The Mantis Journal
A library of tennis & padel related articles for committed amateurs to enjoy
Mantis Partners with HotelPlanner Tennis Tour UK to Support the Next Generation of Players
We’re proud to announce that Mantis will be the Official Ball Partner of the HotelPlanner Tennis Tour (UK) for 2026 This is more than a partnership. It’s a shared belief...
How Greatness Is Made: Inside the Crafting of Mantis Tennis Balls
When you pick up a can of Mantis tennis balls, you’re holding dozens of hours of precision engineering, tough material science and hands-on care. Each ball is made through a...
How Tennis Balls Are Made Explained
Discover how tennis balls are made in our complete explainer. We break down the rubber core, felt application, pressurization, and quality control steps.
How to Keep Tennis Balls Fresh and Bouncy
Learn how to keep tennis balls fresh with expert tips. Our guide covers storage, pressurizers, and care to extend ball life and improve your game.
Unlocking Performance: The Best Tennis Ball Specifications for Hard Courts
Discover the best tennis balls for hard courts. Find durable, high-quality options to elevate your game on tough surfaces. Click to learn more!