The Mantis Journal
A library of tennis & padel related articles for committed amateurs to enjoy
Padel Racket Head: Shape, Design & Performance Guide
Discover how padel racket head shape, materials and balance affect your game. Expert guide to choosing the right head design for your playing style.
Padel Racquet Guide: Choosing Your Perfect Bat
Discover how to choose the right padel racquet for your game. Expert advice on shapes, materials, and weight distribution for players at every level.
First Hits. Real Reactions.
We put Mantis Tour balls in play with professional players from the HotelPlanner Tennis Tour UK — athletes who had never used them before. No briefing. No expectations. Just tennis....
Top Spin Tennis Academy: Training Philosophy & Gear
Discover what makes a top spin tennis academy special—from coaching methods to gear choices. Learn how quality equipment supports serious training.
Tennis Racket Selection: How to Find the Perfect Fit for Your Game
Understanding Tennis Racket Selection for Your Level Finding the ideal tennis racket can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, tennis racket selection becomes a simple and rewarding process. The...
9 Essential Tennis Training Equipment Tips
Unlock your potential with our top tennis training equipment tips for 2025 Discover essential gear selection smart tech and injury prevention for peak performance
Best Tennis Balls for Hard Court: Top 7 Tips for Buyer's Guide
Discover the best tennis balls for hard court in 2025 with seven expert tips. Boost performance, extend ball life, and play your best with every match.
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...
