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Wilson Clash V3
The Wilson Clash V3 racquets have been revealed and will be out in January. This is what new in the popular Clash line. I was fortunate to try the new Clash racquets during my trip to California (watch my vlog here) and I thought it was good that they move back towards the V1 Clash […]
Zverev’s new racket
There has been speculation about Alexander “Sascha” Zverev using a new racket for quite a while, but lately it has been confirmed by himself on his podcast. There, speaking with his brother and mother, he confirms that he changed rackets during the Asian hardcourt swing. But what is the World No. 2 using now and […]
Nishesh Basavareddy’s Racquet – Player Profile
Nishesh Basavareddy is an interesting young talent from the US, with a career high singles ranking of 138, from 2024. But what is Basavareddy’s current racquet and gear? Nishesh Basavareddy’s Tennis Racquet Nishesh Basavareddy’s racquet is currently the HEAD IG Prestige MP with the pro stock code TGT 293.2. It is extended to 27.25 inch length […]
HEAD Gravity 2025
The HEAD Gravity 2025 racquets have been revealed and I am keen to hear your opinions in the comments. If you ask me, glossy is the way to go! The HEAD Gravity 2025 comes with Auxetic 2 technology, meaning that the tech is now positioned in the carbon yoke and at the end of grip. […]
Nuno Borges Racquet – Player Profile
Updated 10 December 2024Nuno Borges is a talented Portuguese player with a career high ATP singles ranking of world number 30. But what is Nuno Borges racquet? Nuno Borges Tennis Racquet Nuno Borges is a long time user of the HEAD Radical. He plays with a popular pro stock based on the first Graphene Radical. It is […]
Adidas Ubersonic 5
The Adidas Ubersonic 5 tennis shoe has been revealed and we have tested it. The Adidas Ubersonic 5 is the fifth generation of one of Adidas’ most popular tennis shoes. As you might be able to hear from the name, the Ubersonic is a speed-focused shoe. There is a minimalist mesh, with upper material that […]
Madison Keys switching to Yonex?
During the off-season we often find tennis pros testing or switching gear. Is Madison Keys switching to Yonex? Have you spotted a tennis pro testing a new racquet or a shoe? Let us know in the comments or via Instagram. Off-season observations We have made several off-season observations already. The first one of note is […]
Yonex Ezone 2025
The Yonex Ezone 2025 was revealed today and you can see some images and a teaser video here. Yonex call the Ezone 2025 campaign “Play Full Power” and have opted for a neon-style blue color (they call it “Blast blue”), which, judging by the comments on Instagram and YouTube, is quite polarizing. I’m keen to […]
The Babolat Pure Drive 2025
We are about one month away from the Babolat Pure Drive 2025 launch. One of the most iconic racquet lines gets its 11th generation. The Babolat Pure Drive 2025 is the follow-up to the Pure Drive 2021, which was a good racquet but quite firm and lacked a little dampening for comfort. Babolat has tried […]
The Zenath Racket
I have previously written about “the Frankenstein” or the “Frying pan Prestige”, but now it is commercially available, the Zenath Racket. What is the Zenath Racket? The Zenath Racket is the brainchild of Michael Gordon and the origin story is listed here in the Frankenstein racquet part 1 and Frankenstein racquet part 2. The specifications […]
