FAQ About Tennis

In professional tennis matches, a specific type of tennis ball is used to ensure consistency and fairness across tournaments. The balls used in professional matches are usually pressurized, high-quality, and made by reputable tennis ball manufacturers. The most commonly used tennis balls in professional matches are:

• Wilson US Open: The Wilson US Open tennis ball is the official ball used at the US Open, which is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments. It is a pressurized ball with a high-quality felt covering.
• Dunlop Fort: The Dunlop Fort tennis ball is used at various tournaments, including some ATP and WTA events. It is also a pressurized ball and known for its durability and consistent bounce.
• Head ATP: The Head ATP tennis ball is the official ball used at some ATP Tour events. It is designed for professional-level play and provides good performance on different court surfaces.
• Slazenger Wimbledon: The Slazenger Wimbledon tennis ball is the official ball used at Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It is a high-quality, pressurized ball designed for play on grass courts.

These tennis balls are carefully manufactured to meet strict standards, ensuring uniformity in terms of size, weight, and bounce. They are designed to withstand the demands of professional play and provide consistent performance throughout matches.

The choice of tennis balls may vary slightly depending on the tournament and its official ball supplier. However, all the balls used in professional matches are made to meet the requirements set by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to ensure fair play and maintain the integrity of the game.