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Hybrid Tennis Strings: Definitive Guide & Best Combinations

Hybrid Tennis Strings: Definitive Guide & Best Combinations

06 Oct 2020/Start the Conversation

Hybrid Tennis Strings: Definitive Guide & Best Combinations

Hybrid Tennis Strings

Definitive Guide & Best Combinations

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When you have your racquet strung, you can choose to use the same string for the vertical mains and the horizontal crosses, or you can opt to combine two different kinds, referred to as hybrid stringing.

Although relatively common, I consider it an underrated method of stringing, which stands to benefit a wide range of players looking to get the best possible performance out of their racquet.

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10 Best. Multifilament Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

10 Best Multifilament Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

17 Sep 2020/6 Comments

10 Best. Multifilament Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

10 Best Multifilament Tennis Strings

A Comprehensive Guide

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Well known for their power, comfort, and feel, multifilament tennis strings are a popular option with varying price points and performance qualities that suit a wide range of player needs and preferences.

However, instead of simply making a few recommendations, I’ll help you get to know multifilaments, including their pros and cons, how they stack up against other types of strings, stringing considerations, and more.

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How to Choose Tennis Strings: A 5-Step Guide

How to Choose Tennis Strings: A 5-Step Guide

04 Feb 2020/Start the Conversation

How to Choose Tennis Strings: A 5-Step Guide

How to Choose Tennis Strings

A 5-Step Guide

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Few players give tennis strings the credit they deserve. Yet, when playing, strings are the only point of contact between your racquet and the ball and therefore have a significant impact on performance. To get the most of your racquet, it pays to select a set of strings wisely.

In this article, we’ll teach you how to choose tennis strings with step-by-step guidance. Whether you’re selecting your first set or making a switch to something new, we’ve got you covered.

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How Often to Restring Your Tennis Racquet: Guide + Video

How Often To Restring Your Tennis Racquet: Guide + Video

27 Jan 2020/23 Comments

How Often to Restring Your Tennis Racquet: Guide + Video

How Often to Restring Your Tennis Racquet

Guide + Video

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One of the most common questions I get about tennis strings is, “How often should they be replaced?” It’s a great question and one that many players don’t give a whole lot of consideration.

As you may be aware, strings wear down from play and subsequently lose their tension and resilience. If left too long, it can negatively affect your performance, comfort, and feel. However, knowing why it’s essential to restring is only half the battle.

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Tennis String Gauge Explanation: Guide with Video & Chart

Tennis String Gauge: Guide with Video & Chart

23 Jan 2020/22 Comments

Tennis String Gauge Explanation: Guide with Video & Chart

Tennis String Gauge Explained

Guide with Video & Chart

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When it comes to tennis string, one of the key attributes to understand is gauge or the string’s thickness and how it impacts performance.

While it’s a simple concept, many players overlook string gauge and don’t fully reap the benefits of stringing their racquet with the best size for their individual needs and preferences.

In this guide, I’ll explain what string gauge means and how it’s measured, review the variety of sizes available, and help you identify what string gauge to use along with a handful of our favorite picks.

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Polyester Tennis Strings | The Definitive Guide & Best Picks

Polyester Tennis Strings: The Definitive Guide & Best Picks

16 Jan 2020/12 Comments

Polyester Tennis Strings | The Definitive Guide & Best Picks

Polyester Tennis Strings

The Definitive Guide & Best Picks

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In recent years, polyester tennis strings have surged in popularity as professional players on the ATP and WTA tour have increasingly adopted them as their preferred string.

If you’re looking to learn more about polys, then you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about polyester tennis strings. From their pros and cons to what type of players should use them and how to string them, we have you covered.

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Types of Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

Types of Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

15 Jan 2020/26 Comments

Types of Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide

Types of Tennis Strings

A comprehensive guide

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If you’re in the market for a new set of tennis strings or buying your first set, it pays to be familiar with the different types of tennis strings.

By understanding which strings are available and the common attributes associated with each, you’ll be able to narrow your options and confidently select a string that meets your needs. Furthermore, the right string can improve your performance, help you avoid or improve nagging arm injuries like tennis elbow, and save you money.

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Tennis String Tension: The Ultimate Player's Guide + Video

Tennis String Tension: The Ultimate Player’s Guide + Video

14 Jan 2020/19 Comments

Tennis String Tension: The Ultimate Player's Guide + Video

Tennis String Tension

The Ultimate Players Guide + Video

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For many players, string tension is an overlooked aspect of their tennis racquet. However, the tension at which a player strings their racquet can significantly impact performance and serve as an excellent fine-tuning mechanism for playing your best tennis.

Gaining an understanding of string tension allows savvy players to identify a tension that feels right to enhance their game and even help with other factors, such as arm injuries and match-day nerves.

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The 10 Best Tennis Strings for 2021 | A Complete Guide

The 10 Best Tennis Strings for 2021: A Complete Guide

06 Jan 2020/2 Comments

The 10 Best Tennis Strings for 2021 | A Complete Guide

The Best Tennis Strings for 2021

Find the perfect set of tennis strings

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If you’re in the market for a new set of tennis strings, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve thoroughly playtested and carefully selected the ten best tennis strings for 2021 and developed this guide to help you find the set that fits your needs.

For a quick summary, here’s a table of our top 10 picks that we’ve categorized based on the different types of strings and specific goals you may be looking to achieve with your purchase of a new set for yourself or as the perfect tennis gift.

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A Guide to Tennis String Savers

A Guide to Tennis String Savers

01 Oct 2019/Start the Conversation

A Guide to Tennis String Savers

A Guide to Tennis String Savers

Including Our Favorites

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Have you ever seen a close-up shot of a professional’s racket and wondered what the tiny dots are between the strings? It’s not an illusion. Those are string savers, devices players use for a number of reasons.

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