Types of Tennis Strings

The string of choice for Stan Wawrinka, this durable co-poly string is very, very spin friendly. The slick surface of RPM Blast allows the main strings to slide out of alignment, grab the ball and then snap back to add spin to the shot.

Featuring an all new black color, Babolat VS Touch BT7 improves the previous Thermogut coating in terms of longevity and durability. Still the pinnacle of comfort and playability, the performance of this premier natural gut is not sacrificed.

Durable Polyester and Kevlar Strings The latest development over the last few years has been the plethora of polyester strings, in a category created by Luxilon Big Banger. This string was originally used by a number of PRO's looking for durability and tension retention during matches.

Golden Set supplies a wide variety of high performance tennis strings - all at unbeatable prices. Within our line of tennis string, there is sure to be one that is ideal for your game. Polyester tennis racquet string has become the most popular string type in recent years.

Big Banger Ace is a co-polyester tennis string from Luxilon, the Belgian company that has long dominated the rarified air of professional tennis. Unlike ALU Power (arguably the most iconic tennis string of the modern era), Ace does not have a long list of grand slam champions among its faithful.

Multifilament Tennis Strings In many aspects, multifilament synthetics are the exact opposite of their monofilament counterpart. Made up of a number of bundles of synthetic microfibers twisted and bonded together, this option is the closest thing to natural gut performance-wise.

So even though natural gut tennis string is at times referred to as catgut, cats never were a source for racquet strings. Sheep, on the other hand, weren't so lucky. Sheep were, in fact, an original source of tennis strings.

Thinner version of Prince's legendary original Synthetic Gut. Offers more spin and feel but slightly less durability than the 16g version.

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This thick synthetic gut delivers a nice combination of comfort and durability. With its great all-around playability, this is a great value. A nice option for string breakers who do not want to use poly-based strings.

Synthetic Gut Power utilizes a solid core nylon string for crisp feel and control. High energy wraps increase responsiveness for more power and improved feel on contact. No matter your playing style, this string is easy on the arm and can help you get to the next level.