Both Tecnifibre and Babolat are huge, reputable tennis brands with enormous heritage. Picking between them is a tough task, especially when you consider that both brands have sponsored many great players over the years. Tecnifibre and Babolat are two of the most popular brands in tennis, so they both clearly offer plenty of quality and…
Known for its signature isometric head shapes, Japanese racket company Yonex is synonymous with quality. Whether you’re an enthusiastic beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s a racket for you in the Yonex range. Tour Pros include: Nick Kyrgios Stan Wawrinka Angelique Kerber Belinda Bencic Naomi Osaka Denis Shapovalov The Yonex Range Vcore Pro The Yonex…
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…
Tennis has come a long way in gender equality over the past few decades. There was a time when wooden rackets and stereotypes meant that tennis was a very male-dominated sport. However, today with improvements in technology, mindset as well as the game becoming more globalized, tennis is one of the most forward-thinking sports out…
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…
Head is another giant of the tennis racket world, and they have equipped some of the legends of the game. Andre Agassi, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic are just some of the big names to use this diverse selection of rackets. Head offers six main racket lines, Radical, Speed, Prestige, Gravity Extreme and Extinct, all…
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. The first shop we will mention on our list and one of the best, is a shop called…
US racket manufacturer Wilson is a powerhouse of the tennis industry and has provided rackets for some of the greatest tennis players of all time including Pete Sampras, Serena Williams and Roger Federer. Wilson, like its competitors, offers a wide range of tennis rackets to suit all levels and styles of player. Whereas Babolat tends to lean…
Your string tension is just as important as the type of string you use. How tight or loose the strings are pulled in the frame, is just as important as what string you use in your tennis racket. While it can seem even more complicated than choosing your string, there are three easy questions you…
