FAULT / 01
Buying the most expensive equipment
A higher price does not guarantee a better match. Fit, comfort, and skill level matter more.
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COMMON TENNIS EQUIPMENT MISTAKES
Five common faults—and the smarter play for each one.
FAULT / 02
Copying professional players
Tour players use demanding, customized setups built around elite strength and technique.
FAULT / 03
Ignoring the strings
The string bed contacts the ball. Old or unsuitable strings can undermine a good frame.
FAULT / 04
Keeping old strings too long
Strings lose tension and feel over time, quietly degrading performance.
FAULT / 05
Choosing equipment without testing
Demo different setups whenever possible before committing to a frame or string.