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Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 (2024)

Intermediate to advanced

The Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 (2024) is a 98 in² tennis racket weighing 305 g (10.8 oz) unstrung, with a 16x19 string pattern. It favours precision: you feel where the ball is going and can aim closer to the lines. That open pattern lets the strings bite into the ball more.

It is aimed at intermediate to advanced players (roughly UTR 6–8).

Specifications

Head size
98 in²
Weight (unstrung)
305 g
Balance
320 mm
String pattern
16x19
Recommended level
Intermediate to advanced

Playing profile

Power
7
Spin
7
Control
9
Comfort
6

Strengths

  • Real precision, even when you swing hard

Worth knowing

  • Heavy — best suited to strong, technically solid players
  • Small head: unforgiving on off-centre hits

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