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Stan Wawrinka’s tennis racket

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Because of his dynamic game and powerful one-handed backhand many recreational players are curious about the Stan Wawrinka racket.

Who is Stanislas ‘Stan the Man’ Wawrinka?

Stanislas ‘Stan the Man’ Wawrinka (born 7 June 1985) is a Swiss professional tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of 3 in April 2014. He has won 19 ATP singles titles including five in 2017, and has been runner-up on six occasions including four times in 2017. He is also a winner of three Grand Slam titles: the 2014 Australian Open and the French Open in 2015 and 2016.

What is Stan Wawrinka’s best shot?

Stan Wawrinka’s trademark shot is his powerful one-handed backhand. Most consider the backhand is Stan’s best shot, being so heavy and capable of hitting winners from this wing at any moment. Stan himself says it has a different sound, that you can hear each time he strikes the ball. This shot can be described in many ways: heavy, full of topspin, loopy or slicey… with a high trajectory, there are no short balls on Stan’s backhand side, only tricky balls that start low and rise fast to catch opponents off guard.

What racket does Stan Wawrinka use?

Stan Wawrinka endorses the Yonex V CORE Pro 97 but actually plays on tour with the Yonex V CORE 95D with the Yonex Vcore Duel G paint job.

The Yonex V CORE 95D is a power player’s racket that offers great control over the ball and a precise feel. This model is ideal for players who like to rally from the baseline or hit strategic shots when in need of a quick point. The 95D features Yonex’s DiSpo technology that builds on their signature Micro Core blade design to produce their lightest construction yet.

Yonex V CORE 95d
Yonex V CORE 95

Why does Stan Wawrinka use a Yonex V CORE 95d?

Designed for advanced players, the VCORE addresses the needs of five different levels of play. The 95D is ideal for more experienced players who prefer a powerful racket that provides great spin and control. The solid frame will help you hit those strategic shots when necessary.

What specification is the Yonex V CORE 95d racket?

The Yonex V CORE 95d racket is a hyper-accurate, extremely stable professional racket made for the modern tennis player. This Yonex racquet uses the finest materials to provide a lifetime of play. You will love it’s superior performance and lightweight design. The rest of the package includes an anti-shock metal hub, shaft, grip, padded hand and wrist protection, and more.

What string setup does Stan Wawrinka use?

Stan strings his racquet with Babolat RPM Blast 16 in the mains and crosses. But he finishes with the excellent over grip Yonex Super Grap.

Babolat RPM Blast is a co-polyester string introduced by Babolat early in 2012. The string uses the same basic construction as Hurricane Tour, but has a few minor tweaks. Made with 10 mains and 16 crosses, giving a nice even balance between spin and power.

How to buy the Stan Wawrinka racket

Unfortunately, the Yonex V CORE 95d Stan Wawrinka racket is no longer available. The newer version, the Yonex V CORE Pro 97 however is. The Yonex V CORE Pro 97 is the best of both worlds. It combines a high-end design with an affordable price tag. Because it will help you gain ground on your competition, as well as improve your game.

This tennis racket has a slightly different cosmetic design and an upgraded bumper frame construction that adds a fresh style to a classic update on one of the best-selling rackets of all time. The Pro 97 shares several key features with the V CORE; both have Yonex’s signature technologies.

The Yonex V CORE Pro 97 is the best of both worlds. It combines a high-end design with an affordable price tag

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