Wilson Tennis Raquets – Enormously Popular
July 25th, 2010 | Sports |Tennis is a popular game with global acclaim. It began in Europe and now has the reputation of a famous Olympic sport with a global audience as well as acceptance. Professional tennis players chose the best tennis raquets because of the challenge involved in this game.
In the present times, the Wilson tennis racquets are the best among the tennis equipment that has achieved a global reputation in the tennis world. These racquets are used for leisure by the regular tennis players and their unique features are great design as well as excellence in marketing and manufacturing.
Materials used in manufacturing
The first series of Wilson rackets were made of wood like oak, ash and maple. Such kind of wood has stiffness of different kind and you get a unique feel of playing. After this, racquets were constructed by thin layers of wood [veneer] and bonding them together. This type of construction made the racquets strong and lighter.
Most popular Wilson tennis racquets are-
Jack Kramer model
This was a new model introduced by Wilson in the year 1948. The name of this model is named after the famous player jack Kramer. Average head of the racquet was 95 inches and the length was 27 inches. This racquet suited the player and he loved to play strokes with it. Till the year, 1984, millions of these racquets were sold in the market and this model achieved a great reputation in the market.
Wilson T2000
The existence of this racquet took place at the time of great transition. It was in the year 1979 when the international tennis federation allowed the use of metal frames. Jimmy corner achieved great success throughout his career while playing with this racquet. It also achieved a superfine market reputation. Its strength and durability was due to carbon steel frames and aluminum alloys. Its prime characteristic was flexibility and stiffness.
K factor
These models have been manufactured keeping in mind the state of the art nano technology. Experimental materials like titanium with graphite were used. Tennis equipment like these racquets are strong and durable.