Oct 14, 2021 • Luxilon Polyester
When it comes to any kind of tennis equipment, you’ll often hear us talking about compromise. Whether that’s compromising on power to achieve control, or comfort to achieve performance, there’s always some kind of trade-off. This is particularly true when it comes to string, but what if there was a…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Pacific Polyester
From what I’ve heard, the Pacific Poly Power Pro 16L is right up there with some of the most durable strings out there. As someone who’s not a fan of constantly getting their rackets restrung, this means this poly from German string company Pacific should be right up my ally.…
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a low powered, durable string then you’ve come to the right place. Head Hawk string offers the classic combination of control and spin that poly string users will be familiar with. However, if it’s power you’re after, you certainly won’t find it here. You might think…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Kirschbaum Polyester
Kirschbaum is another name that’s not that well known in tennis but actually produces some extremely good products. One of those products is Kirschbaum Pro Line Evolution String, a firm poly that seems to do everything well. While Pro Line Evolution is a little bit too underpowered for beginner players,…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Head Multifilament
We tend to think that if you want top levels of control then you should look at a poly string, but there are multifilament strings out there offering great control, and Head RIP Control is one of them. Although the Head RIP Control doesn’t offer quite the control of a…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Luxilon Polyester
We’re always looking for the perfect balance for our rackets, and your string is one of the most important aspects of this. Often when it comes to string setup we have to sacrifice one quality for another, but that doesn’t stop us looking for the holy grail of strings. Today,…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Polyester Solinco
Solinco Tour Bite Soft is a spin-friendly, comfortable co-poly that’s bound to be a breath of fresh air for anyone seeking comfort and spin without compromising too much on control. Tour Bite Soft offers its users a more comfortable version of the popular Solinco Tour Bite, but with its square…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Polyester Tecnifibre
For players who look for control, spin, and durability from their string, Tecnifibre ATP Razor Code is a must-try. Tecnifibre spent 3-years developing this co-poly and we were extremely impressed with the results. Not only does Razor Code excel in control, spin, and durability, but it also does surprisingly well…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Polyester Wilson
With great control, and lots of spin for big-hitting, big swinging, aggressive players, Wilson Revolve is a solid option for advanced players and experienced intermediates. This co-poly is designed to get you ripping over the ball and generating lots of top spin whilst still maintaining high levels of control. With…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Luxilon Polyester
Everyone in the tennis world is aware of the great strings Luxilon produces, but how would Big Banger Ace compare to some of its better-known counterparts such as Alu Power, and Big Banger Original? We tested Big Banger with a Babolat Pure Strike 18 x 20 strung at 50lbs, so…
Read MoreOct 14, 2021 • Polyester Tecnifibre
We really enjoyed our previous playtest with Tecnifibre ATP Razor Code, so we were excited to get our hands on another Tecnifibre co-poly - Tecnifibre Black Code. I’m not sure what the code is exactly, but I do know that Razor Code got me playing some really nice tennis, so…
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