Wilson 16x19 Blade 98 Tennis Racquet The Blade provides modern control for aggressive players Upgraded with Parallel Drilling to provide a consistent, more forgiving string bed response while dramatically increasing the sweet spot Braided Graphite + Basalt construction improves the flex of the racket which increases the ball's contact with the strings to provide enhanced feel and greater control The Blade 98 16 x 19 more open string pattern has a forgiving feel and crisp responsiveness This racquet comes unstrung and without a cover