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String Tips #6 - Does lowering the tension of the cross strings give more effect?

This is a question many players ask, and the answer is yes. But to understand why, you first need to know where the effect actually comes from. ...

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String Tips #8 - Should you wait until your string breaks before restringing?

It's not unusual to hear that as long as the string hasn't broken, there's no point in touching it. However, this is wrong. Waiting for it to...

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String Tips #7 - Does a string lose its tension even when not played?

Yes, and it's much faster than you might think . Strings constantly lose tension from the moment they come out of the machine . The loss occ...

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String Tips #5 - The true gauge of your multifilament is not the one you buy

A multifilament string labeled 1.30 mm on the packaging won't actually be 1.30 mm once strung. The material's elasticity thins the string when st...

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String Tips #4 - Does the color of a string change its properties?

One might think that the color of a tennis string is merely a matter of aesthetics. In reality, it reveals something deeper: the chemical composit...

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String Tips #3 - Should you lower your tension on clay courts?

Professional players who come all the way from the United States to play on the clay courts of Monte Carlo don't all string their rackets at the s...

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String Tips #2 - Monofilament & multifilament: same tension?

Monofilament or multifilament strings are not the same, and they require different tensions. Choosing the right tension for your string type pro...

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IS THE STRINGING USED BY PROS GOOD FOR AMATEUR PLAYERS?

Choosing the right string is, for many players, a leap into the unknown. The easy solution? Choosing the string of their idol. Bad idea! The extrem...

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GILLES CERVARA: HIS 10 TIPS FOR IMPROVING YOUR TENNIS SKILLS

Have you ever dreamed of being coached like a professional player? Well, we asked Gilles Cervara, Daniil's coach and ATP Coach of the Year 2019, to...