Game, Set, Match: 7 Essentials for Your Next Tennis Game
With the ever-evolving landscape of sports, tennis has emerged at the forefront—not only for its athletic prestige but also for its growing influence on fashion. Partnerships such as Jannik Sinner with Gucci and Carlos Alcaraz with Louis Vuitton highlight how the sport now extends beyond the court. Tennis has always been defined by technicality, precision, and attention to detail—qualities reflected not just in gameplay but also in the attire. Today, as tennis evolves into a lifestyle, players and fans alike have access to a wide range of sleek, functional, and innovative gear that bridges performance and style.
Whether you’re new to the sport or simply refreshing your wardrobe, we’ve rounded up essential pieces that will serve you well on (and with some, off) the tennis court.
The Racket: Gucci x Head Tennis Racket
Consider this tennis racket. It is a combination of two brands: one which has embraced athletics, including tennis, in their apparel, and another that creates rackets used by the most important players in the game. With its fine lines and unmistakable logo, it’s where sport intersects with fashion without compromising on either performance or looks.
Price: ₱129,850
Find this racket online at gucci.com
The Overgrip: Sporty and Rich PU Tennis Overgrip
With Sporty & Rich’s distinctive colorways and serif-font logo, this tennis overgrip adds character to any racket. Its non-slip, non-sticky texture ensures a reliable grip throughout play.
Price: ₱1,400
Get this overgrip online at sportyandrich.com
The Cap: Polo Ralph Lauren Wimbledon Crest Twill Cap
As Wimbledon’s longtime apparel partner, Ralph Lauren channels its heritage into details as refined as its caps. This past season’s design featured a clean, tennis-inspired crest that nods to the tournament’s tradition. Lightweight and versatile, it’s built for everyday wear but equally at home on court.
Price: ₱3,421
This cap is available in Polo Ralph Lauren in Greenbelt 5, Shangri-La Plaza and online at ralphlauren.com
The Shorts: Casablanca Tennis Crochet Shorts
Crafted from breathable organic cotton crochet, these shorts are built for all-day comfort. The open-knit design allows airflow on warmer days, while the natural cotton fibers provide just enough insulation when the weather turns breezy.
Price: ₱23,306
These shorts are available at casablancaparis.com
The Tennis Ball: Slazenger Wimbledon Tennis Balls
Slazenger tennis balls are engineered for consistent bounce, durability, and control—making them a reliable choice for serious play. ITF-approved, they perform seamlessly across both hard and grass courts, maintaining responsiveness and feel even through extended matches.
Price: ₱764
Get this set of tennis balls online at slazenger.com
The Shirt: Brunello Cucinelli Tech-Jersey Tennis Shirt
With its roots in Italian craftsmanship, this tennis shirt brings heritage and modern performance together. Cut from lightweight, quick-drying tech jersey, it’s built for comfort and ease of movement on court, while its clean, refined lines nod to the timeless elegance of the brand.
Price: ₱43,125
This shirt is available online at brunellocucinelli.com
The Tennis Shoes: On Roger Federer The Roger Centre Court Tennis Sneakers
Created in collaboration with tennis legend Roger Federer, the Centre Court sneakers combine heritage design with modern performance engineering. Built for agility and stability, they feature technology tailored to the dynamic movements of tennis, while maintaining a sleek, versatile silhouette that works just as well off the court.
Price: ₱15,603
Find these shoes at mrporter.com