The Mantis Journal
A library of tennis & padel related articles for committed amateurs to enjoy
7 Essential Tips About Best Tennis Balls For Club Players
Unlock the best tennis balls for club players in 2026 with seven expert tips Discover how the right ball boosts performance durability and skill Enjoy your game
Best Tennis Balls for Grass Courts: The Complete Guide
Discover the best tennis balls for grass courts in 2026. Learn what makes a ball perform on grass and how to choose the right equipment for your game.
Heavy or Light Tennis Racket: Your Complete Guide
Discover whether a heavy or light tennis racket suits your game. Expert insights on weight, control, and power for dedicated players in 2026.
Tennis String Tension: The Complete Guide for 2026
Master tennis string tension with expert insights on power, control, and comfort. Learn how to optimise your racket setup for peak performance.
Tennis Serve Training: Techniques for Dedicated Players
Master tennis serve training with biomechanics, drills, and mental rehearsal techniques. Expert guidance for club players and coaches.
The Unreturned Serve in Tennis: Power, Precision & Progress
Discover the unreturned serve in tennis—from aces to winning serves. Learn techniques, stats, and strategies to transform your service game.
Mantis Tour vs Mantis All Court
A Technical Comparison of Two Premium Pressurised Tennis Balls At first glance, the Mantis Tour and Mantis All Court tennis balls appear almost identical. They are both premium pressurised tennis...
Tennis Serve for Beginners: Master the Fundamentals
Learn the tennis serve beginner techniques that matter. From grip to ball toss, discover how to build a solid foundation for your serve.