TENNIS RACQUET REVIEW

Babolat - Pure Drive GT 135th Anniversary

2010-10-24T03:30:00.000-07:00

This racquet is said to be the best of the best. This is the best selling racquet in the U.S.! Who wouldn’t want to have one? This is intended for intermediate and advanced players. It also comes equipped with GT technology. Many people feel this technology boosts their performance and makes a big difference.

Babolat - Pure Drive GT 135th Anniversary

Besides GT technology, it also has woofer technology. Did you know that this particular technology enables the racquet to interact with the ball? Unlike other racquets, with this technology, this racquet can deliver more power behind your hits by up to 10%! This also gives you more contact with you and the ball by a whopping 25%. What more could you ask for? The game is now personal again. Give it all that you’ve got!

Babolat - Pure Drive GT 135th Anniversary Review

The cortex system on this racquet is out of this world and unlike no other. This racquet is a must have! With this system, you are able to feel the ball in a way that you never have before.

Babolat Pure Drive GT

The design is better than ever. You will be able to move around and put your own power behind your hits. Make each one count. One hit is the difference between winning and losing. You may not be a sore loser, but everyone wants to be a winner!

Prince - 03 Speedport Black MP

2010-10-07T01:55:00.000-07:00

This racquet is said to be one-of-a-kind. No matter what style of tennis you play or how you play, this racquet is able to adjust to your every need. You can customize this racquet any way you would like.

Prince - 03 Speedport Black MP

As far as ground strokes go, this is just for you. You’ll be able to follow through with every hit and feel the power behind them. Many people feel that he string count makes a major difference. There’s no need to worry about that with this racquet. Your string area is wide and will give you more power and strength behind each hit. Whether you use one hand or both hands, your shots will be perfect.

Tennis Racquet 03 Speedport Black MP Prince

When you’re at the net, you’ll feel nothing but a sense of relief. Your confidence will build with this one. All of your shots will be in the clear and you’ll rake in the points. With this racquet, you are given extra power. Your hits will be untouchable.

Tennis Review - Prince Racquet Speedport Black MP

As far as your serve is concerned, you will get better every time. You will really be able to catch your opponents off guard. Practice makes perfect and this racquet will make you flawless. Try it see what you find.

Tecnifibre - TFlash 315 Speedflex

2010-10-06T04:51:00.000-07:00

When it comes to feel, probably one of the best choices is the Tecnifibre TFlash 315 Speedflex racquet. Designed for Marcos Baghdatis, it boasts a stiff but highly controllable and very comfortable shaft, excellent torque resistance, and a silicone-filled grip that dampens vibrations without affecting feedback.

Tecnifibre - Tflash 315 Speedflex

The TFlash 315 Speedflex is rather lightweight, but it is perfectly stable and solid, with a head light balance that offers great manoeuvrability. It is suitable for all kinds of players, from the more aggressive to the subtler kind, although players with a longer swing who like to make deep shots and take powerful cuts at the ball will find in it a perfect tool for winning a match quickly and efficiently.

Tennis Racquet Review: Tecnifibre Tflash 315 Speedflex

The racquet catches the impact comfortably but delivers enough signal for swing control. The Tecnifibre technology eases the tension on your arm and lets you play at ease. It is a very forgiving racquet that combines power and optimal control, easy to handle and very powerful.

Tflash 315 Speedflex - Tecnifibre

Yonex - RDiS 100 Mid

2010-09-20T02:32:00.000-07:00

The Yonex RDiS 100 Mid is a racquet best fit for advanced and intermediate hard players. Its innovative technology helps to stabilize torsion while yielding a crisp control and powerful feedback. Although it is a somewhat heavy and stiff racquet, it can be very useful to the skilled player who knows how to make the most out of its features. When playing from the baseline, some very powerful shots can be achieved with less effort, while more moderate or touch shots are made possible thanks to its sophisticated energy transfer technology.

Yonex - RDiS 100 Mid

Tennis Racquet Review - Yonex RDiS 100 Mid

Prince - 03 White

2010-09-20T02:20:00.000-07:00

Prince’s 03 White is a finely-built racquet for demanding players. It has an excellent swing speed and great solidity. It yields an accurate and versatile response from all areas of the court and is suitable for both the intermediate and the advanced user. Soft players might be better off choosing some other racquet, though, since the Prince 03 White is best at providing a perfect control over powerful strokes, while enabling stability when playing anywhere on the court.

Prince 03 White

Its special O-ports --a hallmark of Prince-- tunnel the air and add manoeuvrability to an already lightweight tennis racquet, and they also allow for a bigger softspot. Power is boosted by the use of solid materials and an excellent design. Combining an aerodynamic frame with high-end materials, the Prince 03 White makes it easier to deal powerful strokes without losing accuracy and control. Intended for aggressive all-court players, this racket is world champion Maria Sharapova’s favourite pick (she even contributed to its design).

Tennis Racquet Review - Prince 03 White

Prince - EX 03 Rebel 95

2010-09-02T02:09:00.000-07:00

Many years ago, a series of patented technologies and materials nearly put Prince at the forefront of the tennis industry. Nowadays, Prince is still implementing newer designs and materials into its successful products and yielding some really awesome results. The Prince EX03 Rebel 95 tennis racquet includes the Energy Channel and Energy Bridge innovations that let the tennis player take total control of the ball. There are also some special modifications in the O-ports that are said to account for its great manoeuvrability and power, adding more aerodynamic boost to the whole and making it possible to increase the size of the sweetspot.

Prince - EX 03 Rebel 95 Tennis Racquet

Basically, the new O-ports replace the grommets found in most other tennis racquets. A series of giant grooves along the edge of the hoop are supposed make the tennis racquet much lighter and aerodynamic, allowing it to cut through the air without losing any control or stability, while increasing spin capability. As to the grip, it is firm and does a really fine work at dampening vibrations. The Prince EX03 Rebel 95 racquet is ideal for fast exchanges but no less good for applying spin effects in lower paced matches. Used well, it might make a real winner out of you.

Babolat - Pure Storm GT 2009

2010-09-01T03:01:00.000-07:00

Technology is at the core of most of the major advances in sports equipment. The Babolat Pure Storm GT 2009 incorporates a new hybrid technology that combines carbon and tungsten --in different proportions and layouts-- concentrated at different strategic points of the frame.

Babolat - Pure Storm GT 2009

The racquet is designed to make accurate and powerful passes and provide crisp control. It is ideal when you want comfort and manoeuvrability in order to better control your swing. It is a very smooth, all-purpose tool to work your way around any match. If you want a forgiving, light-weighted racquet that you can feel confident with, no matter what your needs are, you will probably settle for this excellent stick that will boost your performance and make the most out of your skills.

Tennis Racquet Review - Babolat GT 2009

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 200

2010-09-01T02:48:00.000-07:00

Dunlop has once again improved its line of Aerogel racquets, this time through the incorporation of an innovative new technology called 4 directional braiding, or 4D, which includes a complex combination of glass fibre, aluminium, and less carbon than is usual in other more conventional tennis racquets. It is designed to add extra strength and stability at strategic points along the frame, enhancing an already successful design without losing the touch and feel of the original series. Weight is distributed in such a way that the racquet can be handled with greater ease and accuracy.

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 200

It has a very comfortable feel from all areas of the court, it is highly manoeuvrable, and provides an excellent control. Although a bit weightier than its predecessors (it may not be the best racquet to use for elaborate spin effects), the Dunlop Aerogel 4D 200 pays off with excellent stability and punch. Try this one if you want to handle the ball at will and deliver passes like a real expert. If you liked the original Aerogel line, I’m sure you won’t be disappointed with the features made possible by the newest technological advances.

Tennis Racquet Review - Dunlop 4D 200

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 300 Tour

2010-06-27T07:59:00.000-07:00

The Dunlop Aerogel 4D Tour is very solid racquet but has a comfortable swingweight, ideal for aggressive players of both intermediate and advanced level. No wonder that professionals like Jurgen Melzer and James Blake recommend it. It provides good control and a comfortable swing from any area of the court, yielding smooth, precise, and firm strokes that cushion the impact and prevent you from overdoing it. Using a special glass fibre coated in aluminium, and less carbon than usual, its weight has been reduced to a comfortable level while keeping the feeling of mass.

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 300 Tour

The Aerogel metal makes for a strong frame that avoids excessive torsion and provides stability. This means that you can deal hefty blows with increased control, power, and manoeuvrability. Dunlop has incorporated in this family of tennis racquets a new technology called 4 directional braiding (4D), which adds extra strength and stability to the racket at specific points of the frame, enhancing the previous design without sacrificing the touch and feel of the original. Weight is distributed in such a way that the racquet can be handled with greater ease and accuracy. The Dunlop Aerogel 4D 300 Tour is fantastic in terms of placing, control, and power.

Aerogel 4D 300 Tour - Dunlop

Head - Youtek Prestige MP

2010-06-27T07:52:00.000-07:00

Advanced players will take a special liking to this great Head Youtek Prestige MP racquet designed for all tastes and builds. Whether responding to heavy volleying or performing a topspin lob, the special D30 material contracts or expands its molecules in order to yield an excellent stability and accurate spins. The tight string pattern is perfect for delivering precise shots from the baseline and its ample sweetspot lets you strike the ball from anywhere in the court with a firm hand without losing your grip.

Head Youtek Prestige MP

The Teflon stringbed diminishes friction while increasing control and enhancing spin and effect. This Youtek Prestige MP tennis racquet is relatively light and quite stable, and increases the efficiency of your swing to a very noticeable degree. It is an elegant and intelligent choice for players of any level of expertise. In short, this racket is aimed at players looking for stability, manoeuvrability, and power.

Wilson - K Factor KBlade 98

2010-06-12T05:01:00.000-07:00

This tennis racquet is a good choice for intermediate players who like an aggressive play. Its solid frame and dense string pattern are designed to give a consistent feel and make fast swinging a simple matter of give and take. Just let the ball nestle in the strings and it will whizz out in a perfect spin to meet the lesser force of your opponent. If you need enhanced accuracy and control, this may very well be the racquet you were looking for. Its weight is ideal for quick slashes during fast-paced matches, and the additional force that its strings imprint on your swing sends the ball out with a heavy spin and additional speed.

Wilson K Factor K Blade

With the K Factor KBlade 98 you can easily pull off both forehands and backhands, and retain precision and control from all areas of the tennis court at all times. It’s wonderful how technology can shape the way we practice sports, creating new types of playing experiences. Wilson’s new generation of tennis raquets are some wonderful exponents of this new kind. Besides, they are priced under 200. I’d say Wilson tennis racquet has done it once again in the court. Better find out for yourself, you’re bound to love the experience.

Tennis Racquet Review - KFactor KBlade

Prince - Ozone Tour

2010-06-06T11:48:00.000-07:00

If what you are looking for is a nice balance between comfort, power and control, then the Prince Ozone Tour is a racquet to reckon. Prince has made use of a combination of different technologies (as is usual with these guys) to build an aerodynamic racquet which is specially suitable for players with long and fast strokes. But it is perfectly adaptable to all players of intermediate to advanced levels.

Prince - Ozone Tour

The sweetspot is bigger than normal, and the frame provides comfortable leisure when playing from the baseline but also more control and response at net. The stringbed is good enough for making passes from all areas of the court, with an excellent bite and forceful pace and strength, but it is also capable of putting a perfect spin on the ball when required.

Tennis Racquet Review: Prince Ozone Tour

Plus, the special O-ports characteristic of the Prince racquets are of great help when dealing with fast swing speeds. A whole set of top-notch technologies are involved in the building of this and other racquets by the same manufacturer, making them an ideal choice for all tennis lovers. You’re bound to feel the difference once you get the grip of this stronger stuff.

Prince Racquet

Wilson - BLX Pro Open

2010-05-30T22:48:00.000-07:00

Wilson’s BLX Pro Open is an innovation on the successful K Pro Open. Apart from the obvious differences in the colour scheme (from green to yellow and black), comparing the specs may not get you very far in telling the real difference. It’s only when you get the chance of wielding it or when you listen to the pros speak that you begin to sense the change. More solid and resistant than ever thanks to its special BLX technology, you may as well consider buying this one before you go looking somewhere else.

Wilson - Blx Pro Open

A combination of basalt and “karophite black” fibres gives this racket the powerful capacity of reducing impact and serving some nice, strong shots. But the best part is that you get a much crisper feel. And with this you acquire a better control over your strokes, so that you can choose to play it hard with a game of fast volleys or indulge in all the lobs or groundshots that you want. The ample headsize gives you some comfortable pace and manoeuvrability. This racket is perfect for heavy strokers who want to add a heavy spin to their blows and feel like real pros.

Tennis Racquet Review: Wilson Blx Pro Open

Head - Youtek Extreme Pro

2010-05-18T22:41:00.000-07:00

Over the years, Youtek has been successfully implementing top-end materials for building a wide range of rackets designed to please all tennis lovers. The Head Youtek Extreme Pro goes a step further and provides a unique experience to just about anyone who likes to swing the stick around against tennis balls.

Youtek Extreme Pro - Head

The special Teflon polymers of the head reduce friction to a minimum, while a “smart material” called D30, used mainly in the shaft, adapts to the strength of the swing and the impact of the ball to deliver just the right kind of pressure that the user needs to place a perfect stroke. Although a bit heavy, you will not find this racket unwieldy, as it reacts dynamically to the game and gives you all the control and power you need to win the match.

Tennis Racquet Review: Head Youtek Extreme Pro

You will be able to place the ball exactly where you want, and give it as much spin as your skills allow. The Head Microgel Extreme –the predecessor of the Head Youtek Extreme Pro-- was lighter and less stiff. But you will soon find out that you are better served with the advantages offered by the newer generation. This racket should definitely be on the top of your list.

Head Youtek Extreme Pro

Wilson - BLX Pro Tour

2010-05-13T04:01:00.000-07:00

The K Pro was already a nice and powerful piece of a racket, ideal for many people with a taste for high-strung emotions and professional tennis playing. For its new generation of rackets --the BLX-- Wilson has decided to replace the green paint-job with a more elegant black-and-yellow styling (although not everyone will agree on this). Otherwise, the structure remains pretty much the same. But it’s not just a question of colours and letters.

Wilson - BLX Pro Tour

Things are extremely quick-paced in the world of sports, and with the coming of new technologies and materials the tennis industry has undergone some rather subtle but powerful changes. In the case of the BLX Pro Tour, basalt fibres (hence the BLX name) have been added in an innovative compound that provides more resistance and absorbs impact more efficiently.

Tennis Racquet Revew: Blx Pro Tour Wilson

The grip of the racket is also firmer, the frame is more solid, and you will immediately notice that you get a more accurate and crisp feel, so now you can decide whether you want to pounce at the ball with all your strength or just give it a nice little soft spin. The racket should do the rough job. Now you go ahead and train like a pro. It may help you to know that this racket is Juan Martin del Potro’s very own racket of choice.

BLX Pro Tour

Head - Youtek Radical MP

2010-05-09T10:57:00.000-07:00

Apparently, Head is making some of the finest rackets around. And it’s all in the D30, a “smart material” that is being utilized by this company, which adds adaptability and flexibility to the shaft and makes a racket like the Head Youtek Radical MP a highly manoeuvrable and professional piece of equipment. Upon impact, the stiffness of the racket will change accordingly.

Head - Youtek Radical MP

It adapts perfectly to each person and to each blow, getting extra stiff when the swing is strong, or yielding the right kind of softness and spin when a smooth drop shot is intended. Friction is kept to a minimum through the use of Teflon, allowing for even more accuracy in the feel and more control and power in the stroke. It’s only a question of showing the ball the way and let it dash off with a nice spin towards its target with stunning precision. Chances are this stick will become one of your favourites if you care to try it. A must for both high-level players and laymen.

Tennis Racquet Review - Head Youtek Radical Mp

Wilson - BLX SixOne

2010-05-09T10:48:00.000-07:00

Once upon a time Wilson produced and sent out to the markets a very popular line of rackets called KFactor, which turned out to be a great hit among high-level players. But that was a long, long time ago, or so it would seem. Today Wilson has made a giant stride, introducing new materials and new technologies to the racket-making industry.

Wilson - BLX SixOne

Without any major changes to the original KFactor structure, the new Wilson BLX SixOne uses basalt fibres interwoven with karophite to improve return swings and provide a smooth control on the serves, and generally to enhance the playing experience anywhere on the tennis court. The strings adapt to the blows as perfectly as a cushion, sending off some very powerful signals and sensations to your arm.

Tennis Racquet Review - Wilson Blx SixOne

Wilson’s BLX technology filters vibrations and makes the feel much more accurate and crisp, giving you more control over your swing and adding extra power to your blows. The swingweight is perfect, the grip is solid, the specs are ideal. Generally speaking, you should buy this all-purpose racket if you are looking for great control coupled with deep penetration and comfort. With this racket you might very well find yourself on the road to victory. At the very least you should give it a try.

BLX SixOne

Dunlop - Aerogel 600

2010-05-06T22:49:00.000-07:00

Control is the major plus point of the Dunlop Aerogel 600 tennis racquet. The head size of the tennis racquet is 105 sq. in. /677 sq. cm. The length is 27.25 inches or 69 cm. The Dunlop Aerogel 600 racquet comes at a strung weight of 10.1 oz or 286 g. The string pattern of the Dunlop Aerogel 600 is composed of 16 mains/19 crosses, no shared holes are there, it’s one piece and mains skip is 8T, 7H and 9H. The grip type used in the Dunlop Aerogel 600 is hydramax comfort.

Dunlop - Aerogel 600

The balance of the racquet is 1 pts head heavy and has got a swingweight of 310. The stiffness of the racquet is 69 and the beam width is 24/26/24 mm with a tapered beam. One will feel a moderate swing speed with this Dunlop Aerogel 600 tennis racquet. The power level falls in the medium category. The composition of the racquet involves Aerogel/vibrocore/graphite multifilament. These tennis racquets are available both online and offline. But prior to grabbing one of the Dunlop Aerogel 600 you need to check whether you’ll be comfortable with this tennis racquet or not. It is basically suitable for the 3.0-4.0 level players.

Aerogel 600 - Dunlop Tennis Racquet

Volkl - PowerBridge 10 295g

2010-05-06T22:27:00.000-07:00

If you’ve decided to go for the Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light) tennis racquet or for that matter any other tennis racquet then you need to do some research for the best results. If you practice your game with a wrong or low quality tennis racquet then it’ll ruin your game forever. So, you must be very careful while choosing a tennis racquet or more precisely the Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light).
For different levels of tennis players different tennis racquets are required for best results. So, before buying a Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light) first see whether this particular model is suitable for you or not.

Volkl - PowerBridge 10 295g

Then go for some online research to see the various user reviews posted for and against the Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light). The reading of these reviews will give you some important insight before you make the final purchase. Rather than reading some user testimonials posted in some promotional tennis warehouse sites try to navigate to some tennis exclusive sites. If possible try to find some online tennis experts or coaches to inquire about his recommendations for you describing your playing style and targets. For best results you can use the search terms Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light)+tennis or Volkl PowerBridge 10 295g (light)+review in any topmost search engine.

Volkl PowerBridge 10

Head - Crossbow 8

2010-04-16T00:56:00.000-07:00

In the Head Crossbow line the Head Crossbow 8 is the second most powerful tennis racquet. This racquet is extremely lightweight compared to the other fellow products from the same manufacturer and the competitors. The sweetspot has been designed and maintained well in the Head Crossbow 8 leading to a power packed output. This racquet is perfect for those beginners to intermediate level players who like to have a comparatively larger sweetspot and a consistent power packed performance.

Head - Crossbow 8

This one has been customized to facilitate amazing execution of the groundstrokes. This Head Crossbow 8 is best recommended for the 1.5-2.5 NTRP level players. A unique method called dynamic bridge racquet construction has been used in the making of the Head Crossbow 8 leading to a consistent output for the users. The application of this technique has lead to the storage of an extra energy layer which is very much important for a consistent performance.

Tennis Racquet: Head Crossbow 8

Then the head stabilizer has been placed in the racquet shaft area. This has given a sleek and attractive look to the Head Crossbow 8 tennis racquet. When the player hits the ball then the head stabilizer swings to a direction opposite to the frame flex. Thus the frame oscillation is nicely counteracted. As a result the Head Crossbow 8 gets a solid stabilized performance.

Crossbow 8

Prince - EX 03 Silver 118

2010-04-15T01:31:00.000-07:00

The Prince EX03 Silver 118 tennis racquet is best suited for the 2.0—4.0 level tennis players. This racquet is extremely lightweight in nature. But it seems that power is in-built in the racquet. A fresh and redesigned O port system has been used in the development of the Prince EX03 Silver 118 tennis racquet. The O port system used here has been termed as Speedports. Along with the tennis related features the extra cosmetics used in the Prince EX03 Silver 118 is quite attractive and trendy. Honestly speaking, after a lot of years some tennis racquet manufacturer and designer have come out with such an attractive tennis racquet.

Prince - EX 03 Silver 118

In the Prince EX03 Silver 118 squared-off ports have been used which in turn gives relatively more string movement to the player. As a result the sweetspot has increased exponentially and it facilitates a comfy feel at the time of the impact. Compared to the previous designs from the same Prince house this one has is capable of providing more swing speeds. The dampener can be customized according to the needs and preferences of the player. This Prince EX03 Silver 118 has come out as a welcome change for the 2.0—4.0 level players.

Tennis Racquet: Prince ex03 Silver 118

Head - Crossbow 10

2010-04-13T00:04:00.000-07:00

Head Crossbow 10 is the most powerful tennis racquet offered by the Head Crossbow line. The sweet spot is very well planned and has been carefully designed in this tennis racquet. Because of the lightweight nature the amateurs will like to use the Head Crossbow 10 more in the coming times. For ease of groundstrokes the Head Crossbow 10 is very much maneuverable.

Head Crossbow 10

If you’re a player with compact and relatively shorter strokes then this Head Crossbow 10 is definitely for you. As per the experts this tennis racquet is most suitable for the players with 3.0 NTRP. All the Crossbow tennis racquets are known for their extra power and a performance oriented design.

Tennis Racquet Review - Head

If you want to break into the top league of players then this Head Crossbow 10 is definitely for you for its extraordinary power while executing some stunning serves and groundstrokes. Some new research has been put into use by the Crossbow while coming out with Head stabilizer in the Head Crossbow 10.

Crossbow 10 - Head

This has resulted in a more solid feel of the racquet for the players. A unique concept called dynamic bridge racquet construction has been applied during the design of the Head Crossbow 10 tennis racquet.

Powerful Tennis Racquet

Yonex - RQiS 1 Tour

2010-04-12T00:28:00.000-07:00

Lleyton Hewitt, unlike its previous stick, has come up with a new racquet which features a tapered beam which has a narrow throat to an unusually wide head for the player’s spec. It has an increased head size of 95 square inches. Expert testers of the racquet feel that the RQis 1 Tour is definitely made for an advanced player. There were two attributes which the test team agrees and they are plenty of spin and low in power. There was also a noticeable flex in the throat which has a sensation that the player has to get accustomed to.

Yonex - RQiS1 Tour

The testers also agreed on pin point control over the precision owing to the effect of open string pattern on the ball. Testers agree on the low power but they also add that they don’t get worn out during the game. At the net, this racquet offers both soft feel and plenty of pop to put shots away. The great maneuverability was apparent on reaction volleys, whey the players will be able to make good contact with the ball and get it back in play. Racquet testers feel that the players will enjoy the maneuverability, depth and punch if they get adjusted to the low power.

Tennis Racquet: Yonex rqis 1 tour

Yonex - RDS 002

2010-04-08T22:37:00.000-07:00

The RDS 002 offers control and predictability with a very traditional feel in standard length. It also plays as though it has a larger sweet spot than its 98 square inch head size would suggest. The RDS 002 introduces the Aero Box Variframe concept which offers more aerodynamic cross section at the 3 o’clock and 9 o’clock points of the frame.

Tennis Racquet: Yonex rds 002

Yonex says that a 10% improvement in air flow over the frame occurs by reducing aerodynamic drag via this new Aero Box Variframe shape. The RDS series also features the use of Elastic Ti in the shaft of the racquet. It overcomes the limitations of the conventional frames. It has a good rebound effect which after a split second post impaction and deflection, the Elastic Ti frame snaps back to its original shape with extreme accuracy and with the full energy of the swing.

Yonex - RDS 002

The Yonex promises 10% increase in sweet spot size owing to its isometric shape and 10% more aerodynamic feel through its Aero box Variframe. It gives a better feel from the Shockless Grommet and provides easy maneuverability and power due to its Control Shaft. The open string pattern allows more bite onto the ball thereby allowing the player to put more spin over their shots.

Racquet - Yonex rds 002

Prince - 03 Speedport Black

2010-04-07T23:37:00.000-07:00

Prince 03 Speedport black uses the Prince’s latest technology, the Speedport tuning system which accommodates an individual’s preference by simply changing the grommets. One system, the String Port Insert, allows movement of the stings in such a way that it dampens the feel while the other, the String Hole Insert acts by hindering the string movement and offers more string feedback. Both the sets help the player to benefit from aerodynamic Speedports.

Prince 03 Speedport Black

It is well known that the Speedport technology is already a success and now the introduction of Speedport Tuning System in the Speedport black has raised much excitation in the tennis world. The Speedport black offers a good solid feel and lots of spin from the baseline. But many expert tennis racquet testers feel that there are some issues with the feel and touch shots. The player needs some adjustments in targeting to maintain his or her precision.

Tennis Racquet: 03 Speedport Black-Prince

Serves with Speedport Black is accepted as impressive and it is noticed with increased power and greater spin. This makes the player to provide with consistent spins. Players claim that they were able to return the serves with good angle and pace after few adjustments. They even say that there was nice pop to help on defensive returns also.

03 Speedport Black

Volkl - DNX 6 Attiva

2010-04-07T23:26:00.000-07:00

The Volkl DNX 6 Attiva is specially designed to meet the needs of intermediate to advanced female player. It is carefully engineered to suite the comfort and maneuverability of the players. The players will have an easy access to spin while hitting with this racquet. The great maneuverable feel allows the players to have lot of racquet head speed, well suited for when adding a little extra spin on the angle shots or when trying for a little extra pop over the passing shots. Many of the female players like this racquet for its maneuverable feel so that they can push forward to attack the short court and the net.

Volkl - dnx 6 Attiva, Tennis Racquet

There is lot of availability for weight and balance customization for the strong players without making the racquet unwieldy. It is usually recommended for the 4.0+ NTRP especially the female players. This DNX technology uses a new material structure that features high-strength micro tube construction which is 25 times stronger than the usual carbon fibers. The properties of DNX resemble the properties of fourth dimension carbon and it is a never before reach in racquet make. The Volkl DNX 6 Attiva uses a 2 part shaft in the racquet and Techno Gel that provides real shock dampening. The EVA that surrounds the shaft provides adequate vibration dampening.

DNX 6 Attiva - Volkl

Babolat - Pure Storm Tour + GT

2010-04-04T12:09:00.000-07:00

The Babolat Pure Storm Tour GT racquet is provided with both technology and cosmetic update in this latest release of Pure Storm Tour. The GT technology means Graphite-Tungston material used in the manufacture of strings. This would provide a stable and solid feel to the racquet.

Babolat Pure Storm Tour Plus GT

The Graphite-Tungston is a hybrid material combining both braided carbon fibers and tungsten filaments. The Babolat claims that this new technology increases energy recovery by 10%. In the court, the weight, balance and torsional stability of the Pure Storm Tour GT are an asset. The players will be able to put away easy volleys while dealing with the hard hit passing shots.

Tennis Racquet: Babolat Pure Storm Tour GT

The extra length of the racquet offers extra torque and leverage on servings. It will be easy for the players to hit deep, penetrating shots from all areas of the court owing to the strong design and open string pattern of the racquet. The improved Skin Feel grip adds more to the feel of the racquet.

Pure Storm Tour Plus GT

This racquet is recommended for 4.5+ NTRP players. The racquet does not come with cover. It has to be bought separately. Good players who desire control and stable-oriented racquets will go for the Babolat Pure Storm Tour GT.

Babolat Pure StormTour

Head - Youtek Speed Midplus (16*19)

2010-04-01T23:08:00.000-07:00

The YouTek Speed Midplus is a perfect combination of power and feel for the heavy swingers with a long fast swing style. The racquet has a 100 square inch head size and a weight of 11.5 oz and it suits a wide range of players. The new d3o technology makes this one of the most desired racquets in the market. This new technology requires soft touch and well felt shots like drop shots and it also stiffens the racquet when hitting hard on balls, where extra stability is a must.

Tennis Racquet: Head Youtek Speed Midplus

It ideally suits aggressive and long stroke players. It is usually recommended for the 4.5+ NTRP level players. This Speed series is well equipped with HEAD’s new YouTek, which clubs different technologies and allow the racquet to adapt to every shot the swinger hits.

Head - Youtek Speed Midplus (16*19)

The d3o technology is designed to sense the needs of the players during different strokes and during high-speed impacts. The small molecules lock within nanoseconds and dramatically increase the stiffness of the whole racquet frame to provide maximum power.

Racquet - Head Youtek

On slow-speed impacts like the slice or drop shots, the d3o molecules take in the impact and offer a softer touch for better feel. This would mean to the player that even the passing shots will be harder and the drop shots more precise pleasing the spontaneity of the swingers.

Tennis Racquet Review - Head

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 500

2010-04-01T12:46:00.000-07:00

The Dunlop Aerogel 4D 500 is a spin-friendly racquet that offers excellent maneuverability making the racquet versatile and effective in all areas of the court. The Aerogel 500 was already successful and adding 4D technology to it added to the racquet’s stability and feel. The 4D braid is designed to add to the strength and torsional ability of the stick without adding to the bulk or stiffness of the racquet.

Dunlop - Aerogel 4D 500

It actually adds to the response without decreasing the feel. The open string pattern enhances the spin of the ball. When volleying, the racquet offers a crisp feel while the ability to control the depth and direction is well maintained. Being versatile and light weight the racquet is the stick of choice for leading players owing to its easy customization.

Tennis Racquet - Dunlop Aerogel 4D 500

In stock form, this racquet is one of the top options for players looking for advance levels, but not ready for the weight of the racquet. This racquet is ideal for a 4.0+ or 4.5+ NTRP rated player. The 4D in this racquet stands for four-dimensional braided graphite wrapped in an aluminum sheath at the 3-5 and 7-9 o’clock positions around the frame. This technology adds stability to the racquet while the feel is adequately maintained.

Racquet - Danlop Aerogel

Prince - EXO3 Red 105

2010-04-01T12:32:00.000-07:00

The Prince EXO3 Red 105 is designed to redirect energy to where it matters most. It offers great control and power the way other racquets don’t. Usually players use different racquets that suits them as their needs are different. But there are only few racquets that suits players of different levels.

Prince - EX03 Red 105

The EXO3 Red 105 is one of them. It is considered that the Prince EXO3 Red 105 is considered for the intermediate players but on court even the NTRP 5.5 loves it owing to its combination of power and control. The EXO3 Red allows medium to full swing that results in deep hitting.

Tennis Racquet - Prince EX03 Red

The full swing players find this racquet spin-friendly and it enables them to control the depth and pace and it also adds extra spin to the ball. It is easy to generate the topspin and slice with this racquet. With 16 main stings and 18 cross strings the racquet gives a good grab to the ball and offers a lot of bite on the shots.

EX03 RED 105

The Prince EXO3 technology offers a great job of adding a dampened feel to this stick. Greater string deflection is offered at impact owing to the large port grommet holes that provides deeper pockets, taking the string out of off-center shots.

Tennis Racquet Review - Prince

BABOLAT - Pure Drive Cortex Plus

2010-03-28T12:00:00.000-07:00

The Babolat Pure Drive Cortex tennis racquet marks itself with comfort and solidarity that it became the choice of most of the upper intermediate and advanced tennis players among all the other competitive brands. Many of the racquets of this class are very light and very head-light to absorb the shock and resist torsion. Among those racquets which are with comparable weight and balance, the Babolat outstands for its absence of flutter, the feeble back and forth vibration at the end of the racquet following the impact of the ball. The racquet is light and it generates a good racquet head speed and it also offers above average stability and excellent comfort from the baseline.

Babolat Pure Drive Cortex Plus

The Babolat Pure Drive Cortex also included a Babolat grommet technology called the Woofer System, which is designed to shock absorb the impact of the ball on the stings creating a comfort feel over the impact area. The Babolat offers an outstanding performance from all areas of the court and it is the choice for the 4.0 players and for many pro tour rank players. Few players need to adjust to the racquet’s great power as the usual racquets absorb the energy of the player’s arm resulting in reduced thrust to the ball. Once adjusted to Babolat, even the ace players agree that it gives them plenty of control and better thrust to the ball.

Tennis Racquet - Babolat Pure Drive Cortex Plus

PRINCE - Diablo XP OS

2010-03-28T11:40:00.000-07:00

The Prince Diablo XP OS player’s racquet is an oversized head size that gives the player the feel that the racquet is an extension of his arm. It is a perfect combination of weight, balance and flex. It is ideal for those racquet swingers who look for an extra zip in classic feeling frame. It is specially designed for the aggressive player who likes to add extra power of a 22mm beam. Players who use powerful strokes usually like the extra control the Prince Diablo XP offers to their aggressive style. It is also suitable for the players with moderate and powerful strokes.

Prince Diablo XP OS Tennis Racquet

It is recommended for the 5.0 to 7.0 NTRP level players. The Triple Threat with Tungsten places titanium, copper, carbon and tungsten in three critical racquet locations, in the 10 o’clock, 2 o’clock and at the bottom of the handle. It is a perfectly stable racquet that is designed and created with a huge sweet spot for more power and precision than ever before. Looking at the frame, the Prince Diablo XP OS is using a new version of its MORPH frame technology brought out in the mid 90’s, squared throat to add stiffness and power and kidney shaped head to cup the ball with perfect control.

HEAD - Youtek Radical Pro

2010-03-17T14:15:00.000-07:00

Anyone serious about the players they love and the game, are sure to know that the Head Youtek Radical Pro tennis racquet is all that Andy Murray uses for his playing. This change occurred ever since he was playing in the semi-final of the Wimbledon. Most agree that this change was nothing other than smart, since now he will have more power in his swings.

Andy Murray - Head Youtek Radical Pro

This is an added benefit in addition to the large amount that he was already blessed with. Now at number three within the world of players, he is definitely a player worth keeping an eye on.

Tennis Racquet: Head Youtek Radical Pro

Many are sure to find these tennis racquets as quite different from others, due to the way they use a smart material at which the company created. The material actually works so well, most find an immediate difference with the way they play, since the change that occurs is not something that is small.

Head Youtek Radical Pro

The material they actually use for the tennis racquets is placed within the shaft, which contributes to the amazing performance it gives to those using it. In addition, people can take harder shots and have less impact on their hands due to the shock they would normally feel.

Tennis Racquet Review - Head Radical Pro

WILSON [K] Six-One 95 (18*20)

2010-03-16T05:45:00.000-07:00

If you are someone who never gets the kind of feeling yearned for with a KSix-One 95 tennis racquet then maybe its time to look at something else. The Wilson [K] Six-One 95 (18*20) tennis racquet is perfect for those looking for more and know what it is they want. The feeling you seek is something you will find, considering it be the same as what this tennis racquet offers.

Tennis Racquet - Juan Martin Del Potro

To start, the strings are 18/20, which means it offers a tighter string pattern; therefore the player has more precision with playing as well as the control at which they handle the ball. Additionally, not only do you see better performance, but also will like the comfort provided with way it feels when playing.

Tennis Racquet: Wilson K Six-One 95

The handle with this tennis racquet is one that will be good for those who like to have more control with their playing as well as precision to where they hit.

Wilson K Six-One 95 (18*20)

The handle in which you will experience is sure to give more plough, which translates to saying there will be more stiffness with the feel, but not to the point at which most will find it a concern.

Tennis Racquet - Wilson K SIX-ONE 95

HEAD - Youtek Speed 18*20

2010-03-11T05:04:00.000-08:00

Anyone out there, who is serious about their playing, may want to consider the Head Youtek Speed 18*20 tennis racquet. Anyone familiar with the player Novak Djokovic? If the answer is yes, then you know what he is well known for. More specifically, he is referred to as a speed hitter and since this Head Youtek Speed 18*20 tennis racquet was made for him, it gives speed hitters like him, a better feeling of control.

Tennis Racquet review: Head Youtek Speed

This means, anyone tends to play with speed will want to consider what this tennis racquet has to offer. Anyone who plays with a lot of speed is well versed in this kind of playing and is sure to feel the difference within the depth control that is demonstrated along with the use of flatter strikes.

Tennis Racquet - Haed Youtek Speed 18*20

Anyone who seeks a tennis racquet sure to give them more of a feeling of control, along with more comfort in the way that the plays are hit, are sure to find it with this. However, if you are looking to gain more of a spin potential than you already have with one of your 16/9 versions, this tennis racquet will not meet that expectation.

Head Youtek Speed 18*20

Actually, anyone who purchases the Head Youtek Speed 18*20 tennis racquet for that purpose will find themselves nothing other than disappointed, however most are sure to be pleased with the area offered for hitting among other things as well.

Tennis Racquet - Head Youtek

BABOLAT - Pure Drive Roddick GT Plus

2010-03-03T04:57:00.000-08:00

Babolat’s Pure Drive Roddick GT Plus racquet is a quality racquet designed by tennis star Andy Roddick that is noted for having a length that is slightly longer than that of other racquet. This one is 27.5 inches in length, thus allowing for the user to make faster swings with ease so that strong shots can be made with plenty of spin.

Andy Roddick - Babolat Pure Drive GT Plus

This is especially useful for those who are looking to get more powerful serves.An open string pattern with sixteen main and nineteen cross strings is great to check out here. The pattern works with more space for users to be able to control the spin on a shot. Woofer string technology also works with this racquet. This technology holds the strings directly inside both sides of the frame so the impact of the ball on the racquet will be reduced.

Tennis Racquet Review - Babolat Pure Drive Roddick GT Plus

A unique graphite tungsten build is used for the materials on this racquet. This build works to help with providing the user with a solid grip. The racquet is also slightly heavier than most with a weight of 11.7 ounces. The weight helps to make this racquet easier to control in that it will not be too light.

Babolat - Pure Drive Roddick GT Plus

HEAD - Microgel Extreme Pro

2010-03-03T04:36:00.000-08:00

The Head Microgel Extreme Pro tennis racquet, which is used by various tennis pros including Svetlana Kuznetsova, is a popular tennis racquet among those with more aggressive playing styles. This 27-inch racquet is 11.1 ounces in weight and has a round shape for easy swings. The light weight makes the racquet easy to move around for spin shots as well.

Svetlana Kuznetsova - Head Microgel Extreme Pro

The Microgel feature on this racquet works to help with creating carbon composite fibers that are light in weight and can handle weights that are hundreds of times what it weighs.

Tennis Racquet Review - Microgel Extreme Pro Head

The Microgel can also compress when it is hit by a ball and therefore absorb the impact so that it can be felt on the racquet’s entire frame before moving to its standard shape.

Head - Microgel Extreme Pro

This makes this racquet one that is easy to handle and does not feel rough upon impact.The size of the head is also larger than that of what is found on most racquets.This racquet has a 100 square inch head, thus allowing for a slightly larger sweet spot than that of what is featured in other racquets. A user can get more powerful shots and a greater amount of flexibility thanks to this feature.

Tennis Racquet Review - Head Tennis Racquet

BABOLAT - Aero PRO Drive Cortex

2010-03-01T10:18:00.000-08:00

While watching Rafael play, nothing other than the feeling of excitement courses through your body. He leaves you wanting more, while leaving you at the edge of your seat. This relates to the reason why many refer to him as one of the most exciting players to watch on the pro tour.

Tennis Racquet Review - Babolat Aero Pro Drive Cortex

If excitement is something that you are lacking then think of owning your own Babolat Aero PRO Drive Cortex. Just thinking about the excitement used with this racquet could do for your playing. The racquets overall design improves on the comfort and feel, while playing. Most are sure to notice the difference if they use the AeroPro Drive Cortex. In addition, anyone who craves some serious pop will find themselves fulfilled with what this design has to offer.

Aero Pro Drive Cortex - Babolat

As a whole, the racquet combines two of the more popular racquets among players in order to create the ultimate racquet, which is even better in what most already considered good performance. Additionally, most people find it is easier to use and manipulate while they are playing.

Tennis Racquet Review - Babolat

In most cases, many are drawn to racquets with this type of performance, since overall they are sure to have more accuracy in their playing. In addition, most feel more at ease when they are maneuvering it as well. Although, some may worry about the added ease with playing, there is no need to worry about this giving way to instability within the hits.

Babolat - Aero Pro Drive Cortex

WILSON - [K]Six-One Tour 90

2010-03-01T10:10:00.000-08:00

The Wilson Sporting Goods Company continues to remain well known among many. Regardless to whether a person plays sports or works out, it’s likely they are familiar with the company name. Overall, name has continued building on the legacy it began.

Wilson - K Six-One Tour 90

In addition, they have done well in building their name for all to know. Many now associate the company as the place to go when they are looking for quality equipment that is sure to deliver. The Wilson [K] Factor K six-one Tour 90 racquet is no exception.

Tennis Racquet Review - Wilson K Six-One Tour 90

Anyone aware of the Choice of the world’s number one player, Roger Federer, should already have some familiarity with this particular racquet. As it has demonstrated within the hands of Roger Federer, it is all about performance. At his request and specifications, the racquet was made for him. As a result, anyone who is a fan of him or are looking to increase the performance in their playing will surely find it with the Wilson [K] Factor K six-one Tour 90 (Roger Federer) racquet.

Wilson Tennis Racquet - K Six-One Tour 90

The craftsmanship screams nothing other than quality, with an end performance that is sure to amaze. In addition, the utterly amazing craftsmanship in the racquet’s constructions pleases with play as well as on the eyes. This is one investment that many will not regret making in relation to the pleasure in their playing.

Wilson - Tour 90

TECNIFIBRE - TFIGHT 320VO2 Max

2010-02-15T05:32:00.000-08:00

The Tecnifibre TFIGHT 320VO2 Max tennis racquet is a popular racquets among many professionals including Fernando Verdasco. This 27-inch racquet works with a faster swing speed that can give the user a more powerful shot.

Tecnifibre - TFight 320VO2

A large 95 square inch head size also works on this racquet to give the user plenty of space to help with getting volleys shot at deeper distances or successful spins for volleys. Strong shots can also be made with this racquet without having the sacrifice control.

T Fight 320 VO2 - Tecnifibre

The Tecnifibre VO2 Max feature is a popular thing to see on this racquet. Carbon braids at different angles, including 30, 60 and 90 degree angles, work for the strings to help with improving stability upon impact. This helps to make the racquet easy to control for a variety of different types of shots. The Tec Dry grip is also easy to handle so that the player will be able to have an accurate grip on the racquet.

Tennis Racquet Review: Tecnifibre VO2 Max

This tennis racquet is best for players who have NTRP ratings of 4.5 or greater. This comes particularly from the large size and 11.9 ounce weight of the racquet. It is also recommended for players that work with faster swings.

Tecnifibre - 320VO2 Max

WILSON - [K] Factor [K]Blade Team

2010-02-15T05:18:00.000-08:00

The Wilson K Factor KBlade Team racquet has become a popular racquet thanks to its use by tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams. There are many unique features that make this a popular racquet for people who want more control and power in their shots.

Wilson - K Blade Team

One of the most notable things about this is that it works with a 104 square inch racquet head. This works to provide a greater sweet spot than what would be found on some other racquets.

K Blade Team - Wilson

It is also amazingly easy to handle this racquet thanks to its light weight. This racquet is only 10.7 ounces in weight thanks to its unique [K]arophite Black build that is an exclusive feature of Wilson racquets. This allows for easy control while being able to adjust the racquet in mid-shot.

Wilson Tennis Racquet - K Blade Team

For people looking for better deep shots the length of this racquet is a great thing to see. The K Factor KBlade is 27.3 inches long, thus making this a good racquet for making more powerful pass or deep shots.

Tennis Racquet Review: Wilson K Blade Team

This racquet is recommended for people with NTRP ratings of 3.5 or better. It is also a good racquet for those who are looking into getting more powerful shots out of their racquets.

K Blade Team

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2010-02-14T05:11:00.000-08:00

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