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Tennis Strings FAQ - Tension, Types, Gauges, Repairs, Restringing

Answers to your questions about tennis string tension, types, gauges, repairs, restringing, and more.

Tennis String FAQ - Tension for Power

What's the best string tension for more power?

Tennis String FAQ - Tension for Control

What's the best string tension for more control?

Tennis String FAQ - Best Tension for Spin

What's the best string tension for more spin?

Tennis String FAQ - Best Tension for Arm

What's the best string tension to protect my arm?

Tennis String FAQ - Best Tension to Make Strings Last

What's the best string tension to make the strings last?

Tennis String FAQ - Longest Lasting

What type of tennis string lasts longest?

Tennis String FAQ - Type for Most Power

What type of tennis string gives you the most power?

Tennis String FAQ - Most Spin

What type of tennis string gives you the most spin?

Tennis String FAQ - String Savers or Holders

What do those tiny string holders (e.g. String-a-Lings or String Savers) do?

Tennis String FAQ - Best Gauge

What gauge of tennis string is best?

Tennis String FAQ - How Often to Restring

How often should I restring my tennis racquet?

Tennis String FAQ - Repair Boken String

Can I just repair my broken string?

Tennis String FAQ - Bounce Standards

How to test whether a tennis ball still has good bounce.

Tennis String FAQ - Natural and Synthetic Gut

Is natural gut worth the price?

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