Les millors raquetes de tots els temps
1870s R. Daft lopsided (Nottingham)
1880s Feltham lopsided Alexandra (Príncep de Gales)
1888s Spalding Slocum
1890s Wright & Ditson Sears Special
1891s Horsman Eclipse
1893s Horsman Tuxedo Expert
1900s F.H.Ayers Elongstar Maltress Zingari models (London)
1900s Slazenger Demon Fishtail
1910 Wright & Ditson Davis Cup Wavy Wegde Model
1920s Slazenger Doherty
1930s The Alexander Jack Crawford Cressy Wizard
1930s Spalding Open Throat Bill Tilden Top-Flite
1930s Spalding Open Throat Bill Tilden Cannon Ball
1938s MacGregor Frank Parker Autograph
1930s Wilson Ellsworth Vines Famous Player Series (All-star, Autograph, California, Championship, Model A/AA, …)
1940s Wilson Don Budge Famous Player Series (All-star, Finalist, Ghost, International, Master, Phantom, Signature, Superstroke, Tournament)
1940s Wilson Bobby Riggs
1950s Spalding Pancho Gonzales Autograph Models
1950s Slazenger Challenge Number 1 (Ken Rosewall)
1960s Dunlop Maxply Fort (Rod Laver)
1962 Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph (JKA) – La més popular i la raqueta més venuda de tots els temps (uns 30M d’unitats)
1963 Lacoste – primera raqueta d’acer (prototip de la famosa Wilson T-2000)
1969 Head Arthur Ashe Competition Aluminum Composite (AA)
1968 Wilson Jimmy Connors T-2000
1971 Seamless Ken Rosewall d’acer
1972 Volkl Zebra – la primera raqueta completament sintètica (fibra de vidre)
1973 Seamco Ken Rosewall d’acer
1973 Chemold Rod Laver d’acer
1973 Rawlings John Newcombe Tie Breaker d’acer
1976 Prince Classic i Pro Oversize van engegar l’era de les raquetes OverSize
1977 Werner Fischer Spaghetti Strung Racket (Nastase ITF Ruling Outlaw)
1977 Kneissl White Star Pro primer model usat per Lendl, en el que s’inspirarien les seves successores (Adidas, Mizuno)
1978 Prince Original Graphites POGs (André Agassi, Michael Chang)
1979 Wilson Jack Kramer Pro Staff wood (JKPS)
1980 Kneissl White Star Lendl Pro (KWSLP) (Kevlar)
1980 Wilson Ultra Graphite
1981 Adidas GTX Pro T (GTXPT) (igual que la White Star Lendl Pro)
1982 Wilson Ultra 2 Midsize (WU2)
1982 Dunlop MAX 200G (Steffi Graf/John McEnroe)
1982 Rossignol F200 i F250 (Mats Wilander)
1982 Yonex R-7 (Martina Navratilova)
1983 Wilson Pro Staff Midsize (PS85) (Kevlar)
1983 Snauwaert Ergonom
1984 Donnay Pro Cynetic 1 (Jimmy Arias)
1984 Slazenger Guillermo Villas
1984 Head TX Edge
1985 Yonex Rexking R-22 (Martina Navratilova)
1985 Adidas GTX Pro-T (Lendl)
1985 Puma Boris Becker Winner
1986 Head TX Professional
1986 Head Prestige Pro
1987 Fischer Vacuum Pro (Michael Stich)
1987 Wilson/Kuebler Profile – raqueta de marc molt ample, que significa la transició a raquetes potents
1988 Yamaha Secret 04
1988 Lacoste LT 301 (Guy Forget)
1993 Head Prestige Classic 600 (PC600) (Goran Ivanisevic, Marat Safin)
1993 Head Radical Tour/230 (André Agassi)
1994 Head Pro Tour 630/280 PT630 and PT280 (Thomas Muster)
1996 Yonex Super RD Tour 90 (Lleyton Hewitt)
2000 Wilson Tour 90 Federer
Wilson K Factor KSix-One Tour 90 PT90 (12.5oz, 9pts HL, stiffness 67)
Wilson K Six.One Tour 90 PJ – Roger Federer
2008 Wilson K88 Sampras
Wilson K Factor KPro Staff 88 (12.8oz, 6pts HL, stiffness 67)
Wilson K-Blade Team (104) – Serena & Venus Williams
Babolat Pure Storm Ltd. GT 2009 (11.9oz, 9pts HL, stiffness 59)
Babolat Pure Drive Roddick Plus BPD – Andy Roddick
Babolat AeroPro Drive Cortex BAD – Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters, Carles Moyà
Dunlop Aerogel or 200g PJ – James Blake
Prince EXO3 Rebel 95 (12.3oz, 9pts HL, stiffness 60)
Prince O3 White (O-Ports) – Maria Sharapova
Head YouTek Radical Pro – Andy Murray
Head YOUTEK Radical Midplus (11oz, 2pts HL, stiffness 59)
Head Microgel Prestige Pro (12.1oz, 7pts HL, stiffness 63)
Head Prestige Classic PC PJ – Marat Safin
Head Trysis 260 Radical Tour – André Agassi
Volkl Power Bridge 10 Mid VPB10 (12.1oz, 10pts HL, stiffness 59)
Les millors raquetes de la història, per dècada:
1870’s – R. Daft lopsided
1880’s – Feltham lopsided
1890’s – Wright & Ditson Sears Special
1900’s – Slazenger Demon Fishtail
1910’s – Wright & Ditson Davis Cup Wavy Wegde Model
1920’s – Slazenger Doherty
1930’s – Spalding Open Throat Bill Tilden Top-Flite
1940’s – Wilson Don Budge Famous Player
1950’s – Slazenger Challenge Number 1
1960’s – Dunlop Maxply Fort
1970’s – Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph & Pro Staff
1980’s – Donnay Borg Pro / Dunlop MAX 200G / Wilson Pro Staff Midsize
1990’s – Head Prestige Classic 600 / Wilson Prostaff (Sampras)
2000’s – Babolat Pure Drive / Wilson Prostaff (Federer)
2010’s – Babolat Aero i Pure Drives