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ASICS Gel-Resolution 9 vs Babolat RPM Blast 17/1.25

Axes first, then the short verdict. The overall Court Score is not an average.

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Shoe

ASICS Gel-Resolution 9

$140–$160

Court Score
4
3
Powerfree depth
3
3
Controlaim when swinging out
5
4
Spinshape / dip
3
5
Comfortarm-friendly sessions
3
2
Valueworth street price
4
3
Verdict
A wide, stable hard-court shoe that lasts a rec season if you are hard on laterals.
The classic black octagon that made shaped poly famous—heavy spin and firm control if you already swing big; stiff, not free power, and not Rafa’s exact 15L bed.