Yonex - RDiS 100 Mid

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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