@tennis.legend: READ ⬇️ 10kg (22lbs) and 39kg (86lbs). The lowest and highest string tension requested this year at Yonex stringing service at the Australian Open. ▪️Jannik Sinner: 29kg (63,9lbs) | Carlos Alcaraz: 25kg (55,1lbs) Players generally increase the tension by 2kg with heat. The tension of the strings drops by 1 kg in one night. ▪️Price for stringing a racket : $32 AUD (Main Draw and Qualies) | $20 AUD (Junior). 5 rackets strung free of charge per round for players. ▪️ Around 700 rackets strung on busy days | Around 8 000 rackets strung in 2025. ▪️ Trend : more and more On court requests during matches. Players want freshly strung rackets. ▪️ No player plays with 100% natural gut strings. 75% of players use monofilament strings. 25% use hybrid monofilament and natural gut or multifilament strings (less common). ▪️22 stringers. 12 nationalities. ▪️Fun request this year : A player broke his racket handle. He asked for it to be repaired. The stringer who repaired his racket removed 8 overgrips that were on it. #tennis #ao2026 #teamyonex #ausopen #tennisracket

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