2018 Dunlop NT Tour 98inch 18*20 314g

As a control racquet, its construction emphasizes its intended style of play. The 98 in² head size prioritizes precision and cleaner contact. A stiffness rating of 58 RA results in a softer, more dampened response at impact. With an unstrung weight of 314 g, the frame adds stability through mass. The 18x20 string pattern (dense) influences spin access and launch angle. Performance-wise, it scores 20/100 for power, 60/100 for spin, and 100/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. Comfort levels are above average, supporting longer hitting sessions. The frame profile indicates a relatively low risk of arm-related discomfort. It is best suited for intermediate advanced players.

Player discussions around racquets with this profile tend to focus on how it behaves in real match conditions. Users often emphasize control and confidence on full swings, noting that clean contact is rewarded more than defensive play. Comfort is generally viewed as a positive, particularly for longer sessions. Reports of arm-related issues are relatively rare for frames with this profile. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for intermediate advanced players.