How heavy is Djokovic's racket?

Novak's racquet weighs 353grams which gives excellent stability for Novak to take up the ball early. For Novak to redirect the ball on a horizontal trajectory, the Head PT113B offers a denser string bed and a high swing weight for this purpose.

How heavy is Federer's racket?

Federer, for what it's worth, is using a racket that weighs in north of 12.5 ounces -- far too heavy for the average club-level player or even high-level junior for that matter.

How heavy should my racket be?

The racquet's weight is usually given in ounces. Generally speaking, a light racquet will be more maneuverable; a heavy racquet will be more stable. Beginners should choose a racquet that weighs somewhere between 9.5 and 11 ounces – on the heavier end if you're strong or relatively athletic.

How much is Djokovic's racquet worth?

It is a look-alike of Head Graphene 360 Speed Pro or another professional stock racquet the Wilson H22 he used to play before Head partnered with him. The price of Novak's new endorsed Head Graphene 360 Speed Pro racquet on Amazon is US $240.

How heavy is Nadal's racket?

Rafael Nadal's Tennis Racquet – The Specs

– Racquet weight strung: 340 grams (including dampener and overgrip).

Testing Novak Djokovic's Actual Racquet

Is a heavier tennis racket better?

Weight: A heavy racquet is more powerful, more stable and transmits less shock than a lighter racquet (all other things being equal). The extra weight of a heavy racquet helps it win the battle at contact when the stringbed collides with the ball.

What is Novak Djokovic racket?

Novak Djokovic's Head Graphene 360

Novak Djokovic endorses the Head Graphene 360 Speed Pro. This may be his official racket, but it's not actually the one he has used to win his 20 Grand Slam titles.

What racquet does Joker use?

Djokovic officially sponsored the Head Speed Series of tennis racquets which is why he always plays with a tennis racquet painted like a Head Graphene Touch Pro. He does not play with this racquet! Here are some of the differences (found through tennis fans looking at every imaginable photo of Djokovic playing):

What is Roger Federer racquet?

Roger Federer currently uses a Wilson Pro Staff RF97 Autograph, often shortened to the RF97A. Federer has used this frame since 2014, and the only changes since have been the paint jobs for different seasons and limited edition colours used at the Laver Cup.

Is 340 grams heavy for a tennis racket?

Most elite players use a moderately heavy racquet, around 340 grams or so, but is that the best weight for maximum power or is 340 grams a compromise between power and control or maneuverability?

Do pros use heavy or light rackets?

A lot of professional players use really heavy racquets with high swing weights, but not all of them. I've seen professional tennis players use really low static weight racquets and still whip up a monster of a tennis ball. It comes down to two things mainly: good technique and racquet head speed.

Why are pro rackets so heavy?

Two reasons: stability and power. The heavier the racket is, the more power it has and the more stable it is through contact. Yes the ball will come off comparative harder, but there is also less distortion, displacement etc of the frame at contact so the shot is in fact easier to control.

What weight racket do pros use?

The Pro Staff 97 has an unstrung weight of 315 grams (11.1 ounces). “It's still a serious player's racket, but it is more playable,” Lyons said. “If you like the feel of the RF Autograph but feel, 'It's a lot of racket for me,' you can go to the Pro Staff 97.”

What weight racquet do pros use?

Andy Murray: 380 grams* Roger Federer: 340 grams* Stan Wawrinka: ~359 grams*

Does Djokovic Use a heavy racket?

One of the dominant features of Novak Djokovic tennis racket is weight. Novak Djokovic's racquet (initial)had a swing weight of around 370. In tennis, the heavier the racquet means the more power a racquet has. Even though Novak Djokovic reduced his swing weight from 370 to around 340, this is still considered heavy.

How tight are Federer's strings?

What String Tension Does Federer Play With? An image of Roger Federer's Red Pro Staff RF97 racquet from the Laver Cup in 2018 revealed that Federer's string tension is around 27kgs (59.4lbs) for the mains and 25.5kg (56.1lb) for the crosses.

What racket did Del Potro use?

Juan Martin del Potro has been with Wilson for most part of his career but has shifted paint jobs at various times. Currently he uses the Wilson ProStaff 97 with a paint job which makes it look like Burn FST 95, having switched from Wilson Hyper ProStaff 6.1 Midplus Stretch that he used early in his career.

What size racket do pros use?

For 99% of players, stick with a racquet that is 27″ in length. For many years, a 4 3/8 grip was considered the standard grip size, however that is changing. A smaller grip can be more tactile for the player to wield and many pros are switching to a 4 1/4.

How much does Roger Federer racket cost?

The cost not only depends on the player but also on the features of the racket. Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray use rackets produced by Head, which cost between €250-€280 or around $307-$344. Roger Federer's, Wilson Pro Staff RF 97 Autograph costs around €270 or about $344.

What grip size is Nadal?

There's been a lot of talk the past few years about how grip sizes have shrunk on tour. Reportedly, Roger Federer uses a 4 3/8 size grip, while Rafael Nadal uses a 4 1/4.

Are lighter tennis racquets better?

A heavier tennis racket will absorb more of the impact shock. Some players say this actually gives you the benefit of avoiding so much shock to your arm. Typically, heavier rackets can also help you return faster and more powerful shots with less effort.

Is a lighter racquet better for tennis elbow?

Racket Weight

Generally, a heavier tennis racket will absorb great-er shocks, so if you're suffering from tennis elbow, it can be beneficial to use a heav-ier racket.