DESCRIPTION:

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. A lighter and more maneuverable racket for effortless swings, theBlade 100L V9improves upon the outstanding design of the V8 by sharpening responses and increasing stability. Featuring a new Emerald Night Green matte finish, this racket gives players an optimal blend of control, feel and power. Its braided graphite + basalt frame with DirectConnect carbon fiber handle delivers improved feel and enhanced torsional stability.

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 more connected-to-the-ball feel while better complementing the more modern, vertical swing path. Material increases both flexibility and stability without compromise through the swing.

• 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.

• DirectConnect– Carbon fiber handle extends to directly connect with end cap for improved feel and enhanced torsional stability.

• StableFeel– The new Blade technology that 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.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Headsize:100 sq. in.
• Weight Unstrung:285g/(10.0 oz.)
• Weight Strung:300g/(10.6 oz.)
• Length:27″
• String Pattern:16 x 19
• Beam Width:22mm / 22mm / 22mm
• Balance:33cm/(13 in) – 4 Pts Head Light
• Power Level:Low-Medium
• Swing Speed:Medium-Fast
• Swing Type:Medium-Full
• Racquet/Player Type:Intermediate
• Composition/Construction:Braided Graphite + Basalt
• Grommet Technology:Parallel Drilling
• Frame Technology:Stablefeel Technology, DirectConnect, FORTYFIVE
• Grip Type:Wilson Pro Performance
• Colors:Emerald Green/Black
• Recommended String Tension:50-60 lbs