OREANDA-NEWS. Sony Corporation is expanding the number of racket manufacturers supporting its racket mounted Smart Tennis Sensor to four top tennis brands now including YONEX, Wilson, Prince, and HEAD. The Smart Tennis Sensor is engineered for all levels of tennis players that want to optimize their tennis game and share their performance results. The new sensor takes control to the next level through real-time shot visualizations instantly available on a smartphone or tablet as well as simultaneous displaying of recorded video and shot metrics.

The Smart Tennis Sensor has been available in Japan since May among select racket models by YONEX with availability recently announced for North America beginning January 2015 through top tennis brands such as Wilson, Prince and YONEX.

Sony is now partnering with HEAD who will also be offering compatible tennis rackets starting in the New Year. With this new partnership along with the expansion of existing partnerships, compatible tennis racket models will be available from all four brands across Japan and North America markets in January 2015.