Behind the scenes with the people who make sure the players' racquets are are just they way they like them Professional racquet stringers face plenty of pressure serving the world's elite players ...
Australian Open racket stringers work behind the scenes at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. Photograph: Charlie Kinross/The Guardian There would be no Australian Open were it not for the work undertaken ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As purse strings draw tighter in the global economic crisis, veteran racquet stringers have felt the pinch ahead of the Australian Open ...
The style embraced by Rod Laver, John McEnroe and Boris Becker is now becoming largely obsolete in the face of huge top-spun shots, prompting some of the most famous former stars to demand that the ...
Tennis Australia says the next generation of tennis stringers is needed as the industry faces a skills shortage. Professional stringers are responsible for the bulk of racquets at tournaments such as ...
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