string offerings are …
Tennis players put a lot of emphasis on buying the right racquet. However, the key to creating spin, power, and other skills is to have the right string set up in a racquet. Even the most spin-friendly racquet won’t create a ton of spin if someone is using the wrong string. That’s why these nine …
Ask any tennis pro, and they will say that strings matter just as much (if not more) than the racquet itself. Finding the right set of strings can really change the way a player performs on the court. For intermediate players, it can sometimes be a challenge to find the perfect fit. They don’t want …
Want to add something extra to your tennis game? One of the most overlooked aspects of tennis equipment to improve your tennis are the actual tennis strings. All too often, players think about changing racquets to add more power, spin or control, when in fact the strings can make a big difference too. In October …
Tennis rackets have evolved massively over the years. Wooden rackets were common place until Jimmy Connors started using a steel racket in the 1970s. Seeing the power he could generate, including his comprehensive victory over Ken Rosewall in 1974, led to many more players switching to metal rackets. Aluminium was the material of choice for …
The tennis racquet obviously make a big difference, but it’s also important to consider the strings you’re using. In this blog post, I’ll look at the difference between monofilament and multifilament tennis strings, the pros and cons of each type so you can see which is right for your game. Monofilament vs Multifilament Strings These …
Having the best possible string setup can be the difference between winning and losing a match. To get the full potential of your strings, they need to be re-stringed regularly. But, how long do tennis strings last? And how often should you restring a tennis racquet? In another article I’ve looked at some of the …
It’s always interesting to look at what the pro players string setup, while it’s not always a good idea to completely copy it, it helps to know what strings that are the top of the market right now. I initially though that most ATP players had really advanced set up, which helps to optimize their …
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 …