![]() ![]() The beam was comfortable, even more comfortable with the 18x20 string pattern, and I really liked the amount of feel this racquet provided on contact without bothering my arm. The qualities of the Pure Strike beam that drew me to this frame in the first place were the dampened, yet crisp response, and the connected feel I got at impact. With that being said, there were aspects to this denser string pattern that I really enjoyed, and even preferred in some circumstances. She offered, "I have always gravitated toward 16x19 string patterns, and this frame was no exception. The Pure Strike 16x19 is Hannah's racquet of choice, so getting to playtest the 18x20 version was exciting for her. I'm going to try stringing this racquet around 42 lbs to see if I can get some of that pace and depth back." Both the Pure Strike 16x19 and my Pure Drive Plus give me what I call bailout power - the ability to switch from defense to offense with one big shot. I didn't have quite the same ability to bail myself out of trouble with one big swing. The downside was that it made me work a little harder in defensive situations. I felt very confident attacking short balls, both when I was looking to hit an approach shot and when I wanted to go for a winner. The lower power level let me take bigger swings at the ball when I wanted to be aggressive. ![]() There was also less power here compared to the Pure Strike 16x19. I wasn't getting as much topspin as I did with the Pure Strike 16x19, but I wasn't too far off. I felt like I had a lot of control over the ball with that shot. I enjoyed the grip I was getting on the ball when I hit my slice backhand. I felt like I could control the ball very, very well, and I was dialed in on my targets. ![]() He said, "From the first hit I loved the control and feel I had on my shots. As a big fan of the previous version, as well as the 16x19 version of the Pure Strike, Chris was very excited to test this racquet. head size and weighted at 285g this is an easy-to-play with racquet that offers remarkable maneuverability.The Babolat Pure Strike 18x20 courted the TW playtesters with exceptional feel and control, and slightly less free power than the Pure Strike 16x19. Finally, the Babolat Pure Strike Team is ideal for begginer players looking for a lightweighted racquet, with a 100sq.in. The Babolat Pure Strike Tour also has a 16x19 string pattern for spin but is heavier (320g) making it a perfect choice for performance players looking for a heavier frame. head size and offers extreme precision thanks to the 18x20 (closed) string pattern weighted at 305g it offers unique stability on every shot, making it the racquet of choice of Dominic Thiem. The Babolat Pure Strike 18x20 has a 98sq.in. The Babolat Pure Strike 100 also has a 16x19 string pattern for massive spin shots, but varies in weight (300g) and head size (100 sq.in.) providing more maneuverability this is a great racket for intermediate aggresive players. head size, this model will offer players great stability and feel and is the benchmark for aggressive hard hitters. The Babolat Pure Strike 16x19 offers massive spin thanks to the 16x19 string pattern, weighted at 305g and 98 sq.in. All Pure Strike Racquets are characteristic for having a narrow frame of 21/23 mm wide. The new Pure Strike family comes available in different head sizes, weights and string patterns for players of different levels and abilities. The 3rd generation Pure Strike racquets displays two major cutting-edge technologies: C2 Pure Feel powered by SMAC, a vibration filtration lay-up system that brings a pure feel on every shot and Control Frame Technology developed to ensure max control, this technology combines the stability of a square beam frame with the dynamism of a regular elliptic structure for unrivaled control and stability. The new Babolat Pure Strike Tennis Racquet Series is designed to deliver sharp control with exceptional feel for offensive performance players who want to hit hard with full confidence. New Babolat Pure Strike 2019 Rackets Get Ready for Sharp Control - Endorsed by Dominic Thiem ![]()
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