Tools of the Trade

By Pierre Bastien

What racquets and shoes were the pros using at the 2016 Delaware Investments U.S. Open?

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Camille Serme—Champion
Racquet: Prince Pro Rebel 950 (custom color)
Shoes: Asics Gel Blade 4

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Nour El Sherbini—Finalist
Racquet: Tecnifibre Carboflex 125 S
Shoes: Asics Gel Blade 5

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Raneem El Welily—Semifinalist
Racquet: Harrow Vapor
Shoes: Asics Gel Court Control

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Amanda Sobhy—Semifinalist
Racquet: Harrow Clutch Beast
Shoes: Asics Gel Domain 2

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Mohamed Elshorbagy—Champion
Racquet: Tecnifibre Carboflex 125 S
Shoes: Asics Gel Blast 7

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Nick Matthew—Finalist
Racquet: Dunlop Force Evolution 120
Shoes: Hi-Tec Adrenalin Pro Elite

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James Willstrop—Semifinalist
Racquet: Unsquashable Y-Tec Pro
Shoes: Asics Gel Blast 7

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Karim Abdel Gawad—Semifinalist
Racquet: Harrow Vibe
Shoes: Asics Gel Blade 5