2018 Wilson BLADE 104 104inch 18*19 289g (2018)

The 2018 Wilson Blade delivers a control-oriented performance profile The 104 square inch head size provides excellent forgiveness and a generous sweet spot. With a lightweight 289g unstrung weight, the frame provides excellent maneuverability through its even balance, making it easy to generate racquet head speed. A stiffness rating of 62 RA provides a balanced feel with good power transfer The 18x19 string pattern (open) promotes spin generation and a higher launch angle Performance-wise, it scores 40/100 for power, 60/100 for spin, 100/100 for control, creating a well-rounded performance package. Comfort levels are above average, supporting longer hitting sessions. This racquet is best suited for intermediate players. This frame is used by professional players Stefanos Tsitsipas, Serena Williams and Venus Williams. User Feedback Across threads, the Wilson Blade line is commonly praised for its control-oriented feel, connected response, and confidence on full swings. Many posters describe it as relatively arm-friendly for a 'player' frame (depending on version), while also noting it can be less forgiving on off-center contact than larger, more powerful frames.