More guidance to move body and mind

• As 85%* of tennis players prioritize finding shoes that match their specific tennis movement patterns, ASICS is making it easier than ever to find the right footwear by identifying two core playing styles: Speed and Stability
• For Stability tennis players, the GEL-RESOLUTION™ X tennis shoe provides the lateral support they need to own every baseline rally. For the Speed tennis players, the SOLUTION SPEED™ FF 4 tennis shoe provides the lightweight responsiveness needed for all-court movement

[8 June 2026 – Hoofddorp, The Netherlands] – ASICS today launches its global playing styles approach designed to help tennis players find the right shoe for the way they move.

Aiming to make it easier than ever for players to find the correct tennis footwear, ASICS is the only brand owning playing styles and is focusing on the two core styles of play that define the modern game: Speed and Stability.

The launch has been backed by research that showed that 85%* of tennis players prioritize finding shoes that match their specific movement on court. The new Playing Styles approach has been tested and approved by 82%** of players and consumers for its clarity and relevance. It addresses direct feedback from global retailers that shoppers feel overwhelmed by choice when selecting footwear, by simplifying the process of identifying the right tennis shoe for their needs.