Player Profile
Current Equipment β 2025β26
Their exact string tension has not been publicly confirmed.
Racquet Specs
| Frame | Blade 98 18x20 v8 |
| Brand | Wilson |
Playing Style & Technique
Peyton Stearns plays an attacking baseline game built on consistent power and depth. Their forehand is the primary offensive weapon β struck with a semi-western grip and heavy topspin to generate pace while keeping the ball deep in the court.
Their two-handed backhand is reliable and can be used both to redirect pace and to hit outright winners. Peyton tends to dictate play from behind the baseline, looking for short balls to step in and finish the point.
How their equipment supports their style: The Blade 98 18x20 v8 suits an aggressive baseliner's need for a balance of power and control. Babolat RPM Blast provides the spin and durability required for consistent heavy-ball hitting from the baseline.
π€ Should you copy Peyton Stearns's setup?
Peyton Stearns's setup is a solid starting point for club players who hit with topspin and like to attack. The Blade 98 18x20 v8 is accessible at multiple playing levels. If you use Babolat RPM Blast or a similar string, aim for 22β25 kg (48β55 lbs) for a good balance of control and feel.