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HomeRacketsClash 100L v3 (2025)

Wilson

Clash 100L v3 (2025)

beginner202516x19

The Clash 100L v3 is the lightest and most beginner-friendly frame in Wilson's most comfortable line. At 9.5 ounces unstrung, it's one of the most maneuverable performance rackets you can buy — the SI3D flex technology still delivers the vertical and horizontal bending that makes the Clash line uniquely comfortable, but the L weight makes it accessible to newer players and anyone who wants maximum swing speed without physical strain.

Full specifications

BrandWilson
ModelClash 100L v3 (2025)
Head size100 sq in
Weight (strung)10.4 oz
Weight (unstrung)9.5 oz
Balance6 pts headlight
Swingweight295
Beam width24.5 mm
Stiffness (RA)54
String pattern16x19
Length27 inches
Recommended tension45–55 lbs
Launch year2025
Skill levelbeginner

Pros and cons

Pros

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Most maneuverable and beginner-friendly Clash

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54 RA flex delivers best-in-class arm comfort

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SI3D technology for vertical AND horizontal flex

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Great for beginners building confidence

Cons

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Not enough mass for advanced players who need plow-through

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Softer feel is polarizing — some want more feedback

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Lighter weight limits stability on heavy shots

Ratings breakdown

Power7/10
Spin7/10
Control6/10
Comfort10/10
Maneuverability9/10
Stability6/10
Price / Value7/10

Who is this for?

Best for

Beginners, juniors, and arm-sensitive players who want maximum comfort and swing speed

Not ideal for

Advanced players who need mass and plow-through — go to the standard Clash 100 v3 or Blade 100 v10

Our review

If you're a beginner or someone recovering from arm issues who wants a maneuverable, ultra-comfortable frame, the Clash 100L is as good as it gets at this weight class.

Editorial note

The Clash 100L v3 is the ideal first "real" performance racket — comfortable, fast, and forgiving without feeling like a beginner frame.

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Quick specs

Head size100 sq in
Weight10.4 oz
String pattern16x19
Stiffness54 RA
Swingweight295
Tension45–55 lbs

Ratings

Power7/10
Spin7/10
Control6/10
Comfort10/10
Maneuverability9/10
Stability6/10
Price / Value7/10