Ball Tubes

Individual cans of tennis balls: quality per tube ready to order

Individual cans of tennis balls are simply tennis balls packaged in a resealable tube, usually made of plastic or aluminum, typically containing three or four balls. These tubes have long been referred to as "tins" in the tennis world. If you search online for loose tins, you might come across antique items made of real tin. However, what we mean here are tennis ball tubes, which are convenient, practical and ready to take to the court.

Why are these "tins" so handy? They keep the balls fresher for longer because the tubes are sealed airtight. As soon as you open a tin, the pressure inside the balls slowly begins to drop. A resealable package is ideal if you're not using all the balls at once. For players, coaches or clubs who want to have fresh tennis balls readily available, it's a smart idea to keep individual cans in stock. That way, you don’t have to buy boxes or bulk packs right away.

Why choose individual cans of tennis balls?

The main advantage of individual cans is the combination of quality, flexibility and ease of use. Each tin holds three or four pressurised tennis balls, safely stored until you actually need them. Thanks to the airtight seal, the balls retain their optimal characteristics, like bounce and shape, right up until play.

Additionally, individual cans are easy to store and conveniently fit in a tennis bag or sports bag. You don’t need to tear open full boxes or throw loose balls into your bag. For frequent players or coaches, that’s a big plus. You can order multiple tins and use them as needed, without having to open all the balls at once.

Who are individual cans of tennis balls suitable for?

Individual cans are ideal for anyone who regularly hits the tennis court. Club players benefit from having fresh balls readily available without needing to buy in large quantities. For coaches, it offers the flexibility to choose which balls to use per session, for example for technique drills or match-focused training.

Tennis clubs can respond quickly to busier times or scheduled matches with individual cans, without having to maintain excessive inventory. Recreational players love the convenience: you get exactly the number of tubes you need, with no waste or storage issues. Thanks to the resealable packaging, unused balls stay in top condition for longer.

Pricing and quality benefits of individual cans

Compared to loose balls or boxes with already opened tubes, individual cans offer better value for money. The chances of wear or quality loss before actually using the ball are much lower. Since you open a sealed tin each time, the balls are always at their best.

We also offer volume discounts when ordering larger quantities. Whether you order three, six or twelve tins at once, the savings add up quickly. Frequent purchases can save you a lot, especially if you know which type of ball you prefer to play with. And by ordering exactly what you need, you avoid waste.

Our range of individual tennis ball cans

Our selection includes a wide range of individual cans from leading brands such as WILSON, DUNLOP and HEAD. Each brand offers different product lines tailored to every playing level, surface type and personal preference. You can easily choose between training balls, match balls or ITF-approved competition balls.

Our collection is built around actual needs. Whether you're looking for durable balls for intensive training or premium match balls that deliver tournament-like performance, we’ve got them available in individual cans. You can filter by brand, type or court surface to find the perfect fit.

WILSON individual cans: quality for all levels

WILSON is known for its consistent and reliable tennis balls with a strong presence in major tournaments. Within our range of individual cans, you’ll find well-known models like the US Open Ball and the Roland Garros Clay Ball. These balls are trusted by major tournaments for their consistent performance under pressure and across various surfaces.

In addition to match balls, WILSON also offers training balls in individual tins, such as the Wilson Team and Wilson Championship. They are durable, maintain pressure well and are especially popular among clubs and coaches. Thanks to the broad selection, you’ll always find a tin that fits your playing frequency and style.

DUNLOP individual cans: reliability on any surface

DUNLOP is the market leader in producing long-lasting tennis balls for all types of courts and climates. The standout in our assortment is the Dunlop ATP Official Ball, used in multiple ATP Tour tournaments. This ball is excellent for hard and clay courts, offering great control and feel.

There are also options for intense club use, like the Dunlop Fort and Dunlop Trainer. These balls are designed for durability without compromising performance. All DUNLOP balls in cans are sealed and stay fresh until opened. For players who train weekly or compete often, this is a solid choice.

HEAD individual cans: innovation and durability

HEAD offers innovative tennis balls frequently used by clubs and competition organizers. The range of individual cans includes the Head Tour and Head Championship balls. The Tour series is engineered with precise pressure distribution for consistent bounce and long-lasting play.

The Championship balls are more geared toward frequent use in practice or casual games. They’re tough and affordable, while still offering a professional feel. With HEAD, every tin delivers a great balance of price, quality and durability, whether you play on clay, hard courts or indoors.

How to choose the right individual cans

When selecting individual cans, think about where and how often you play, and what your budget is. If you play competitively, an ITF-approved match ball is a logical option. If you mainly train in groups or coach others, durability becomes more important than premium performance.

For beginners, training balls in individual cans are a budget-friendly way to play with consistency over time. Advanced players typically benefit from cans with premium match balls. That’s especially true in intensive use or when preparing for competitions. So take a moment to define your playing style and routine, then choose the type of can that matches it.

Training balls vs match balls in cans

Training balls in cans are designed for longer use and retain their qualities even in tough sessions. They’re often slightly heavier, have thicker felt and are built to last. Match balls, on the other hand, are lighter and offer more precision and feel, but tend to wear out faster.

During training sessions with lots of rallies, training balls are the smart choice. For tournaments or official matches, match balls in cans are essential because they meet stricter specifications and provide a more consistent experience. Minimize wear and get the most from your game by using the right type of can for every playing scenario.

Order your individual tennis ball cans now at PassaTennis

With a wide range of brands like WILSON, DUNLOP and HEAD, you’ll always find the right individual cans for your game. Easily filter by surface, brand or price range and benefit from fast delivery and clear order terms. Whether you’re training, competing or buying for your club, individual cans bring reliable quality within reach. Order your tennis balls now and play every rally with confidence.