The Yonex EZONE 98 305g Blast Blue (8th Generation) is a high-performance tennis racquet engineered for intermediate to advanced players seeking an exceptional blend of explosive power, precise control, and arm-friendly comfort. This 2025 version features significant improvements over past models, most notably dropping to a lower stiffness rating (63-64 RA) for a plush, flexible feel that heavily mimics classic, sought-after frames of the past
- Racquet Specs : Head Size98 sq. in. / 632 sq. cm, Unstrung Weight305 g / 10.8 oz, Unstrung Balance315 mm / 6-9 pts Head Light, Swingweight~320 strung, Stiffness (Flex)63–64 RA, Length27 inches / 68.58 cm, Beam Width23.8 mm / 24.5 mm / 19.5 mm, String Pattern16 Mains × 19 Crosses, String : UnStrung
- ISOMETRIC™ Head Shape: This signature Yonex design squares the upper frame, expanding the sweet spot by 7% compared to traditional round hoops to ensure consistency on off-center impacts
- MINOLON Material: An ultra-thin natural silk fiber layered into the shaft structure. It aggressively dampens harsh vibrations to protect the arm and provide a buttery feel at contact.
- Optimized Frame Geometry: The upper hoop features a slightly thickened beam for enhanced stability and a 4.8% increase in raw power, paired with an inner-frame groove that allows the racquet to flex seamlessly through impact
- 2G-Namd™ SPEED: Advanced graphite integration that allows the frame to snap back quickly, maximizing energy transfer and ball-pocketing during fast swings
- Racquet Comes UnStrung