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Federer’s racket

Comparing Angell TC 97 Custom to Wilson Pro Staff RF 97 Autograph

by TN September 5, 2017

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As most of you loyal readers know, I’ve been play-testing the Angell TC 97 Custom 18×20 for a while now and I wanted to throw in a comparison between another popular racquet: the Wilson Pro Staff RF 97 Autograph. The reason I wanted to do this test is because the Wilson Pro Staff RF 97 Autograph is a great, best-selling racquet used and endorsed by the GOAT himself, Roger Federer, while the Angell TC 97 Custom has become a legend among a lot of racquet aficionados as a great way to get a “proper” player’s racquet made to your own …

September 5, 2017 8 comments

Federer’s racket, Wilson Six.One Tour BLX

by TN May 8, 2010

written by TN

Being a huge fan of Federer and his fluid, cat-like movement, and his liquid-whip forehand, I of course wanted to play with the same racket as him. So I went out and ordered the Wilson K-factor (the previous technology, now it is BLX) Six.One. On the first hit I noticed several things. The racket is pretty heavy to swing and as the head (“90) is very small you will frame some shots (most rackets on the market that is around “95-“98 and in extreme cases “100). This is a players racket. When I played well the racket made me play …

May 8, 2010 0 comment