Yonex · Tennis racket
Yonex VCORE Pro 97 (2023)
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The Yonex VCORE Pro 97 (2023) is a 97 in² tennis racket weighing 310 g (10.9 oz) unstrung, with a 16x19 string pattern. It favours precision: you feel where the ball is going and can aim closer to the lines. That open pattern lets the strings bite into the ball more.
It is aimed at advanced players with reliable technique (roughly UTR 8–10).
Specifications
- Head size
- 97 in²
- Weight (unstrung)
- 310 g
- Balance
- 310 mm
- String pattern
- 16x19
- Recommended level
- Advanced
Playing profile
Power
6
Spin
8
Control
9
Comfort
6
Strengths
- Excellent spin potential, made for brushing up the ball
- Real precision, even when you swing hard
Worth knowing
- Heavy — best suited to strong, technically solid players
- Small head: unforgiving on off-centre hits
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