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 (18x20) 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. StableFeel technology enhances the racket's sharp response and the feel of its control-oriented string pattern.

• Blade Benefit: Feel and Control

• Smaller Head: Enhances precision and provides crisp feeling

• 18x20 String Pattern: Dense string pattern enhances feel and precision

• Innovations: Updated features and composition improve stability to produce a more connected-to-the-ball feel

• Upgrades: 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 compliment the sharp responses of the frame

Head Size - 98 square inch 

Weight - 305 grams