A useful tool for this is the Tennis Warehouse string comparison tool. You can see an example of the data below for Solinco Hyper G. PropertySolinco Hyper-G 16Solinco Hyper-G 18 (1.15)Difference % Material Polyester Polyester Stiffness (lb/in) 219 180 -18% Tension Loss (%) 26 28 8%...
Tennis players often complain that a tennis string, especially polyester string, "goes dead." This phenomenon has various and often contradictory descriptions. Some players experience too much stringbed action and others feel complete loss of stringbed action. And these contrary opinions can be about...
Spin and String Surface Roughness Do Shaped or Textured Strings Increase Spin?Rod Cross, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Crawford Lindsey, Tennis Warehouse, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401 February 8, 2016 ABSTRACTDoes Tennis String Affect Spin? The affect on spin of altering the coefficient ...
I made a (possibly useless) comparison between different string setups and their effects on drag. I did the calculations in Excel and I set it up so that it could be easily used by anyone to compare any setup, but this forum doesn't allow me to post an image of it, let alone the...
To measure your grip size, this guide from Tennis Warehouse is all you need: If in doubt, or you feel like you fall in between two grip sizes, go for the smaller grip, as it’s easier to make a grip bigger than it is to make it smaller. Does String Matter For Beginners? Another...
Tennis, on the other hand, can be more challenging for beginners due to factors such as heavier balls, stringed rackets, and larger court sizes. The scoring system in tennis is also more complex, with different point values assigned to each shot. However, with proper training and practice, ...
The present invention is directed to a racquet design with an inner and outer frame connected by an isolation system. Uniquely adapted to tennis racquets, the natural motion of the
Tennis Warehouse University (TWU)is dedicated to helping tennis players scientifically compare and choose racquets and strings as well as to increasing tennis science education. At TWU we test all racquets and strings with specifically designed equipment in our lab. We measure actual performance — no...
Crawford Lindsey, Tennis Warehouse, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401 March 4, 2011 1. ABSTRACT Many factors have been offered as influencing spin: string material, tension, gauge, pattern, stiffness, texture, shape, ball-to-string friction, and string-to-string friction. Many of these theories ...
finished playing with a Pure Strike 16x19 and really didn't like it, destroyed my arm and had that horrible trampoline twang when hitting, plus I also found it to be a strange shape (anyone else find this?). Also it wasn't 98 square inches as stated as in comparison to other 98s....