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JQ, September, 2006
The stars of tennis' ATP tour are not the only things shining during the US Open Series. The world's most expensive tennis racquet has been traveling with them across the country. "The Tennis Channel Kwiat Million Dollar Swinger" is a $1 million diamond-encrusted tennis racquet, on display at four US Open Series tournaments throughout the USA. The Wilson racquet was transformed into a $1 million work of art by New York-based Kwiat in honor of The Tennis Channel's inaugural Las Vegas tournament, the Tennis Channel Open. The racquet is made up of 180 carats, with 3,041 individual brilliant cut Kwiat diamonds set in 18K white gold. "This racquet is truly stunning and something that you have to see to believe," said Ken Solomon, chairman and CEO of The Tennis Channel....
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