Who it's for

  • Aggressive players seeking long-lasting string performance.
  • Advanced players prioritizing ball control and heavy topspin.
  • Experienced players who value direct ball feedback and precision.

Who should skip it

  • Recreational players or those prone to arm issues.
  • Players seeking easy power or a more forgiving string bed.
  • Stringers or players who string their own rackets.

Performance breakdown

Durability

Built to withstand heavy topspin and aggressive baseline grinding sessions.

Excellent

Control

Offers a predictable, firm response that rewards precise, full-swing mechanics.

Excellent

Spin Potential

The stiff composition bites into the ball for reliable, heavy rotation.

Excellent

Tension Maintenance

Expect a gradual drop-off, typical for a classic polyester construction.

Good

Comfort

A firm, raw feel that prioritizes performance over arm-friendly softness.

Good

Power

Requires your own swing speed to generate pace and depth.

Good

Key Specs

Composition

Co-polymer (nylon) + Fluocarbon resin

Durability

8.75

Gauge

16g (1.30mm)

Length

40 feet

Playability

6.51

Sport

Tennis

Type

Polyester

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