Building on nearly 20 years of dominance, The Wilson Blade 98 (16x19) v9 US Open 2025 is a top choice for players who want control, feel and stability. The Blade 98 (16x19) v9 features a sharper, more stable response for a solid, connected-to-the-ball feel. StableFeel technology improves the feel and response of its control-oriented 16x19 string pattern, while the braided graphite/basalt and DirectConnect carbon fiber handle enhance torsional stability. The US Open 2025 Edition cosmetic features an NYC-inspired finish.
Racquet Technology
- Parallel Drilling grommet construction provides a consistent, more forgiving string bed response while dramatically increasing the sweet spot.
- FORTYFIVE° patent-protected frame layup produces a more connected-to-the-ball feel while better complementing the more modern, vertical swing path. The material increases both flexibility and stability without compromise through the swing.
- Click-and-Go bumper and grommet system enhances durability through a superior fit.
- Braided Graphite + Basalt material improves flexibility to increase ball contact for better feel and control.
- DirectConnect Carbon fiber handle extends to connect with end cap for improved feel and enhanced torsional stability.
- StableFeel technology 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.