Historical importance, as it relates to tennis racquets, is measured by a frame’s technological innovation and cultural influence. From the dawn of the Open era in 1968, tennis players and fans ...

The Academy serves up some ace racquet facts... What are tennis racquets made of? Racquet frames were made of wood until the 1970s. Now, they're made of graphite, fibreglass and other man-made ...

Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business ... “The Percept racket series adopts a new design to increase racket face stability by increasing the amount of graphite content in the overall frame ...

Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and sneaker tech. Dunlop’s 2024 CX Series of rackets still has plenty ... is different in the throat and face areas,” Lloyd says.