Every tennis players wants top-notch equipment to optimise their performance. Game styles differ, so it’s not always easy to lay your hands on the gem that will suit your game best. If you consider yourself a spin player, we can help you find the string that will help you whirl the ball like never before. Below are our picks for most spin-friendly tennis strings.
Gauges: 15L
Composition: Solid Core Synthetic Gut w/Duraflex
Colour: Yellow
Bottom line: Prince puts its legendary synthetic gut formula into a durable and spin-freindly package. Features raised ridges for added bite and easier access to spin. The combination of a thick 1.38mm gauge and a special Duraflex coating makes this is a great option for those who want extra durability and control without having to switch to a stiff polyester.
Gauges: 16, 17, 18,
Composition: Co-polyester monofilament
Colour: Red
Bottom line: Not only does this
V-Square feature four sharp edges with a slippery surface for added spin and durability, but it also offers a softer feel for comfort.
Gauges: 16, 16L, 17
Composition: Co-polyester Monofilament
Colour: Green
Bottom line: This medium-firm, cube-shaped string offers good comfort along with a great feel and precision. Topspin players who like hitting balls that dive sharply and explode off the court should love this string.
Gauges: 15L, 16, 17, 18
Composition: Co-polymer polyester monofilament
Colour: Black, Yellow
Bottom line: Cyclone is a firm string that offers surprising comfort with good ball pocketing as well as above average feel and playability.
Gauges: 16, 17
Composition: Co-polyester monofilament
Colour: Yellow
Bottom line: The octagonal profile gives RPM Hurricane great bite, while the coating allows the strings to snap back with greater force. The result is a heavy ball loaded with spin, especially for players who swing big. This string also offers impressive durability.
Gauges: 16
Composition: Co-polyester (Crosslink Ester Polymer with low-friction UHMW material)
Colour: Green
Bottom line: The five sharp edges help grip the ball, and the low-friction UHMW material adds massive spin to your shots.
How We Pick
Wonder how we choose best gear recommendations? We gather from our playtesters' firsthand experiences reviewing and playing with all the tennis gear. We form our lists based on their reviews and feedback.