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Why Tennis Pros Change String Tension for the Weather (Agassi vs Nadal) | The Big T Podcast
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Chris Eubanks, Coco Vandeweghe, and Brad Gilbert explain how players adjust string tension depending on weather and conditions while taking the stage at Tennis Paradise in Indian Wells - a discussion that includes fascinating examples from legends of the game including Andre Agassi, who would sometimes adjust his tension by as much as 10 pounds, compared with Rafael Nadal, who famously kept the same tension regardless of the conditions.
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