The GreatBase Tennis Podcast Ep. 26 - Tennis String & Stringing RacketsIn this episode, we talk all about tennis string and stringing rackets during our interview with tennis coach and pro stringer Vasiliy Guryanov.  Vasiliy is a tennis teaching professional based in Chicago and fortunately for us and our listeners, he shared his expertise on strings and stringing tennis rackets. He has logged enough hours stringing to say, "The first 10,000 rackets don't count."From the U.S. Open to the Australian Open to the Laver Cup, he has strung tennis rackets for the best players in the game.Topics include:BackgroundStringing contestsString/tension of the prosHybrid stringsBest string for young playersWhen to restring your racketInvesting in a stringing machineTypes of stringing machinesHow to string fasterTension and power/control/spinPlayabilityAdvice for juniorsLessons from the prosRafael Nadal Stories"I want to feel the pain" - toughest stringing daysJimmy Connors story