Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and sneaker tech. It’s all about perception and control for the new Yonex tennis racket franchise Percept. Launching Aug. 25, the new line aims ...

The eighth generation of the popular franchise brings a larger sweet spot and friendlier feel to the court for even bigger hitting and greater comfort.

According to Yonex, this improved flex was achieved with a new technology it calls “Cup-Stack Carbon Nanotube,” which is applied throughout the frame to give it a more supple and limber feel.

The global tennis equipment market is experiencing a period of dynamic evolution, with estimates placing its value at USD ...