Wilson's Blade 98 (16x19) V9 reigns supreme in the realm of performance rackets, boasting nearly two decades of dominance. A top pick for competitive players seeking unparalleled control, feel, and stability, this iteration enhances your connection to the ball with its sharper, more stable response.
The V9's Emerald Night matte finish adorns a braided graphite + basalt frame, while its DirectConnect carbon fibre handle ensures superior torsional stability. Its open string pattern provides a forgiving yet consistent and spin-friendly performance, making it the go-to choice for avid players craving ultimate control and feel on the court.
Specifications:
- Smaller Head: Enhances precision and provides a crisp feeling
- 16x19 String Pattern: Open string pattern generates greater capacity for power and spin
- Innovations: Updated features and composition improve stability to produce a more connected-to-the-ball feel
- Upgrades: The latest bumper and grommet design is easier to apply, more durable, and fits the racket smoother
- Design: Dynamic Emerald Night Green matte finish with pops of orange complement the sharp responses of the frame
- Braided Graphite + Basalt: Elastic and reactive material combination improves the flex of a racket to increase ball contact with the strings for enhanced feel and greater control.
- FORTY FIVE: Patent-protected frame layup produces a more connected-to-the-ball feel while better complementing the more modern, vertical swing path. The material increases both flexibility and stability without compromise through the swing.
- DirectConnect: The carbon fibre handle extends to directly connect with the end cap for improved feel and enhanced torsional stability.
- StableFeel: The new Blade technology provides an enhanced, firmer feel that increases stability and creates a more connected-to-the-ball feel. Designed with avid players in mind, this "sharper Blade" is ideal for those seeking to improve their game.
- Headsize: 98 sq in
- Length: 27 in String
- Pattern: 16x19
- Taper system: 20.6mm
- Unstrung Balance: 32cm/ -7pts
- Unstrung Weight: 305g
