It was once said that the strings are 'the soul' of your tennis racket. Essentially, this means that the way your racket feels when you play a shot, and the way the ball reacts, is determined...
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...
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...
If you just picked up your racket for the first time in a while, the strings may look a bit goofy. Maybe you just got the tennis itch again and you’re playing much more than you used to, so...