IT’S that time of year again when leading brand Wilson drops its new Roland Garros releases in time for the French Open. This year it’s the Blade and Clash lines get the makeover along with a newcomer – the Wilson Shift. The Roland Garros Clash 100 VS is a beautiful burnt orange and cream affair

World number 8 Maria Sakkari has announced on social media she will be going into 2024 playing with the new Wilson Shift. The Greek 28-year-old was previously the face of the Ultra v4 but she has switched to Wilson’s newest racquet which had its production launch in 2023. Sakkari is pictured with the spin-friendly Shift

The history of the tennis racquet is a story of evolution, innovation and revolution, paralleling the dynamic history of the sport itself. This journey has seen racquets transform from rudimentary wooden frames to sophisticated, high-tech equipment, each model leaving its own unique mark on the tennis world. The Wooden Era: Dunlop Maxply The wooden racquet

After a year of meticulous design and testing, Lacoste has unveiled the L23, its latest innovation in the world of tennis rackets. Tailored for both intermediate and expert players, the L23 (300g / 100 sq in) merges power with elegance, a testament to Lacoste’s longstanding partnership with Tecnifibre. This racket is a blend of 60

Renowned racquet sports brand Yonex has recently introduced the Percept tennis racquet, marking a significant evolution from the previous VCORE Pro line. Officially launched on August 25, the Percept is designed with the advanced player in mind, focusing on impeccable control and a seamless connection with the ball​​​​. The Percept incorporates groundbreaking features such as

In a much-anticipated reveal that has the tennis community abuzz, Wilson Sporting Goods Co has announced the launch of its latest racket franchise – the Shift v1. Promising to redefine the parameters of power and spin in the game, Wilson’s newest addition to its leading lineup of performance tennis rackets has officially hit the market.

Wilson has released the next generation of rackets in the hugely popular Clash family. The arm-friendly racquets were a smash hit when first released in 2019 and the V2.0 line sees them in a stunning deep red colourway. The Clash rackets now have the FORTYFIVE technology built in which was first seen in the Blade

A new racquet line from HEAD has been announced called the Boom. The manufacturer says that the new Booms will “supercharge your power and confidence” with a new “Auxetic construction for sensational feel.” So far two models have been announced in the new series: Boom MP – 100 sq in, 295gBoom Pro – 98 sq

The latest version of the popular Wilson Blade line is now available. Boasting an eye catching colourway which seems to be both bronze and green, the V8 blades have built in FORTYFIVE° technology which Chicago-based Wilson says delivers a more connected feel with the ball. The Blade is of course available in a range of

TENNIS fans in England can look forward to getting back on court next month when tennis courts will be allowed to reopen. The government has announced that outdoor sports like tennis and golf will be allowed from March 29th as part of the phased lifting of the National Lockdown the country was placed into in