Simona Halep is in the final of the Australian Open 2018 with a chance to win her first grand slam title. She will be playing Caroline Wozniacki who is also there for the first time. Who will win? And what racquets do they use? Simon Halep is endorsing the Wilson Burn 100 CV, a racquet I reviewed (surprisingly) favourably here, but she’s actually, like David Ferrer and several other players …
Wilson Steam 99
Aussie youngster Alex de Minaur is making waves in the Brisbane ATP tournament after beating Raonic, Johnson and Mmoh. But what racquet is he using? 18-year-old de Minaur uses a blacked-out Wilson pro stock racquet similar to David Ferrer. It’s a pro stock version of the Wilson Steam 99 with a 16×18 string pattern. He uses Luxilon 4G strings. Alex de Minaur doesn’t have a massive power game, but has …
Former world number 3 David Ferrer played the longest match of the French Open 2017 so far when he beat Donald Young after 4,5 hours. But what blacked-out racquet did he use? Tennisnerd previously reported about Ferrer’s move from his Prince Exo Tour 100 to a Babolat Pure Drive Plus, but yesterday he showed up with a blacked-out racquet that didn’t look very much like a Babolat Pure Drive and the Wilson …