Babolat Pure Strike Tour 3rd Gen
Best heavy frame for advanced players seeking maximum control.
This is a serious tool for aggressive baseliners who want to dictate points with heavy, precise strikes. The substantial weight provides incredible stability and plow-through, though it demands a high level of technical proficiency to maneuver effectively. It’s a demanding frame, but one that rewards confident, full-swing players with unmatched control.
$219.00
Who it's for
- Advanced players seeking a steady feel against powerful opponents
- Competitive hitters who prioritize ball placement and directional control
- Strong ball-strikers looking to dominate from the baseline
Who should skip it
- Players with limited strength or those prone to fatigue
- Fast-paced net players who require lightning-quick racket head speed
- Developing intermediates who need a more forgiving, larger sweet spot
Performance breakdown
Control Precision
Pinpoint accuracy rewards players with long, aggressive, and consistent strokes.
Stability
The heavier frame resists twisting against high-pace, heavy-hitting opponents.
Spin Potential
Open string pattern bites the ball for reliable, heavy topspin production.
Vibration Dampening
Advanced layup technology delivers a clean, muted feel at ball impact.
Maneuverability
Substantial weight requires significant strength to whip through the hitting zone.
Power Output
Low-powered frame demands the player generate their own pace consistently.
Key Specs
Head Size
98 sq. in
Length
27 inches
Weight (Strung)
11.9 oz
Weight (Unstrung)
11.3 oz
Balance
6 Pts Head Light
String Pattern
16x19
Stiffness RA Rating
66
Beam Width
21 mm
Material Composition
Graphite
Swingweight
334 kg cm squared
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