Tennis

Tennis dampeners won't stop tennis elbow, but they do soften the ping. See how they work, how to fit one legally and the best UK picks.

Best tennis balls UK 2026: pressurised vs pressureless, hard court and clay picks, and how long they last. In-stock balls from £4.38.

Which tennis balls should you buy? Compare club, match, coaching and mini-tennis balls, plus cost per hour, with in-stock picks from Central Sports.

How our tennis racket demo service works, from choosing and swapping demo rackets to returning or buying, plus what to test while you have one.

The story of Roger Federer's Wilson Pro Staff racket, and how to choose between the Federer-linked Wilson RF 01 Pro, RF 01, RF 01 Future and Future Lite.

On The Roger explained: which Roger Federer shoes are built for the tennis court and which are everyday trainers, with picks from the Central Sports range.

Headband, wristband, visor or cap? How each one helps in tennis, badminton, padel and squash, what they are made from and how to keep them fresh.

Skirt or skort? We explain the difference, what to look for in fabric, fit and ball storage, and pick the best tennis skorts in stock now.

What makes a good pair of tennis shorts? Inseam length, ball pockets, inner tights and fabric explained for men and women, plus our in-stock picks.