Asics Gel-Dedicate 8 Tennis Shoes - White - UK 5

Name: Asics Gel-Dedicate 8 Tennis Shoes - White - UK 5
Brand: Asics
SKU: ecz7etpooh
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The GEL-DEDICATE 8 tennis shoe offers good stability and a flexible feel to keep your mind centere...

Best current price£47.00from Sports Direct UK

Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

Blue White

Accent Colour

Silver White

Gender

Female Male

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Product Information

Full details

The ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 is designed for female adult tennis players seeking a balance of stability, flexibility, and comfort during court play. By utilizing synthetic leather overlays and signature cushioning technology, these trainers provide reliable support for quick lateral movements and rapid changes in direction. While ideal for casual to intermediate players, users should note that the leather construction is specifically optimized for court surfaces rather than all-day casual wear on rough terrain.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	White
Gender	Female
Material	Leather
Shoe Size UK	5
Accent Colour	Silver
Shoe Type	Trainers
Series	Gel-Dedicate
Model Part Number	1042A237.101_5
Brand	Asics

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

No, these are specialized tennis trainers designed for lateral support and court agility, not for the repetitive forward motion of long-distance running.

Can I replace the insole?

Yes, the Gel-Dedicate 8 features a removable EVA sockliner, allowing you to swap it out for a custom orthotic or replacement if needed.

Are they true to size?

ASICS generally follows standard UK sizing. If you prefer extra room for thicker tennis socks, some players prefer sizing up by a half-size.

How do I maintain the white exterior?

Wipe with a damp cloth after every match. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive brushes which can damage the synthetic finish.

What court surfaces are these best for?

These shoes perform best on hard tennis courts, providing the necessary traction and stability for typical hard-court movement patterns.

Troubleshooting

Foot slipping inside the shoe during play

Ensure the laces are tightened properly, especially through the midfoot, and check that the removable sockliner is pushed flat against the base of the shoe.

Dirt buildup on white leather surface

Gently clean with a mild soap solution and a soft cloth, then air dry away from heat sources.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent lateral support for quick directional changes
Effective shock absorption via forefoot GEL technology
Durable synthetic leather construction
Lightweight feel suitable for agility-focused play
Improved stability from the TRUSSTIC system

Cons

Not intended for heavy-duty outdoor running
Synthetic leather may feel stiffer than fabric alternatives
White colorway requires regular cleaning to maintain aesthetics

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your shoes last, follow these care instructions:

Break-in Period: Wear them for a few light sessions to allow the synthetic leather to conform to your foot shape.
Cleaning: Wipe down the synthetic leather overlays with a damp cloth. Avoid submerging the shoes in water as this can damage the structural integrity.
Sockliners: Remove the EVA sockliners periodically to air them out, which helps manage moisture and odors.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the leather from cracking or discolouring.
Compatibility: These are designed for tennis and similar court-based team sports; avoid using them on abrasive concrete or trail surfaces, which will accelerate outsole wear.