Racquets of the pros

[Palmer Chappelle]

Here are some opof the entries from the stringers log at last year's U.S. Open.
The log was furnished by the Babolat & Technifibre stringing teams and
Warren Bosworth.

Player Frame String (Gauge) Tension
---------------- -------------------- --------------------- ----------
Andre Agassi Donnay Pro One Prince Topspin (15L) 70
Paul Annacone Prince CTS Precision Prince Synthetic (16) 40/46
Boris Becker Estusa (Puma Becker) VS Gut (17) 68/64
Stefan Edberg Wilso Pro Staff Mid Bow Band Gut 62
Guy Forget LaCoste VS Uncoated (16) 59
Ivan Lendl Adidas GTX Pro-T VS Natural (17) 72.5
Rich Leach Wilson Pro Staff 5.5 Wilson Staff Gut (15L) 66
Tim Mayotte Head Graphite Master VS Plasti Gut (16) 68
Thomas Muster Head Prestige Pro Iso-Speed 82,84
Yannick Noah Yamaha Secret 04 VS Gut 68
Jim Pugh Wilson Pro Staff 2.7 Wilson Staff Gut 69
Pete Sampras Wilson Pro Staff Mid VS Gut 65
Emilio Sanchez Head VS All Season (15L) 51
---------------- -------------------- --------------------- ----------
Zina Garrison Wilson Ultra Kevlar VS All Season (15L) 48
Steffi Graf Dunlop Max 200G VS Gut 66
Katerina Maleeva Rossignol VS All Season (15L) 64
Manuela Maleeva Rossignol VS All Season (15L) 64
Aranxta Sanchez Slazenger Silhouette VS All Season (15L) 62
Monica Seles Yonex RQ-380 Technifibre 515 82
Natalia Zvereva Yonex RQ-180 Yonex 70

NOTE: In the tension column, numbers separated by a slash denote a difference
in the tension between the main strings and the cross strings. Numbers
separated by a comma denote different tensions used in different frames.
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