The Blade 98 16x19 v8 US Open 2023 racket showcases a limited edition design inspired by a prestigious tennis event, offering exceptional feel and torsional stability tailored for precision-oriented players. Engineered to accommodate modern vertical swing paths, it integrates patented FORTYFIVE° technology, enhancing both frame flexibility and stability to elevate ball feel with every stroke. Sustainable Agiplast components in the bumper, grommets, and end cap contribute to environmental responsibility.
Parallel Drilling technology ensures a consistent and forgiving string bed response, significantly enlarging the sweet spot.
FORTYFIVE° technology, with its patent-protected frame layup, fosters a heightened connection to the ball while complementing contemporary vertical swing paths, enhancing flexibility and stability throughout the swing.
Agiplast components in the bumper, grommets, and end cap reduce the racket's overall environmental footprint by utilizing plant-based materials.
Braided Graphite + Basalt construction enhances racket flex, optimizing ball contact with the strings for improved feel and control.
The Top Grip Taper design enhances feel for top-handed grip placement, especially beneficial for two-handed backhand strokes.
DirectConnect feature directly connects the carbon fiber handle to the end cap, enhancing both feel and torsional stability for superior performance.