Player Profile
Current Equipment β 2025β26
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Racquet Specs
| Frame | Wilson Blade 98 16Γ19 V9 |
| Head size | 98 sq. in. |
| Weight (unstrung) | 305 g |
| Weight (strung) | 330 g |
| Balance | Head Light |
| String pattern | 16 Γ 19 |
| Swingweight | 326 |
| Stiffness (RA) | 62 |
Playing Style & Technique
Francesca Jones is a versatile all-court player who adapts their game to the surface and the opponent. They are equally comfortable grinding from the baseline, attacking the net, or playing defensive rallies.
Their strength is variety β changing pace, using slices and angles, and being unpredictable. This makes them dangerous on all surfaces and hard to prepare a single game plan against.
How their equipment supports their style: The Blade 98 v8 is a balanced frame that doesn't force a particular style β ideal for an all-court player who needs versatility. Luxilon ALU Power complements this with a mix of control and feel across different shot types.
π€ Should you copy Francesca Jones's setup?
Francesca Jones's all-court setup translates well to club level. The Blade 98 v8 is forgiving and versatile. If you play an all-court game and want a similar setup, try Luxilon ALU Power at 22β25 kg (48β55 lbs) for good all-round performance.