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Check out the latest of the Wilson Tour.
The choice of a new generation of powerful baseline players, the Pro Tour BLX tennis racket offers up the pace and spin needed to penetrate the court from any position with BLX enhanced feel. 2009 US Open Champion Juan Martin Del Potro plays with the Pro Tour BLX tennis racket
The Wilson Racket Review Crew are tennis enthusiasts here to give you their opinions and insight to the latest Wilson rackets.

Each Racket Review Crew player varies in their tennis level and abilities.

ATP Tour player Prakash Armitraj, professional surfer CJ Hobgood, former Columbia University player Donny Opici, former junior player Courtney Sargent and recreational player Maria Diegnan will give you an inside view to their tennis life.

This blog is for players of all levels to start a dialog and help find the best racket for you and your game.

We hope you find this blog informative and fun.

For the Racket Review Crew Blog Click Here

Maria the Tennis Menace reviews the
Cirrus One BLX

Courtney Sargent reviews the
Khamsin Five BLX

Wilson was proud to be the Official Stringer of the 2010 Australian Open. The Wilson Tour Stringing Team and Baiardo worked extremely hard to produce top quality string jobs and meet the player's world class demands. Attached is a string log detailing the preferences of The Top 25 men and women for the fortnight. Click here for the Australian Open string log
In an all Wilson final, Feliciano Lopez used his new Wilson Pro Open BLX tennis racket to defeat Stephane Robert 75 61 for the SA Tennis Open title. This is Lopez’s second career ATP Tour Singles title
Using his Six.One 95 BLX racket, Thomaz Bellucci defeated Monaco in a tough 62 06 64 battle to take the Movistar Open Singles title
Jesse Huta Galung swung his Six.One racket to reach the singles final of the PBS Zagreb Indoor tournament
In his first appearance at a tour level event, Joao Souza swung his Six.One tennis racket to make his way through qualifying and reach his 1st ATP Tour semifinal
Using his Blade 98 racket, Philipp Petzschner and partner Melzer capped a dream week by winning their first ATP World Tour title together with a hard-fought 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 victory over Arnaud Clement and Rochus in the final of the PBZ Zagreb Indoors
Using his Six.One 95 tennis racket, Aisam Ul Haq Qureshi and Bopanna won their first ATP Tour doubles title together as the rallied to defeat Beck and Levy 26 63 10-5 to take the SA Tennis Open title
In Fed Cup action, Melanie Oudin used her Blade Tour racket and Bethanie Mattek-Sands used her Tour BLX racket to defeat France 3-0 and reach the semifinals. The US will now take on Russia
Flavia Pennetta used her Blade 98 racket as she led Italy to a 4-1 victory over the Ukraine to reach the in Fed Cup semifinals. Italy, the defending Fed Cup Champions, will now take on the Czech Republic
Using her Tour BLX tennis racket, Lucie Hradecka led the Czech Republic team to a 3-2 victory over Germany as she won her singles rubber over Andrea Petkovic
In the deciding rubber, Kleybanova and Kuznetsova defeated Ivanovic and Jankovic 61 64 to lift Russia to the Fed Cup semifinals
 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by john harris on 2/9/2010 5:28:42 PM | with 0 comments


Check out the latest updates on the rising stars of tennis.
Using her Blade 98 tennis racket, Laura Robson and partner Peers reached the quarterfinals of the Women’s Doubles
Laura Robson has a busy three weeks at the Australian Open as she also reached the 2nd round of the Women’s qualifying and reached the finals of the Girls Singles draw
Polona Hercog used her Blade 98 racket to reach the 2nd round of the Women’s Singles draw before falling to fellow Wilson player Alona Bondarenko
Using his Blade 98 tennis racket, Guillaume Rufin won three matches as he qualified to reach the Australian Open Men’s Singles main draw for the 1st time in his young career
Kristina Mladenovic reached the last round of the Women’s Singles qualifying before falling to Fedak in a tight 76 76 battle
Playing with his new Six.One 95 BLX tennis racket, Daniel Berta reached the 3rd round of the Boys Singles
Using her Blade 98 racket, Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Babos reach the Australian Open Girls Doubles final before being defeated by Cepelova and Skamlova
Kristyna Pliskova played with her [K]obra Team FX tennis racket to reach the semifinals of the Girls Singles draw before being defeated by fellow Wilson player Laura Robson
Using his Blade 98 racket, Kevin Krawietz and partner Schulz reached the Boys Doubles final

Click here to know what equipment your favorite Wilson players are using

 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by john harris on 2/3/2010 3:55:22 PM | with 0 comments


The 2010 Australian Open was mighty succesful for the Wilson family. Find out what all the buzz is about over the new BLX line...
Roger Federer artfully used his Six.One Tour BLX tennis racket as he defeated Murray in straight sets to win his 4th Australian Open title and extended his record to 16 Grand Slam titles
Using her Blade Team racket, Serena Williams battled her way through the draw to win her 5th Australian Open Women’s Singles title, matching Billie Jean King’s record of 12 career Grand Slam titles
Utilizing her all court game, Justine Henin reached the finals of the Women’s Singles with her Tour BLX racket before being defeated by Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-2 for the title

Taking home their 11th Grand Slam Doubles title, Serena and

Venus Williams are the 2010 Australian Open Women’s Doubles Champions after defeating Black and Huber in the final

Daniel Nestor and partner Zimonjic reached the Men’s Doubles final before being defeated by the Bryan Brothers
Using her Tour BLX tennis racket, Ekaterina Makarova and partner Levinsky reached the finals of the Mixed Doubles. This marked Makarova’s 1st Grand Slam final appearance
Jarkko Nieminen used his Six.One 95 BLX racket as he served and volleyed his way to his 1st Grand Slam Doubles semifinals with his partner Kohlmann
Venus Williams grinded her way to the quarterfinals of the Women’s Singles before being defeated by Li in a heartbreaker three set match
Using his new Pro Tour BLX racket, Juan Martin Del Potro reached the Round of 16 before falling to Cilic in a tough five setter
Alona Bondarenko used her Tour BLX tennis racket as she defeated #8 seed Jankovic en route to reaching the Round of 16 of the Australian Open singles for the 1st time in her career

Click here to know what equipment your favorite Wilson players are using

Probably the most versatile tennis racket in the Wilson line redefined with an improved level of feel thanks to the BLX Technology

Wilson Tour players using the Tour BLX: Justine Henin, Alona Bondarenko, Kei Nishikori, Ekaterina Makarova and Sara Errani
 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by john harris on 2/2/2010 5:29:07 PM | with 0 comments


2009 Year in Review
Get a recap of the what the Wilson family has accomplished in 2009.

Roger Federer completed a career defining year as he won his first Roland Garros title and 5th Wimbledon title to take a record breaking 15th Grand Slam title. Federer reached all 4 Grand Slam finals, building on his all time record of most consecutive appearances in major finals and finished the year as world #1 on the ATP World Tour rankings

Serena Williams finished the year as the #1 player on the WTA Tour as she won her 3rd Australian Open , 4th Wimbledon singles title and 4th year end Tour Championship title

Using their [K]Blade Team rackets, Serena and Venus Williams won 3 out of 4 Grand Slam doubles titles this year: Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open

Juan Martin Del Potro defeated Roger Federer in an epic five set match to take his first Grand Slam title at the US Open

Daniel Nestor finished the year #2 on the ATP World Tour with partner Zimonjic. Nestor and partner Zimonjic served and volleyed their way to win 9 ATP World Tour titles this year and their second consecutive Wimbledon Men’s Doubles title after defeating the Bryan Brothers in the final

Flavia Pennetta used her [K]Blade 98 racket to become the 1st Italian to ever reach the top 10 on the WTA Tour when she went on a 15 match win streak, which included title wins in Palermo and Los Angeles and then a semifinal appearance in Cincinnati

Sorana Cirstea used her [K]Blade 98 to reach her 1st Grand Slam quarterfinal at Roland Garros

17 year old rising star Melanie Oudin had a breakout year as she won two challenger titles, reached her 1st Wimbledon Round of 16 and had an amazing run at the US Open to reach her 1st Grand Slam quarterfinal to reach a career high #42 on the WTA Tour

Using her [K]Blade 98, Kateryna Bondarenko became the first Ukranian women to reach a Grand Slam quarterfinal at this years US Open and reached a career high #29 in singles on the WTA Tour

Feliciano Lopez and partner Verdasco clinched the doubles rubber to lift Spain to their second consecutive Davis Cup title

Click here to see what equipment your favorite Wilson players are using

 

Want to see a picture of Juan Martin Del Potro’s 2010 BLX Racket?

 

Click here to play the Juan Martin Del Potro’s BLX Game

 
 
 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by john harris on 12/23/2009 3:23:13 PM | with 0 comments


Wilson Tour Update - Davis Cup Finals
Spain spanks Czech Republic to defend the Davis Cup title.


 

Roger Federer and Serena Williams lead the way on the Pro Tour.

Wilson, the #1 brand in tennis, ends the year as #1 in both the men’s ATP World Tour and women’s Sony Ericsson WTA Tour.

With his [K]Six.One Tour racket, Roger Federer claimed the year end #1 ranking after he reached the semifinals of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London, England.

With her [K]Blade Team racket, Serena Williams  won the season-ending championship for the second time in her career to finish atop the WTA Tour. The world #1 defeated her sister Venus 6-2, 7-6 to win the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Wilson continues to provide for the tour on all levels. Our products contain the latest technology and are the highest quality to support the best players in the world.

Wilson is proud to be the racket of choice for Roger Federer and Serena Williams.

This past weekend, Spain became the first nation in over 10 years to defend their Davis Cup title.


Using his [K]Pro Open racket, Feliciano Lopez and partner Verdasco combined to defeat Berdych and Stepanek 76(7) 75 62 to seal the win over the Czech Republic at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona.

Wilson is proud to be Feliciano Lopez's official tennis equipment company and in recognition of his great Davis Cup result, Wilson will give away six autographed Feliciano Lopez Wilson [K]Pro Open rackets..

Wilson Tennis and six lucky tennis enthusiasts will win an autographed  Wilson Feliciano Lopez racket.

 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by john harris on 12/15/2009 10:49:32 AM | with 3 comments


Davis Cup Update
Wilson Tour Update #2
Davis Cup Quarterfinals' Results:
  • Czech Republic def. Argentina 3-2
  • Croatia def. USA 3-2
  • Israel def. Russia 4-1
  • Spain def. Germany 3-2
Davis Cup Semifinals:
  • Croatia VS. Czech Republic
  • Israel VS. Spain
Wilson Players in Davis Cup:
  • [K]Six One 95 players, Andy Ram and Jonathan Erlich played a pivotal role in helping Israel reach their 1st Davis Cup semifinals as they defeated Wilson player Igor Kunitsyn and Safin in a tough 6-3 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-4 five set battle that gave them an unassailable 3-0 lead in the tie
  • Argentinian Juan Martin Del Potro used his [K]Six-One 95 to win both of his Singles Rubbers in straight sets and force the deciding Rubber
  • Using his [K]Pro Open, Feliciano Lopez and partner Verdasco teamed up to defeat Wilson player Nicolas Kiefer and Zverev which put Spain up 2-1 in the tie
  • German Philipp Kohlschreiber played with his [K]Blade 98 to win both his Singles Rubbers, defeating Robredo and Verdasco
  • Other Wilson players that were in Davis Cup action: Mardy Fish, Andreas Beck, Leonardo Mayer, Roko Karanusic and Lovro Zovko
 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by Global Administrator on 7/16/2009 1:24:18 PM | with 0 comments


Congrats to Federer on #15 and more!
Wilson tour Update #1
Wimbledon Men's:
  • Roger Federer used his [K]Six-One Tour to take his record breaking 15th Grand Slam career title. Roger Federer regains the ATP Tour World #1 ranking
  • Daniel Nestor and partner Zimonjic served and volleyed their way to their second consecutive Wimbledon Men’s Doubles title after defeating the Bryan Brothers in the final
  • Jesse Levine qualified and defeated 14th seed Marat Safin en route to reaching the 3rd round of Wimbledon Men’s Singles for 1st time in his career
  • Philipp Petzschner, Mardy Fish, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, and Philipp Kohlschreiber reached the 3rd round of the Men’s Singles
  • Alexander Peya, Rajeev Ram, Taylor Dent, Michael Yani, Jesse Levine, Adrian Mannarino, and Lukas Lacko all made it through qualifying to reach the Men’s Singles main draw
  • 3 out of the 8 Men’s Doubles Semifinalist were Wilson Tour Team players: Mardy Fish, Dick Norman and Daniel Nestor

Wimbledon Women's:
  • In a [K]Blade Team battle, Serena Williams used her [K]Blade Team to take her 3rd Wimbledon Women’s Singles title, defeating her sister Venus Williams 76 62 in the final
  • To make it a Williams’ family sweep, Serena and Venus Williams won the Women’s Doubles title after they defeated Stubbs and Stosur 76 64 in the final
  • Venus Williams had won 34 sets in a row at Wimbledon and did not drop a set en route to the Women’s Singles Final    
  • Using her [K]Blade Tour, Wilson On the Rise player Melanie Oudin fought her way through the tournament, fighting off  a match point down in her 1st round qualifying match and then went on to qualify. In the main draw, Melanie defeated 6th seed Jankovic and 29th seed Bammer en route to reaching her 1st Grand Slam Round of 16
  • Flavia Pennetta used her [K]Blade 98 and Carla Suarez Navarro used her [K]Six-One 95 to reach the 3rd    
  • Neuza Silva, Klara Zakopalova, Alberta Brianti and Melanie Oudin made it through qualifying to reach the Women’s Singles main draw
  • Lucky Loser Kristina Kucova used her [K]Tour to make the best of the opportunity and reached the 2nd round of the Women’s Singles main draw before falling to Mauresmo
  • Using her [K]Tour, Ekaterina Makarova and partner Kleybanova reached the Quarterfinals of the Women’s Doubles, falling to Medina Garrigues and Ruano Pascaul 64 75

Other News:
  • Using his  [K]Blade Tour, Dmitry Tursunov won the AEGON International Championship to take his 1st career grass court title and 6th career ATP Tour title
  • Frank Dancevic used his [K]Blade 98 to qualify and go on to reach his second career ATP Tour final at the AEGON International Championship in Eastbourne 
  • Dick Norman and partner Moodie defeated Brunstrom and Rojer to win the Ordina Open Men’s Doubles title 
  • Wilson duo Sara Errani and Flavia Pennetta are the 2009 Ordina Open Women’s Doubles Champions after they defeated Krajicek and Wickmayer 64 57 13-11 in the final
  • Using his [K]Blade 98, Philipp Kohlschreiber and partner Kas are the 2009 Gerry Weber Open Doubles Champions after they defeated Chiudinelli and Beck in the finals 63 64
  • Philip Kohlschreiber reached the semifinals of Men’s Singles at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle Germany
 

Posted to Wilson Tour Updates by Global Administrator on 7/16/2009 1:08:34 PM | with 0 comments


 

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