The Mantis Journal
A library of tennis related articles for committed amateurs to enjoy

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.

Learn Tennis A Practical Guide for Beginners
Want to learn tennis? This guide covers the essential skills, gear, and rules you need to get started on the court. Begin your tennis journey today.

Find the Best Tennis Racket for Power | Top Picks & Tips
Discover the best tennis racket for power. Learn how head size, stiffness, and weight help you hit stronger shots. Choose your perfect frame today!

Best Tennis Rackets for Spin A Complete Guide
Discover the best tennis rackets for spin with our expert comparison. We break down the specs, tech, and player styles to help you find the perfect frame.

Choosing Your Tennis Racket: Materials
Discover how tennis racket materials like graphite and carbon fibre shape your game. Our guide helps you choose the right racket for power, control, and feel.

The Definitive Mantis Guide to Tennis Racket Strings
At Mantis, we believe your tennis racket strings deserve as much attention as your racket frame. After all, strings are the only part of your setup that make direct contact...

Understanding tennis racket specifications: Your Guide to Playing with Confidence
Let’s break down the key tennis racket specs and what they really mean for your game.