About Us

As many as 80% of players are using the wrong racquet – are you? Whether you are the world No.1 or just starting out, Tennis Lab can set you up for success and improve your performance by up to 25%. Leveraging world leading technologies, our algorithm recommends the perfect racquet and string for your physique and play style. 

Hawkeye Equipment Testing

Looking to elevate your game to the next level? Step into the shoes of a professional player, with a state-of-the-art physical assessment at Tennis Lab. Over the session, our scientists analyse thousands of tracked data points from your shot trajectories and provide a personally tailored equipment recommendation. You will leave with confidence knowing that you have the exact right racquet, string and tension for you and your game – giving you your best shot at victory.

Restring Services

Did you know there is over 1 billion combinations of string & tension available to you - no wonder finding the right string can seem impossible! We take the guess work out of selecting your optimal string – come visit us today for your FREE string assessment & recommendation!. Our elite stringers are trusted by both the Australian Davis Cup and Billie Jean Cup teams. Stringing with the same machines used at the Australian Open our experts guarantee the perfect re-string job every time.

Need advice? Our world-first string recommender is statistically proven to recommend your perfect string and tension.

Customisation 

Looking for an edge over your opponent? Customising your racquet can add 5–10% improvement to your game. We tailor racquet, mass, balance and swing weight to your needs. Once we’ve found your perfect set-up, we can replicate it exactly the same way – every time.

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Where are you located?

The National Tennis Centre, Melbourne Olympic Park

How do I get there? Where should I park?

Driving in: Parking is available at the NTC, via Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne 3000. (parking can be validated as part of a Tennis Lab consultation)

Public transport: The route 70 tram stop 7C will drop you right at the NTC door

Richmond train station is an 800m walk

What should I bring to a racquet fitting?

  • Your current racquet
  • A drink bottle
  • Wear clothes and shoes comfortable to exercise in, you will be hitting a lot of balls

How quick is the restring turnaround?

Our default turnaround time is 2 business days. We can cater on-the spot or same-day restrings for $15ea fee. You can give us a call to check same day availability on 0401599741.

What does Tennis Lab do differently?

We leverage world-leading ball tracking system HawkEye to analyse your hitting on-court and find your perfect equipment match. We take the guess-work out of choosing your next racquet and use data to decide, paired with years of experience from our industry-leading experts. This court is one of 2-3 courts in the WORLD that has Hawkeye permanently installed and available for public use.

What racquets will I be using in the fitting?

We hold demo stock of all the current market racquets, covering 10 brands, including the most popular and more niche. They are all painted in black so there is no brand bias during fittings. They are all strung with Luxilon Alu Power at 50lbs as this is a performance string that holds tension well and also is the most popular string on the pro tour.