Tennis strings affect spin, power, and durability. Compare construction types, tension ranges, and frame pairing with tested breakdowns and graded reviews.
Say "premium multifilament" to almost any stringer and Wilson NXT is one of the first names out of their mouth.
Ask a stringer to lace your frame and the first question is almost always the same: "What tension?" It is a strange question to answer on the spot, because for most club players tennis strings are…
Wilson lists the tension-loss figure for natural gut at under 5 percent over the life of a string bed — and that single number is the quiet argument at the heart of Champion's Choice, the hybrid…
If your strings keep snapping at the same spot in the middle of the string bed, you are paying for friction.
A thinner string can be the cheaper option over a season. That sentence runs against the instinct every intermediate player develops the first time a thin string snaps mid-rally — thin equals fragile…
I restrung one frame twice. Same racquet, same 53-pound reference tension on the same machine, but one bed went in as a full set of polyester and the other as a soft multifilament.