Gamma Live Wire Xp
Best comfortable and affordable string for recreational players.
This string bridges the gap between synthetic comfort and the crisp, responsive feedback usually reserved for natural gut. It offers a firmer, pro-level feel that holds tension exceptionally well, though you’ll sacrifice a bit of the plush, pillowy softness found in more traditional multifilaments.
$132.00
at
Tennis Inc (Tennis-Point / TennisIncShop)
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Who it's for
- Players seeking comfort and protection from arm fatigue.
- Baseline players desiring easy power and depth on their shots.
- Recreational players valuing reliable performance and a forgiving feel.
Who should skip it
- Aggressive players who frequently break strings or hit with heavy topspin.
- Advanced players prioritizing maximum spin generation for their game.
- Competitive players needing consistent tension and feel throughout string life.
Performance breakdown
Tension Maintenance
Zyex fibers significantly resist the typical drop-off seen in multifilaments.
Feel and Feedback
Crisp, firm response provides the precise feedback competitive players demand.
Durability
Pearl coating and monofilament construction extend life beyond standard multifilament options.
Comfort
Retains the signature Live Wire plushness despite the firmer, pro-oriented construction.
Natural Gut Simulation
Mimics the lively, responsive pocketing of gut without the high maintenance.
Spin Potential
Smooth surface profile prioritizes control and touch over aggressive bite.
Key Specs
Composition
Multiwrap Live Wire Monofibers, Zyex Monofilaments
Gauge
16g/(1.32mm), 17g/(1.27mm)
Length
360'/(110m)
Sport
Tennis
Tension
40-65 lbs.
Type
Multifilament
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