Tennis Hacks

We are very proud to introduce a new member of the Epirus Brand Ambassador Team: John Lumley.

John is ranked number seven in the world at Real Tennis and teaches the sport at the Racket Club of Philadelphia. Find out more about his background here...

At Epirus we take our product design process very seriously. We aren't satisfied with just coming up with incremental changes to traditional racket bags. Our aim is to produce bags that will surprise and delight racket sport enthusiasts because of their quality, functionality and style.

Headed to the US Open this year? With both the ATP and WTA Tours recovering from an injury-plagued 2017 it should be an exceptional event. To help kick off your planning, this event guide will help you book tickets, find your way to the venue, determine where to stay and more...

Attending the French Open ('Roland Garros') this year? After being spectators at the event for several years, we have put together a comprehensive and practical guide that covers everything you need to know that will make your experience both smooth and memorable.

If you are a tennis fan you're likely to have a strongly-held view on who owns the title of 'GOAT'. There are a variety of angles one can take to make the argument that Federer, Djokovic or Nadal (or a member of an earlier generation like Borg or Laver) deserves the crown. Because this is rarely done in a systematic nor comprehensive way, so we've listed all the arguments here with stats to show who has the edge in each category... Needless to say it's a tight and evolving race!

You follow and support Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Simona Halep, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev but how much do you really know about their coaches? Here is a deep dive into the backgrounds, philosophies, controversial moments (and more) of Ivan Lendl, Darren Cahill, Patrick Mouratoglou, Marian Vajda and Toni Nadal.

Having trouble finding sports apparel and bags worth investing in that both function well and look stylish on and off the court? Check out our list of pieces we love from both established and new brands that share the Epirus ethos of impeccable, modern design paired with customised functionality.

Lawn Tennis is derived from an unusual game known as 'Real Tennis'. Read on to find out all about this quirky sport with wooden asymmetrical rackets, handmade balls and where no two courts are the same...  

There are a variety of different racket bag styles, but which one is right for you? In order to help you make sense of the options and which bags suit certain lifestyles and players, we have put together a comprehensive list & guide.

Do you love playing tennis and traveling to watch tennis live but aren't keen on the expense and hectic queuing involved in attending Grand Slams and ATP 1000 events? You'll love this list of ATP 250 and 500 tournaments held worldwide. From Auckland to Cascais to Delray Beach, these events have top players, small venues and are in cities with a lot to do outside the tournament site...

If you’ve been struggling to find the perfect experiential gift for the tennis lover in your life this post will come in very handy. We’ve researched the top unique and thoughtful intangible, experience-based unique gift ideas that are sure to received with much appreciation. From tennis travel ideas to sessions with pros, this list has it all...

If you're thinking about ordering a bag from the Epirus collection, check out the shipping cut off dates for Christmas 2018 to make sure your gift arrives on time this holiday season...