One of the richest athletes in America, Jessica Pegula is not only the daughter of a billionaire but also one of the best tennis players in the world.
With her incredible success on the tennis court, many fans are curious about the racquet she plays with. That’s what we will delve into in this post.
Jessica Pegula currently plays with the Yonex EZONE 98. She strings the racquet with Polytour Rev. Pegula has used a version of the Yonex EZONE since 2018. Before that, she used to play with the Babolat AeroPro Drive GT.
The Yonex EZONE 98 is not only used by Jessica Pegula; it’s the 5th most popular racquet on the WTA Tour. Apart from Pegula, players like Naomi Osaka and Belinda Bencic also play with the EZONE.
Pegula has used the Yonex EZONE 98 since 2018; back then, this was a massive deal for Yonex to sponsor one of the most popular players on the WTA Tour. Today, Yonex is among the most popular brands on both the ATP and WTA Tour. It’s incredible how fast Yonex has become a major brand in the tennis scene.
Here are Jessica Pegula’s racquet specs:
- Head Size: 98 sq. in
- Length: 27 in
- Weight (strung): 11.3 oz / 320g
- Balance: 6 pts HL
- String Pattern: 16×19
Before 2018, Pegula was sponsored by Babolat and played with an old version of the Babolat AeroPro Drive (similar to what Rafael Nadal still plays with today).
Here’s a picture of the racquet she used to play with before switching to Yonex.
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