etcarlson : Gear and Equipment

“Countervail can help a player maximize every single swing in a way not possible before” said Hans-Martin Reh General Manager of Wilson Racquet Sports. “This technology coupled with our new sleek racket design elements creates a power-forward racket for a player like Kei – one who excels at playing from

Overall this would seem to be a great plan but it is not without its drawbacks. The biggest of those drawbacks is that with the event only being staged over one week at a single venue it eliminates the advantage and atmosphere of the home ties. Squads will

Created with the versatile all-court player in mind the new RADICAL series offers the perfect combination of power control and spin for all player types. Thanks to the introduction of the innovative Graphene Touch technology the RADICAL PRO now offers an incredible touch and a solid dampened feel. Recommended by

Together these integrated technologies increase the racket’s hotspot by 15 percent. The hotspot is located in the center of the sweetspot where players derive the greatest power and force behind their shots.

This stylish and functional bag is padded and fully lined with polka dot cotton lining and has detachable straps that can be adjusted to allow the bag to be carried as a backpack or sling bag. A matching ID holder tag metal feet to protect the bottom and a multi-purpose

This playfully competitive angle is the second big trend that Babolat taps into. The app accompanying the POP has a social tie-in that allows users to post their scores and see how friends are doing. Speed of serves the length of rallies and the topspin on a forehand all become

Power Rib is an enhanced racket throat geometry at a crucial bending and twisting area of the frame. This provides greater stability and stiffness that result in more power and increased directional accuracy.

Lightning fast players like Sascha Zverev and Ana Ivanovic will perform in the new adizero Ubersonic 2. Their dynamic and aggressive style calls for a shoe that doesn’t get in the way of their game but elevates it to new heights. For them – and for all players who waste

Today the world’s leading tennis players are transitioning into a faster-paced game. For quicker points they strike the ball early from inside the baseline to aggressively overcome opponents. To meet the needs of our transitioning game the VCORE PRO incorporates a revolutionary next-generation graphite “Namd1” which allows players to grip

CV technology was originally designed for the aerospace industry to dissipate vibrational energy in airplanes and space vehicles. Wilson LABSTM the innovation hub at Wilson worked with CV's creator Materials Sciences Corporation to evaluate how the technology could be used to help tennis players battle the compounding physical effects of