Master Racquet Stringing & Tennis Shop in West Philadelphia
Strung by a USRSA Master Racquet Technician who strings for the ATP and WTA Tours, NCAA Division I programs and the University of Pennsylvania. One mile from Penn and Drexel.
- USRSA Master Racquet Technician
- Penn varsity's stringer since 2022
- ATP 250 Winston-Salem Open
- WTA 125 Philadelphia Open
- ATP Columbus Challenger
- Eddie Herr International
Welcome to URacquet Shop
Located in West Philadelphia, less than a mile from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University campuses, we are your destination for tennis and squash equipment and Master Racquet Technician stringing and customization in the Philadelphia area. Learn about our background, the services we offer, our racquet demo program, and our in-store products for every level of play.
Services & prices
Stringing
$26.50 labor
Plus the string you choose — or bring your own. Strung by a Master Racquet Technician, every time. Rush and appointment stringing on request.
Stringing details →Customization
Quoted after measurement
Static weight, swing weight, twist weight and balance matched to your specs on digital equipment.
Customization details →Grips & grommets
From $5
Base grip $5 + grip · overgrip installed free with purchase · bumper guard and grommet replacement $15 labor + materials.
Grip & grommet details →Racquet demo program
Don’t just take the advice of YouTubers, friends — or even us. Try racquets yourself: three racquets, seven days, $40, with a $35 credit toward the one you buy. Want to try just one racquet? No problem. Pay just $20 for a seven-day demo with a $15 credit toward your new racquet purchase. Start with a free in-shop consultation.
How the demo program works
Meet Mark Kuczynski
Owner of URacquet Shop and USRSA-certified Master Racquet Technician. Mark has strung for the world’s top professionals on the ATP and WTA Tours, at international junior championships, and for leading NCAA Division I programs — and has been the University of Pennsylvania’s dedicated stringer since 2022.
About Mark In the press →In stock now
Wilson Defyer
98 Pro, 100 and 100L
Head Extreme
MP and Pro with Hy-bor technology
Dunlop FX 500
FX 500 and FX 500 Tour
Babolat Pure Aero
98, 100 and Team
Wilson Blade V10
98 and 100
Tecnifibre Fire
98 and 100
Yonex Ezone
98 and 100
Diadem Axis
98, 100 and Project Bublik
More racquet lines and models available including the Head Speed and Gravity, Babolat Pure Drive and Strike, Wilson Ultra, Clash and Pro Staff, Tecnifibre T-Fight, as well as options for advanced juniors and children.
Plus string from Luxilon, Solinco, Babolat, Tecnifibre, Head, Wilson, Gosen and more; shoes from K-Swiss, Wilson, Adidas and Asics. All products →
Visit the shop
4711 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
West Philadelphia — free, no-time-limit parking on Pine Street.
Typical hours below — check Google Maps for today’s, since they change when Mark is out on a pickup.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12:00 – 6:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 6:30 pm |
| Thursday | 1:00 – 6:30 pm |
| Friday | 12:30 – 6:30 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 5:00 pm |
