In many ways, the strings are the most important part of your tennis racket, being the only part which normally makes contact with the ball. However good the mechanics of your shots, and however...
In France in the 1870s, Pierre Babolat had established a business making strings for musical instruments. In 1875, he turned his attention to the newly established game of lawn tennis and began...
Many club players only think about getting their racket restrung when they suffer a breakage. Unless they are a big hitter who frequently breaks strings, it is very likely that they have been...
Most serious tennis players will change to a new set of rackets roughly every year. Top professionals will change their rackets more frequently than this, as they don't want to leave anything to...
The string in your racket is absolutely crucial to your success in playing tennis, as it is, hopefully, the only part of your equipment that makes contact with the ball. It plays a significant role...
When you are playing tennis, your racket's angle and the direction in which it moves determines what the ball really does after you hit it. If the racket slips in your hand, you will no longer be in...