Tennis

Novak Djokovic has taken another step towards being recognised as the greatest tennis player in history with his 18^th Grand Slam title and ninth Australian Open crown.

It was thirty years ago that HEAD first launched the RADICAL and the racquet continues to wow the sport. For 2023, the RADICAL racquet series has been upgraded with state-of-the-art Auxetic technology that delivers sensational impact feel and increased confidence in your game. As part of the refresh, the RADICAL now has a fresh, bold and asymmetrical design. 

The HEAD GRAVITY R-PET bags collection, made from recycled PET bottles

Pick up the new RADICAL 2021, take your first few swings at the ball, and you quickly appreciate the racquet's fresh, improved feel.

HEAD, the global sports performance brand has signed a new long-term contract with 2014 US Open champion Marin ČILIĆ, extending the successful relationship into two new categories: Apparel and Footwear.

Here's a look through some of the most notable tennis games in history, and also some recent releases: 

Applicants for the position of a top ten tennis player – especially those who want to stay in the job for more than a few months – should have the following attributes.

NEW YORK – If you position yourself in just the right spot inside the gargantuan Arthur Ashe Stadium at the US Open, you can hear the squeal of the No. 7 subway line from a few hundred yards away on the old elevated tracks that weave through the Queens borough of New York City.

My strings are fine for another few months – I paid good money for them, they’re lasting, so what’s the problem?

For some, it’s the true surface for tennis. For others, it’s better used for cows. But one thing remains true – there are few finer sights in sport than the sight of world class tennis being played on grass.

For as long as anyone can remember, the European spring has meant clay-court tennis, when the mudlarks of the tennis world have their moment in the sun.

‘OK,’ Andy Murray says, leaning down to peer into the camera with his wife Kim by his side. ‘We’re calling on everyone in the tennis community to try the 100-volley challenge.’

It’s early April and the professional tennis circuit has been shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic for a month, with the recreational game being shuttered for many around the globe, too. Andy and Kim had just filmed themselves in their garden, volleying the ball

On a bright Montana morning in the summer of 1999, I had just watched Andre Agassi on TV as he came from two-sets-to-love down to capture the French Open and complete the rare feat of winning all four majors, known as a career Grand Slam.

Not often is a sports stadium named after an administrator, but the Philippe Chatrier Court at the Stade Roland Garros is there because of the man whose name it carries, a man who was possibly the most influential tennis administrator of the last century.

It has been almost 40 years since the US Open made the switch from grass (via three years on green clay) to hard courts, a move that changed tennis for good.

 As important as the tennis racquet itself, the strings are a crucial element of every player’s game.

HEAD Sportswear has become the Official Sportswear and Footwear Provider of the European Tennis Federation. The two-year agreement brings the apparel wing of the leading tennis equipment manufacturer alongside the comprehensive partnership between Tennis Europe and HEAD that began in 2007. 

From 2020, the partnership will see the provision of exclusive

The Rolex Paris Masters and HEAD are delighted to announce that they have renewed their partnership agreement until 2020. Their collaboration will continue to focus on innovation and high performance.

October 31st, 2019

As the Official Ball Supplier and Official Stringing Partner of the Rolex Paris Masters, HEAD provides stringing services for the players and supplies HEAD Tour balls for the tournament.

HEAD also plays an active role in the entertainment during the Rolex

Kennelbach/Austria, August 2019:

SPEED fans are in for a special treat: HEAD celebrates the 10-year-anniversary of its most successful racquet silo with a special limited edition racquet: the SPEED X. Based on the characteristics of the SPEED silo and with a luxurious new design, the SPEED X pays a special tribute to the tennis racquet series which is endorsed by iconic tennis stars such as Novak Djokovic, Nikoloz Basilashvili, Fernando Verdasco or Ashleigh Barty.

Kennelbach/Austria, July 2019:

HEAD presents the brand new HEAD GRAVITY racquet series, engineered for the aggressive modern player who is ready to dominate the game.

Designed for the needs and playing style of this upcoming player, the Gravity series comes with a massive sweetspot located higher on the racquet head where these players hit the ball. The larger sweetspot allows the Gravity racquets to be extremely forgiving and powerful on every shot.

Recommended by Alexander

With the new GRAPHENE 360 INSTINCT racquet series, HEAD introduces the perfect combination of effortless power and easy playability. Designed to accelerate the ball even at lower swing speeds, the new INSTINCT racquet series is perfect for players who look for more power at an extremely high level of comfort. The GRAPHENE 360 INSTINCT series’ incredible playability comes from the specially designed cross-section which leads to a bigger sweet spot, thus effortless power. Recommended by Maria Sharapova, t

HEAD presents the new GRAPHENE 360 EXTREME racquet series that takes spin to an extreme level. Featuring the latest HEAD technologies such as the new GRAPHENE 360 technology, the series is the perfect weapon for the next generation player looking for extreme spin with every stroke.

The GRAPHENE 360 EXTREME series takes its name from the GRAPHENE 360 technology. It provides greater stability and optimized energy transfer which results in more power and ball speed. The 16/19 string pattern

Tennis enthusiasts, get ready for a very special treat: HEAD celebrates the 25th anniversary of its legendary RADICAL racquet with not one but two special limited editions: in addition to the modern GRAPHENE TOUCH RADICAL 25 LTD recommended by US player Taylor Fritz, the RADICAL OS from 1993 is making a truly special retail comeback.

The celebratory RADICAL OS Ltd. release features the specifications and 18/19 string pattern from 25 years ago including its original bumblebee design that turned