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Gallery: Terrycloth, tied or grip tape - the headband through the ages

Almost everyone can cap, but the use of a headband is not that common on the ATP tour. We took a closer look at a few outstanding carriers.

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In the tradition of Vilas, not just because of the hit hand: Rafael Nadal
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In the tradition of Vilas, not just because of the hit hand: Rafael Nadal

Who actually started it? Was it Guillermo Vilas or was it Björn Borg? Either way: The headband as a sweat brake or hair tamer or both has long been established. Even before the now growing generation around Dominic Thiem , Alexander Zverev or Stefanos Tsitsipas . We reminisce a little ...

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