The Mantis Journal
A library of tennis & padel related articles for committed amateurs to enjoy
Why Customised Sports Clothing Gives Your Club or Team a Winning Edge
Whether you're running a local tennis club, managing a growing padel community, coaching juniors, or organising league teams, customised sports clothing offers far more than a professional appearance. It creates...
Padel: The Fast-Growing Racket Sport Transforming Courts
Discover why padel is the world's fastest-growing racket sport. Learn about its unique gameplay, global expansion, and what it means for racket enthusiasts.
Best Pressureless Balls: The Ultimate Guide for 2026
Discover the best pressureless balls for serious practice sessions. Learn why dedicated players choose these durable training partners.
Top Spin Tennis Serve: Master This Game-Changing Shot
Learn to execute a powerful top spin tennis serve with expert techniques, drills, and equipment insights from Mantis for dedicated players.
Padel Balls: A Complete Guide for Dedicated Players
Discover everything you need to know about padel balls—from specifications and pressure to longevity and performance. Expert insights for 2026.
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.