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The aim is to provide a range of tennis strings suitable for a wide range of players. This would be players best described as club standard which can range from enthusiastic beginners up to and including tournament players.

Not everyone will be a member of a club, but each person should have the intention of playing to the best of their ability.

String Selection

The first step in selecting a tennis string is to decide which group of strings will be most suitable for you to use. The various groups are shown on this page with a brief description.

The next stage is to select the string that will be best for your requirements. Almost all players will need advice on the final choice.

This is best done when bringing your racquet to be strung, as the range of recommended products changes regularly.

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Tennis String Ranges

Performance

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This group of strings are designed for players who want the best performance from their racquets. They are selected by an increasing number of players.

Low Cost

Some players prefer to use a good basic string, and do not want any special features. For this group of player’s, there is the Basic Restring which they should find suitable. This would usually be most suitable for players who have no more than one restring per year.

Synthetic Plus

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For more competitive players who prefer the performance of a traditional synthetic string. These strings should normally be more suitable for players who select higher tensions for improved control.

Durable

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These are the most suitable choice for string breakers. These are Mono-Filament strings using materials that provide extra durability. They are also frequently used by a wide range of club players who prefer the thinner gauges available in this type of string.

Hybrid

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This is a method that uses two different strings in your racket. One example is to use a Mono-Filament string for durability combined with a Multi-Filament to provide comfort and response.

Natural Gut

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These strings are used by a small proportion of players. The cost is high and so is the performance. They are probably most suitable for players of a good standard who do not break strings.

Gut Hybrid

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This uses Natural Gut for power with a Multi-Filament string. This provides a lower cost alternative to Natural Gut.

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