Here you go guys, Rafa’s real Nike Court Ballistec 3.3 shoe. He used this pair during the 2011 BNP Paribas final against Novak Djokovic in Indian Wells. Check out the few differences with the retail pair.
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Nike CourtBallistec 4.3???
Here’s some pictures of what might be the next generation Nike CourtBallistec 4.3… Taken from a match at the University of Oregon recently. I haven’t seen any players wearing CourtBallistec 3.3 here in Malaysia & they’re coming out with a 4.3 already… lol!



Photo source: www.goldenbearsports.com
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Jack Purcell Reborn!
The classic Jack Purcell shoe has been reborn into a performance modern day tennis shoe & are now equipped with Nike technologies like Lunarlon, XDR sole & Flywire (Nike bought over Converse back in 2003). Pictures, specs & press release below. Shoe is available online through www.tennis-warehouse.com
Uniquely combining classic style with state of the art performance, the Jack Purcell Evo brings a fresh look to the courts. Don’t be fooled by the casual styling, this is a serious performance shoe with the latest in Nike technologies. The Glenn Plaid upper is constructed of Nike Flywire so you get superior lightweight support with timeless, unisex style. Underfoot a Lunarlon midsole provides light and responsive cushioning to ensure even the fastest court movements are accomplished in comfort. For stability the shoe features a carbon fiber shank that helps stiffen the chassis while still offering a lightweight feel. Exceptional heel to toe transition makes this a fast feeling shoe on court. An XDR outsole ensures there is ample traction and durability to keep up.
* Fit: Medium width trough the heel, the shoe opens up through the midfoot for a
slightly wider than medium fit. Arch support is low. Length is true to size.* Upper: Flywire upper provides support and style thanks to its Glenn Plaid
design.* Midsole: Full length Lunarlon provides exception response and cushioning
without adding weight.* Outsole: XDR compound provides durability and traction on all court surfaces.
Modified tread pattern with flex grooves for improved traction and speed.* Color: White / Grey / Black / Red

















