Pro Staff 97 Classic V14

Since it debuted in the '80s, Wilson's Pro Staff tennis rackets have been sweeping up titles and winning the hearts of players worldwide. The Pro Staff 97 Classic connects vintage style with four decades of innovation. Designed with Paradigm Bending technology to optimize the bending profile between the shaft and hoop, it offers precision and pinpoint control. We arranged the double braid at 45-degree angles, allowing the frame to breathe more upon impact. This increases dwell time while maintaining the stability responsible for that signature Pro Staff feel. The Pro Staff 97 Classic V14 is a precision-oriented racket ideal for advanced players.  If you're strong enough to handle this racket, the payoff in power is huge. Slightly lighter than the Pro Staff RF 97, it still has a high weight that's concentrated in the handle. Designed with Paradigm Bending technology to optimize the bending profile between the shaft and hoop, this racket offers precision and pinpoint control. We arranged the double braid at 45-degree angles, allowing the frame to breathe more upon impact. This increases dwell time while maintaining the stability responsible for the classic Pro Staff feel. Head (sq cm) 626 Head (sq in) 97 Length (cm) 68.58 Length (in) 27 String Pattern 16X19 Strung balance (cm) 32.0 Strung balance (pts) -7 Strung weight (grams) 330 Strung weight (ounces) 11.64 Taper System (mm) 21.5 FB Unstrung balance (cm) 31.0 Unstrung balance (pts) -10 Unstrung weight (grams) 315 Unstrung weight (ounces) 11.11