Best New Tennis String Releases of 2020
String fanatics looking to stay on top of the latest trends should keep these strings on their radar. Here's our list of the best strings released in 2020. (Updated November 2020).
Best New Strings of 2020
Solinco Hyper-G
Gauge: 16, 16L, 17, 18
Composition: Co-polyester Monofilament
Color: Green
Bottom line: This softer version of Solinco's most popular string is ideal for intermediate and advanced players who want a surgical spin-monster with above average comfort for a polyester string.
Head Lynx Tour
Gauge: 16, 17
Composition: Co-polyester Monofilament
Color: Champagne
Bottom line: Developed with the help of ATP and WTA players, this six-sided co-poly combines impressive tension maintenance with a surgical blend of control and spin.
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Babolat RPM Power
Gauge: 16, 17
Composition: Co-polymer Monofilament
Color: Brown
Bottom line: Babolat's RPM Blast is one of the titans of the poly string market. Building on that success, Babolat offers RPM Power. This version will appeal to players who are looking for a bit more comfort and pop than the original string offers.
Luxilon ALU Power 16
Gauge: 16
Composition: Co-polymer Monofilament
Bottom line: Packing more durability and control than the iconic ALU Power 16L, this string is ideal for big hitters who want to attack the ball without fear of overhitting. The great feel is a nice bonus.
Prince Vortex Triad Hybrid
Gauge: 17 / 18
Composition: Co-polyester Monofilament (both)
Bottom Line: This innovative hybrid combines a firm and sharply shaped co-poly main string with a soft and round co-poly cross string. The result is massive spin-potential punctuated by impressive comfort.
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Wilson NXT Soft
Gauge: 16
Color: Silver, Blue
Construction: Multifilament
Bottom line: Longtime favorite NXT gets even more comfortable with NXT Soft. This arm-friendly string is a great fit for those seeking to minimize discomfort in lighter, stiffer frames.
Tecnifibre Triax
Gauge: 16, 17
Composition: Multifilament (50% Nylon fibers/50% Polyester fibers)
Color: Natural
Bottom line: This extremely versatile and comfortable multifilament offers impressive levels of control and spin-potential.
