I’ve recently switched my main racquet from my Yonex Ai 98 (Yonex DR 98 is just as good) to the more powerful Babolat Pure Strike (Project One 7) and I’m in the process of customizing it. I’ve played with the Babolat Pure Strike in stock form for a few week and it is the first racquet that I’ve actually enjoying “raw” and I didn’t even think about adding lead tape …
Babolat has finally released a few more versions to the Babolat Pure Strike line with the Babolat Pure Strike 18×20, the Babolat Pure Strike VS and the Babolat Pure Strike VS Tour. I wonder how consumers will be able to keep all these different Pure Strike models apart to be honest. The VS line replaces the Babolat Pure Control line so I guess they’re trying to reduce the number of paint …
You might have watched the Austrian Grand Slam winner and thought: What is that Dominic Thiem tennis racquet? Dominic Thiem Tennis Racquet Austrian wunderkind Dominic Thiem is using the old Babolat Pure Strike 18×20 with Babolat VS Touch Black (natural gut) in the mains and RPM Blast 17 in the crosses. This is now painted as the new Babolat Pure Strike. So the stakes are high this year. Will he …
