Wilson WU99P5

Wilson Ultra 99 Pro v5 Racket

Series: Ultra

$299.00

Reference price as of June 2026 Not a live offer

Experienced players looking to overwhelm their opponents with power and spin will love this new addition to the Ultra family

Frame specs

Head Size	99in²
String Pattern	16x18
Length	Standard
Strung Weight	11.4oz / 323g
Balance	13.17in / 33.45cm / 3 pts HL
Swingweight	330
Stiffness	69
Beam Width	22mm / 23.5mm / 21.5mm
Composition	Carbon Fiber Graphite
Power Level	Low-Medium
Stroke Style	Medium-Full
Swing Speed	Medium-Fast
Racket Colors	Blue
Grip Type	Wilson Pro Performance
String Pattern Detail	16 Mains / 18 Crosses
String Tension	50-60 pounds

Where to buy

Tennis Warehouse

What players say

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Reviewers consistently describe the Ultra 99 Pro v5 as the control-oriented, advanced-player frame in Wilson's Ultra line, built on the Steam 99 mold with a 16x18 pattern. It rewards players who generate their own racquet head speed with solid, direct feel and good spin access, but the swingweight and firmness tire arms over long sessions and the open string bed moves quickly.

Best for

Advanced baseliners who generate their own pace
Players wanting control over effortless power
Heavy topspin and slice hitters
Blade players wanting more mass and stability

Pros

Solid, direct, stable feel described as 'crisp' by testers
Strong spin access from the open 16x18 pattern, especially on slice
Good blend of power and control for players with fast swings
Planted, predictable volleys and depth on groundstrokes

Cons

String movement is significant; strings feel 'bagged out' quickly and need frequent restringing
Firm, stiff feel that can fatigue the arm and shoulder over long matches
Not beginner-friendly; demanding on players without consistent technique
Heavier swingweight makes it less maneuverable on quick reaction balls