I’ve been testing new strings for my beloved Blade 98 (18×20) 2015 racquets. So far the winner is Solinco Tour Bite Soft in 1.20 gauge. It’s a supremely comfortable string with great access to spin. The only downside in my book is that after around 10 hours hitting the tension drops and it gets a bit more erratic. But when it’s still alive it’s wonderfully comfortable and SPIN-friendly. A top …
I was playing a beautiful combo of Wilson NXT Tour and Luxilon Big Banger but the gut-like NXT broke quite often and although the feel was spectacular I was worried not only the strings would end up broke. I decided to try out the more durable Babolat RPM Blast which promised a lot of spin and feel. From the first hit it felt wonderful. I got the spin and feel …
