Sustainability is the word these days. Wilson launched their Naked racquets and their Triniti balls. Now it’s time for HEAD Reset balls. The HEAD Reset balls are a part of HEAD’s ongoing “Rethink” initiative. Trying to find more environmentally sustainable solutions to manufacturing in an industry that creates a lot of waste. Tennis requires strings and balls to be replaced frequently and is pretty bad for being sustainable. It’s not …
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I’ve gotten some requests to talk about what tennis balls you should use. I have ordered a variety of different tennis balls to get going. There are different things to consider when you consider the question of “what tennis balls should you use?” My number one tip is to not go for the cheapest possible ball. That will give you a less consistent bounce and durability. As long as you …
Wilson went environmentally friendly in 2019 with the Wilson Triniti balls. Now they launch the heavy-duty Wilson Triniti Pro. Tennisnerd contributor and racquet tester extraordinaire, Henrik Wallensten, reviewed the first Wilson Triniti ball here. Now Wilson launches the Wilson Trinti Pro, which is a bit more expensive and tailored towards advanced and heavy use. The Triniti Pro features premium woven felt “for a consistent bounce” while the ball will feel …
Fellow tennis nerd and buddy Henrik Wallensten is back. This time with a Slinger bag review, the most popular ball machine in the world? This Slinger Bag review was done during a week where Henrik got to borrow and test the Slinger Bag from FK Sports Nordic. Henrik has now reviewed this product for the Swedish Tennis Magazine as well as Tennisnerd. Word over to Henrik. What is it? I …
What tennis balls do you use? Some don’t even know, they just play with “whatever”. The tennis balls can be quite important. It took me a few years of tennis playing to understand how important it is to change balls relatively often. Playing with overly-used and worn tennis balls can lead to injury. They will lose the felt and become soft and lack liveliness and bounce. I play with the …
Rafa Nadal is not happy with the French Open balls. He talked about the colder weather and the slower balls in a press conference yesterday. Rafa Nadal is the undisputed King of Clay with his 12 French Open titles. And when he’s disturbed about something, usually people listen. In a press conference yesterday we got to know that Nadal is not happy with the French Open balls. This year Wilson …