It's a good idea to pack two racquets in case one breaks or needs restringing during the trip.

Hard court tennis balls are designed to withstand the abrasive surface of outdoor courts and provide consistent bounce.

Packing 18 tennis balls allows for practice, matches, and potential loss or damage during the trip.

String tension between 50-55 lbs provides a good balance of power and control for most players.

Tennis dampeners help reduce string vibration, which can improve control and feel during play.

The Hammer grip is not a commonly used grip in tennis.

Racquets with a head size of 275-285 sq. cm provide a good balance of power and control for beginner players.

Tennis overgrips are used to improve grip comfort and absorption, especially in hot or humid conditions.

Carpet courts are not as common as hard, clay, or grass courts in tennis.

Racquets weighing between 275-290 grams offer a good balance of power and control for beginner players.

The Lob Serve is not as common as the Flat Serve, Topspin Serve, or Slice Serve in tennis.

Tennis ball hoppers are used to store and transport tennis balls during practice or matches.

The Overhead Smash is not as common as the Forehand, Backhand, or Volley in tennis.

Racquets with a length of 27-28 inches provide good reach and control for beginner players.

The Davis Cup is a team competition between countries, not a type of tennis tournament.