CALIBER VS TOUR

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CALIBER VS TOUR

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Average review score

  • Rating: 9.5 / 10
  • Number of reviews: 22
    • Swing: 9.64
    • Maneuverability: 9.32
    • Control: 9.45
    • Touch：8.95

    Specifications

    Producer
    MIZUNO
    Series
    Caliber (CALIBER)
    Model number
    73JTB60209
    Grip size
    G5
    Color
    09: Black × Yellow
    Length
    675
    Weight
    4U
    Shaft stiffness / feel
    Hard
    Head balance
    Even balance
    Recommended tension

    23-27

    Frame material
    High Elastic Graphite + Graphite (Solid Carbon Concept), RF Carbon, HG Resin
    Shaft material
    High Elastic Graphite + Graphite (Solid Carbon Concept), RF Carbon, HG Resin
    Frame shape
    isometric

    User Review SummaryAI Summary
    A highly-rated racket specialized for net players, praised for its lightweight design and excellent swing-through. However, its stiff shaft and limited suitability for backcourt or singles play are noted drawbacks.
    ■ Frequently mentioned points
    • Lightweight with smooth swing-through, reducing fatigue
    • Optimized for net play: drives, pushes, and receives
    • Excellent control and consistent shot variation
    • Stiff shaft challenging for weaker players
    • Not recommended for backcourt or singles play
    ■ Representative voices
    ▲ PositiveLight and easy to swing, with drives and pushes landing decisively. Doubles match pace improves significantly with superior control performance and crisp smash power.
    ▽ CriticalThe stiff shaft makes it difficult to generate power effortlessly. Struggling with smashes and clears, this racket is unsuitable for backcourt play or singles.

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    • Remarks

      Remarks （Experience：11-20 years） Hitting smashes feels amazing.

      What I'm using in matches now is the MIZUNO CALIBER VS TOUR. If anything, it's a racket for power hitters. It has good maneuverability and is easy to control. When it counts, powerful smashes land as winners. It just feels good to use.

      2018/01/19
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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    • Tanpopo

      Tanpopo （Experience：6-10 years） The thrill of hitting a smash is insane!

      At first I bought it because I liked the look of the design, but when I actually used it, I was surprised at how good it felt. Unlike the rackets I'd used before, I can fire off sharp, fast smashes one after another. I can also control soft shots freely, and it's a racket with no visible flaws.

      2018/01/12
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      9
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      9
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    • Kazeo

      Kazeo （Experience：4-5 years） Great swing speed

      The racket is light, and the sense of speed when swinging it is wonderful. A light racket helps you avoid fatigue, so you can gain the upper hand toward the end of a match. If you can still swing the racket fast in the latter half of a match when you are getting tired, you are closer to winning.

      2017/12/27
      Overall
      9/10
      Swing
      9
      Maneuverability
      9
      Control
      9
      Touch
      9
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    • Kyachin

      Kyachin （Experience：4-5 years） The best for the front court in doubles!

      I'm very picky, so I could never find a racket that suited me.
      First, I'm short and don't smash much, so it had to be geared toward front-court play like drives; second, it had to be light and easy to swing; and third, since I'm good at using repulsion, it had to handle high string tension. I think this racket has all three.
      If you want to finish with smashes or use it for singles, I think you should use the VF or VA from the same series.
      Above all, it's a racket that lets you finish points in the front court. It has great repulsion, so drives and pushes land again and again. Doubles has become so much more fun.
      If you play front court in doubles, definitely give it a try! Your rally speed will go up!!

      2017/10/29
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      9
      Control
      10
      Touch
      9
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    • Yuji

      Yuji （Experience：6-10 years） A light racket that doesn't tire you out

      Because the racket is lightweight, my hand doesn't get tired at all even after swinging for a long time. It's a racket you can use for an all-round game, and you can hit the shots you want in rallies or smashes. Even I, who wasn't confident in my control, was able to master it.

      2017/10/06
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      8
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      8
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    • Peke

      Peke （Experience：6-10 years） An easy-to-use, great racket!

      Since switching to this racket that a friend told me about, my match results have improved. The reasons are that my shot variety has become more consistent and my smash power has gone up. The color scheme is cool too. Highly recommended!

      2017/10/03
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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    • Bucky

      Bucky （Experience：6-10 years） You can hit strong smashes!

      I fell in love with the blue frame at first sight and have been using it. As you'd expect from a good racket by a famous maker, it's light, easy to swing, and shot control is steady. Smashes have power too. It's so good I've recommended it to my club mates!

      2017/10/03
      Overall
      10/10
      Swing
      10
      Maneuverability
      8
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
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