WILSON RACKET BLADE 98 V9.0 16X19 305G

DESCRIPTION

A sharper, more stable Blade is ideal for avid players who want ultimate control and feel. Building on nearly 20 years of dominance, Wilson’s Blade performance rackets continue to be the preferred choice of avid competitors looking for ultimate control, feel, and stability. The Blade 98 (16×19) V9 has a sharper, more stable response that produces a more connected-to-the-ball feel. Featuring a new Emerald Night matte finish, the V9 has a braided graphite + basalt frame with a DirectConnect carbon fiber handle for enhanced torsional stability. It also features an open string pattern with a more forgiving response, which delivers consistent, spin-friendly shots.

TECH & FEATURES

• PARALLEL DRILLING: Grommet construction provides a consistent, more forgiving string bed response while dramatically increasing the sweet spot.
• FORTYFIVE°: Patent-protected frame layup produces a more connected-to-the-ball feel and complements modern vertical swing paths. Increases both flexibility and stability without compromise.
• BRAIDED GRAPHITE + BASALT: Elastic and reactive material combination enhances racket flex, increasing ball contact with strings for greater control and feel.
• TOP GRIP TAPER: Tapered grip offers better feel for top-handed grip placement on two-handed backhands.
• DIRECTCONNECT: Carbon fiber handle extends to the end cap for improved feel and enhanced torsional stability.
• STABLEFEEL: Provides a firmer feel for increased stability and connection to the ball, ideal for players looking to sharpen their game.
• CLICK-AND-GO: Bumper and grommet system designed for enhanced durability and easier application with a superior fit.

SPECIFICATIONS

• HEAD SIZE: 632 sq cm / 98 sq in
• LENGTH: 68.58 cm / 27 in
• STRING PATTERN: 16x19
• STRUNG BALANCE: 33 cm / -4 pts
• STRUNG WEIGHT: 321 g / 11.32 oz
• TAPER SYSTEM: 20.6 mm
• UNSTRUNG BALANCE: 32 cm / -7 pts
• UNSTRUNG WEIGHT: 305 g / 10.76 oz