String Reviews

Here you can find tennis string reviews by Tennisnerd. This can hopefully guide you into buying the right tennis string for your game and racquet.

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Babolat RPM Rough 1.30mm – String review

Written by: Simon Zeitler |

One of the strings that does not really pop up on a lot of people’s radar yet sports the name of one of the most iconic string lines – the Babolat RPM Rough. Can you expect something as a more spin-friendly RPM Blast? Not really, in my opinion. But let’s dive into this Babolat RPM […]

Grapplesnake Aspera Triplum String Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Grapplesnake is an innovative, up-and-coming string brand. This is our Grapplesnake Aspera Triplum String review. I tested this string together with frequent Tennisnerd contributor Simon Zeitler. We always try to have multiple reviewers on each product where possible to give you a more well-rounded insight. This is how Grapplesnake describes their Aspera Triplum string. Introduction […]

Isospeed Rexxxer String Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Isospeed is a brand based out of the Isosport factory in Eisenstadt, Austria. This is our Isospeed Rexxxer string review. Isospeed has their own strings like Rexxxer, Black Fire, Grey Fire, and so on, but they also make strings for many other different brands. We were impressed by their attention to detail and passion for […]

Solinco Mach-10 String

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Solinco has released a new string called Mach-10. It is a softer, five-sided polyester string supposed to give you a mix of power and spin. The Solinco Mach-10 string comes in four gauges: 1.15, 1.20, 1.25, 1.30. You go thicker for more durability and control and thinner for more power and comfort. You might have […]

Diadem Evolution: the answer to all multifilaments’ hybrid problems? 

Written by: Sebastiano Sali |

As I have been writing in this blog before, since I picked up the racket again a few years ago, after an almost generational long break, I have embarked on what seems to have become a never ending journey to find the right tennis gear setup.  Though, does the perfect frame/strings setup even exist? Or […]

PLYGN Strings – a new player on the string market?

Written by: Simon Zeitler |

From time to time there are new string manufacturers popping up with interesting offers and the market has become increasingly diverse. Another new player on the strings market is PLYGN strings from Germany, which is working with German factories and mainly offers poly strings of a broad variety. I was lucky enough to test their […]

NordicDots TS 1.27 String Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

This has become one of my favorite strings recently. Read why in this NordicDots TS 1.27 String Review. Introduction NordicDots is a new brand on the tennis scene. It has become one of my favorite brands for tennis apparel since they have a nice timeless look, good durability and nice fit. On the other hand, […]

Toroline O-Toro Review

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Is Toroline strings worth the hype? Let’s discuss that and their new string. Here is our Toroline O-Toro review. Toroline has done a great job involving influencers and creating hype around their brand and products. Their Toroline Omakase program was a fresh take on delivering poly/poly hybrids and now they have released their most anticipated […]

String Review – base12 Alpha

Written by: Simon Zeitler |

Next to writing about the latest tennis news and events, I also occasionally play some tennis myself. And for the last couple of weeks, I have been testing a string from a German company called base12. The founders are two former college players, who came back to Germany and according to their website wanted to […]

Stringlab Hydrogen Revo 1.26 Review

Written by: Konstantinos Kalfountzos |

I’m not really into bright/neon bright green tennis strings, but thought to myself: “let’s put this one on the Blade to match the cosmetics”. Also, I wanted to try a more plasticky string. Hydrogen Revo Hex feels exactly that when stringing and touching it: a plasticky, not very shiny/slippery string, with 6 pronounced edges that […]