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Wilson Blade Countervail
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Wilson Blade Countervail

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

68Power
94Control
74.3Research index
84Trend
$235Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 68Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 94Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 98Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 67Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 89Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

68
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 6.9/10 · Above average

Head shapetraditional
Head size486 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

94
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 8.9/10 · Above average

Touch score

89
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

155 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Above average

Maneuver score

98
76avg 93.6100

Above average

Unstrung weight132 g
Balance point34.9 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2017-07

The Wilson Blade Countervail, spotted July 2017: My review of the Wilson Blade Countervail: Similar frame shape to the Wilson Blade Ultra Light. Nicol David's been trying this out. Thanks to Casper and Niklas for the tip

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Brand

BrandWilson
Founded1914
HQUnited States
Reputation index78/100
Products in catalog62
Pro usage count3

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/wilson-blade-countervail/
Confidence78%
Release year2023
Slugwilson-blade-countervail
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.