Ron Yu - A-List Stringer & Technician
Episode description
Ron Yu, a well established and respected stringer & racket technician on tour joins us for Episode 98 😃
Ron has strung rackets for the likes of Agassi, Sampras, Federer, Djokovic, Murray, Wawrinka & more! The list is endless 😅
We talk:
- How he got involved in the industry
- Players he has worked with
- Strings used by pros
- Surviving through the COVID pandemic
- How tour dynamics have changed
- Upcoming tournaments
Ron joined us from his office, just a week before he is to travel to Geneva to string for Roger Federer 🔥
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Episode Chapters
2:33 - How he got into the industry
3:41 - Players that he has worked with
5:29 - How meticulous are players?
9:47 - Signing players for a year
13:45 - How many rackets do pros use?
15:51 - What strings do pros use?
17:44 - Surviving through COVID
19:26 - Upcoming Tournaments
21:00 - Dynamics on tour changing over time
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