He announced it on Twitter yesterday, and I people started @-ing me in the comments. Andy Roddick needs a new racquet, but what? Some might say, “So what?” to the statement that Andy Roddick needs a new racquet and that’s fine. But many tennis players are curious about racquets in general and specifically pro-player racquets. You can get a lot more info on the topic in the Tennisnerd Guide to …
This must be the blockbuster match of the day. Here is our Ben Shelton vs Tommy Paul Prediction. Who do you think will win? This match takes place in the Dallas Open ATP 250 semi-finals. It is the fourth time they play on the ATP Tour, with a 2-1 head-to-head lead for Shelton. All of their matches took place last year, with Shelton winning the last two at the US …
Karue Sell is back on tour and the Tennisnerd podcast. We talked about the pros and cons of life as a professional tennis player and more. This is Karue’s third time on the Tennisnerd podcast. You can check out older episodes on all major audio platforms or on our Podcast page. The podcast is available on all major audio platforms, as well as YouTube. You can find the timestamps below …
Solinco Hyper-G is one of my favorite strings and that’s why I was excited about this Solinco Hyper-G Round String Review. I am sure many of you reading this have some experience or knowledge of Solinco Hyper-G. It’s a firm, spin-friendly and-powered neon green string that impacted the tour when it was released in around 2011. A string like HEAD Lynx Tour is basically like a tribute to Hyper-G with …
Did you know that the world’s best tennis player is an actual person? No, Novak Djokovic is not real. The ATP tour has come clean. We have used the sentence for the sentiment that Djokovic is too good to be true, marveling at the Serbian superhero’s achievements and close-to-unbeatability. But now the ATP tour has created a five-minute video, explaining that everything we see on the ATP tour is just …
The resignations are coming in fast. Holger Rune’s coaching team falls apart as Becker and Luthi leaves. What’s next for the Dane? If you follow tennis twitter or any other social media outlets, you cannot have missed the messages from Severin Luthi and Boris Becker. They are apart of Holger Rune’s coaching team anymore, citing scheduling issues just weeks after joining. “We started this partnership with the initial goal to …
Filip Maric is a strength and conditioning coach who works with professional tennis players. He has written about tennis conditioning for unpredictable match durations. As a strength and conditioning coach primarily focused on tennis, I quickly realized that the biggest obstacle is the unpredictable match duration. A match can be over in an hour, and it can also last for over three hours. It is a nightmare for every coach …
We predicted Bublik and Ostapenko to take titles, and we got it right! But we did not see Shnaider winning in Thailand. This Week in Tennis 6, we talk about Bublik, Ostapenko, and Shnaider winning titles in our latest YouTube video. For this one, let’s have a look at the upcoming tournaments for week 6 in 2024. If you are into betting on tennis, check out the best tennis betting …
We have reached the final of the ATP tournament in Montpellier and here is our Bublik vs Coric Prediction. In our last episode of this week in tennis, we predicted that Bublik would win this tournament. It might have looked like a gutsy prediction, but he has won it once before and plays well indoors with a big serve and aggressive game. He has one more match to go, this …
This Wilson Blade 98 18/20 V9 review reveals this racquet as the most demanding of the new Blade racquets among Wilson tennis rackets. But it’s excellent. You can watch the video review of the Wilson Blade racquets here. When the first generation of the Blade came out, it was all about a 98 sq inch racquet with a dense 18/20 pattern for control. These days, the Wilson Blade V9 racquets …
