Tennis racket specifications explained
May 3, 2019 · 300 grams (or 10.6 ounces) is an average weight for a racket. Less than 285 grams (10 ounces) is considered light. More than 310 grams (or 11 ounces) is considered heavy. Ad. Tennishead suggests…. As you’d expect, a heavy racket in general means more power but less manoeuvrability and vice versa with a light racket.
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Wilson Pro Staff 97L v13 review - Tennishead
May 19, 2021 · The new Wilson Pro Staff 97L v13 was updated in late 2020 with the manufacturer announcing it as a ‘lighter and more manoeuvrable Pro Staff’ than previous versions. The technology update includes a ‘braid 45 construction that arranges the double braided fibers at 45 degree angles for enhanced pocketing feel alongside incredible stability’.
Top 10 greatest ATP servers of all time - Tennishead
Mar 16, 2022 · Join Tennishead as we take a look at the greatest tennis servers of all time on the ATP Tour and why no one can touch this elite list, literally. 10. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga: 6,626 career aces (9.9 of aces per match) The former World number five has played 669 matches during his career to reach his impressive tally of aces.
The difference between ASICS tennis shoes
Nov 2, 2023 · The current ASICS tennis shoe range is made up of the Gel-Resolution, the Solution Speed and the Court FF. ASICS do have other tennis shoes but these three are the premium range and are the models specifically designed to suit different styles of player. The 3 models weren’t all launched at the same time with the Gel-Resolution coming first ...
Tennis racket 'first look' review: HEAD Gravity Tour 98 (2025)
Oct 7, 2024 · We decided to sync up the racket with HEAD Hawk Touch 1.25mm tuning the tension at the lower end of the scale, 52lbs in the mains and 51lbs in the crosses (figuring out opting for a control string would be a smart move – as we know the Gravity packs a punch in the potency department). Head Size: 98 sq in. Weight (unstrung): 305g.
Racket Review: Wilson Blade 98 BLX - Tennishead
Nov 8, 2018 · Best for feel: Put simply, the Wilson Blade 98 BLX was one of the best frames we tested. From the cosmetics to the playability it just oozes quality. Wilson hit the nail on the head by adding its AmpliFeel technology to the handle of this version of the Blade, giving the updated model more feel and control than its predecessors.
Wilson Blade v8 (16x19) review - Tennishead
Nov 9, 2021 · Wilson Blade v8 (16×19) R.R.P. = $229/£245 at Wilson.com. Head size = 98 sq in. Weight = 305g. String pattern = 16/19. Length = 27 inches. In conclusion then.. The most obvious feedback on this new Blade is the quality of shot it generates …
Natural gut tennis racket strings explained: The history, the myths …
Mar 6, 2020 · The string made from intestines translated as “gut,” so their instrument was called “cat-gut” – the cat’s cord. The legend thus spread. However, the first Babolat strings for tennis and badminton were made of natural sheep gut. Since the 1960s the strings have been made from cow gut.”. Babolat: the natural gut string legend.
Head Prestige Tour (2020) tennis racket review
May 27, 2020 · Head Prestige Tour (2020) RRP = £210. Head size = 99 sq in. Weight = 305g. String pattern = 18/19. In conclusion. This was an exciting racket to test because of the heritage that comes with the Head Prestige and it’s fair to say that Head haven’t tried to change a winning formula, they’ve merely polished a diamond.