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Oliver Xelon 9

Source-backed racket profile with quantified metrics, provenance, and comparison-ready specs from the Squash Review catalog.

100Power
96Control
94Research index
60Trend
$118Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 100Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 96Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 81Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 58Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 95Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

100
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 9.3/10 · Above average

Head shapeteardrop
Head size497 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

96
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 9.8/10 · Above average

Touch score

95
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

166 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

81
76avg 93.6100

Below average

Unstrung weight138 g
Balance point37.3 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2013-02

Here's a new Oliver Squash Racket called the Xelon 9. Photo Credit: squashunlimited.com Apparently this guy is pretty light, weighing in at 110 grams, with an even balance. I first saw this racket in a recent photo of Sh

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Brand

BrandOliver
Foundedn/a
HQn/a
Reputation index96/100
Products in catalog51
Pro usage count0

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/oliver-xelon-9/
Confidence78%
Release year2023
Slugoliver-xelon-9
How we measure

Power and control scores derive from manufacturer 1–10 ratings when published, normalized to our 0–100 catalog scale.

Maneuver scores weight strung mass and balance point against the full catalog distribution.

Missing metrics stay blank — we do not invent lab numbers.