Featuring a limited edition design inspired by one of the world's greatest tennis tournaments, the Blade 98 16x19 v8 US Open 2023 racket provides exceptional feel and torsional stability for precision-oriented players. Designed to suit a modern vertical swing path, it uses patented FORTYFIVE° technology to increase both the flexibility and stability of the frame, enhancing feel for the ball on every shot. Agiplast plant-based bumper, grommets and end cap incorporate sustainable components for a reduced footprint on the environment.
- Blade Benefit: Feel and Control
- 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
- Reduced Environmental Footprint: End-cap, bumper composed of Agiplast, plant-based materials
- Design: Themed after the US Open, one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments
Specifications:
- Head (sq cm): 632
- Head (sq in): 98
- Length (cm): 68.58
- Length (in): 27
- String Pattern: 16X19
- Strung balance (cm): 33
- Strung weight (grams): 321
- Strung weight (ounces): 11.32
- Taper System (mm): 20.6
- Unstrung balance (cm): 32
- Unstrung weight (grams): 305
- Unstrung weight (ounces): 10.76
*All tennis racquets are shipped unstrung by the manufacturer unless string installation is specified.
