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Babolat Pure Drive 2020 Tennis Racket 320g (Free Restring) - Strung
Babolat Pure Drive (2020): The Quintessential Powerhouse of the Modern Era
Historical Impact:
With over two decades of unparalleled dominance, the Babolat Pure Drive isn't just a racquet - it's an institution. Through a series of model updates, it has proven itself to be the people's champion - with an unshakable reputation for explosive power and nuanced precision. It's no surprise that it has become the most widely purchased racquet globally.
Signature Features:
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Perfect Balance: This 'standard spec' Pure Drive stands as a testament to the perfect equilibrium between power and feel. Its high adaptability makes it an ideal companion for both novices, seeking ease of use, and veterans, looking for a reliable baseline powerhouse.
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Explosive Upgrades: Babolat's additions, particularly the HTR System, have not only made the racquet more 'explosive' but have also heightened the energy transfer. Paired with the SWX Pure Feel, players are treated to a luxurious experience of enhanced feel and a rich sound at ball impact.
On-Court Experience:
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Unmatched Power and Comfort: During our tests, the racquet showcased noticeable enhancements in power, response, and comfort. In areas where the previous Pure Drive shone, this 2021 model further amplifies those qualities.
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Adaptability: What stood out was its universal appeal. Whether it was a budding amateur or a seasoned ATP professional, the Pure Drive (2021) seemed to resonate with everyone. For intermediate players, it gave them the much-needed boost in power, while pros found the weight and frame stability to be impeccable.
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Safety Meets Power: A concern with powerful racquets has always been the strain they put on the arm, often culminating in injuries like tennis elbow. Babolat, with this model, has paid special attention to this aspect. The incorporation of SWX Pure Feel technology ensures that players can unleash power without compromising their arm health.
Conclusion:
The Babolat Pure Drive (2021) isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a revolution. By sticking to the core values that made the Pure Drive iconic and infusing modern technology, Babolat has created a racquet that speaks to every tennis player. It is more than just a tool; it's a statement - a testament to what modern tennis racquets can achieve. Whether you're just starting out or have been on the courts for years, the Babolat Pure Drive (2021) promises an experience like no other, making every shot feel legendary.
| Strung or Unstrung? | Strung in Babolat Synthetic Gut |
|---|---|
| Weight Unstrung (+/- 5g) | 300 |
| Head Size (sq. in) | 100 |
| Beam Width (mm) | 23-26 |
| Balance (+/- 5mm) | 320 |
| String Pattern | 16x19 |
| Length (inches) | 27 |
| Stringing Tension Range (lbs) | 50-59 lbs |
| Composition | Graphite, Tungsten |
Elevate your game with the Babolat Pure Drive (2021), a reimagined powerhouse that retains its renowned vigor and introduces enhanced comfort and sound quality.
Babolat Pure Drive (2021): The Evolution of a Legend Having stood the test of time, the Pure Drive series remains an evergreen favorite among tennis enthusiasts. It's an epitome of raw power, appealing to a spectrum of players, from tournament contenders to the passionate intermediates.
Historically, power-oriented rackets often compromised on arm comfort, occasionally leading to tennis elbow. But the 2021 Babolat Pure Drive stands out. It's reengineered with the SWX Pure Feel technology, ensuring power doesn't come at the cost of comfort.
Key Technologies:
- SWX PURE FEEL: A state-of-the-art vibration filtration system that disperses vibrations uniformly across the racket. It not only guarantees superior comfort at ball impact but also enriches the touch and feel. Plus, enjoy that signature "Babolat" sound on every strike.
- High Torsional Rigidity (HT) SYSTEM: Boasting a novel lay-up composition, it fortifies the frame's head, ensuring minimal bending at ball contact. This translates to augmented stability and explosive power, particularly on high-velocity strikes.
- Elliptic Frame: With a design primed for optimal resistance, the frame promises rigidity. This ensures that the energy is efficiently transferred to the ball, culminating in formidable power.
Standout Benefits:
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POWER: The hallmark of Pure Drive. Regardless of your expertise on the court, this racquet's iconic power delivery remains unmatched. Its enduring popularity isn't just due to its tour usage but also its versatility that ensures any player feels the power at their fingertips.
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EXPLOSIVENESS: When the going gets tough, the Pure Drive gets explosive. With its new lay-up, it ensures that even off-center strikes are potent, always keeping your opponent on their toes.
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FEEL: Power, without precision, is pointless. The Pure Drive ensures that every strike is controlled and precise. Dive into an immersive experience that you'll not just feel but also resonate with every unique sound at ball impact.
Experience tennis like never before with the Babolat Pure Drive (2021) – where unmatched power meets unparalleled comfort and sound.