Factors that influence the length of a tennis match There are a number of factors that influence how long a tennis match will ultimately last. Opponents, court surfaces and weather conditions all play their part and determine whether a match will take 6 hours or under an hour. Opponents Of course, the main factor determining…
Tennis matches tend to take a very long time to complete. At the highest professional level or simply a local club match, the scoring system is such that there can be a lot of breaks in momentum and matches can seem to go on forever. This may be fun when you are in the moment playing…
The article is the third and final part of our ‘Playing Tennis Tournaments Guide’; you can find the first part here and the second part here. Check out Tactics with your Coach Check out with your coach suitable singles and doubles tactics that you can use in playing tennis tournaments. Understanding your strengths is vital,…
In general, tennis rackets are considered unisex. There aren’t really specific makes or models that suit men or women in particular. Most recreational players tend to gravitate towards the type of rackets that their favourite professional players use, male or female. That being said, the women’s game tends to feature more flat hitting down the…
American racket company Prince offers a wide variety of rackets to suit all styles of play. With four major racket families, Tour, Phantom, Beast and Warrior, players of all standards are bound to find a high-quality option to suit their game. With tour pros including John Isner and the Bryan brothers, you can see some…
Babolat is known for it’s modern player’s rackets which encourage big, fast swings and plenty of topspin – think Rafael Nadal. While there are three main racket lines, each line has a variety of rackets aimed to suit the needs of different players. Hailing from Lyon, France, Babolat is one of the biggest tennis racket…
For a small island, Singapore is very well provided with sports shops and outlets. This is a small review specifically on tennis shops in Singapore, however many of them offer other racket sports products and services too. Tennis Hub The first shop we will mention on our list and one of the best, is a…
Tennis in Singapore Singapore is working to grow its sports culture and infrastructure. While not historically known as a sports capital, the country has invested heavily in world-class facilities and hosted major sporting events. Tennis is a popular activity that the government actively promotes. Places to Play Tennis in Singapore There are tennis courts across…
Factors To Consider in Tennis Shoes When selecting tennis shoes, the ideal shoe should provide comfort, stability, durability and an optimal weight. Comfort The tennis shoe should have a generous, shock-absorbing midsole and a removable insole for ventilation and cleaning. These features enhance comfort during play. Shock absorption aids in comfort over long matches, and…
Are you up for playing tennis with weather conditions in Singapore? However, the conditions may impact the playing experience. Here are some of the weather conditions you may encounter while playing tennis in Singapore and how they can affect the game: Singapore has a tropical climate, so it can get very hot and humid. This…
