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Head Boom MP UL Alternate 2026 Tennis Racquet - Vibrant Purple
Head Boom MP UL Alternate 2026 Tennis Racquet - Vibrant Purple
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The HEAD BOOM MP UL Alternate 2026 is the ultra-light tennis racket in the BOOM series, designed for beginners who want easy power, smooth handling and confidence. It is lighter and more powerful than the MP and MP L versions, finished in a tonal purple inspired by Coco Gauff’s favourite colour, and endorsed by Coco Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti.
Key Features
- Ultra-lightweight (255g unstrung) – faster swing speed and easier manoeuvrability.
- Easy power – designed for beginners and attacking players.
- Forgiving and arm-friendly – a comfortable feel for longer hitting sessions.
- Power with touch – big groundstrokes plus delicate drop-shot control.
- Hy-Bor – aerospace-inspired material for perceived stability and a solid impact feel.
- Auxetic 2.0 – real-time feedback for a more connected feel to the ball.
- Graphene Inside – reinforces the frame and optimises energy transfer.
- AI Pattern – data-driven string bed design for power and touch.
- Uni Pattern – promotes a consistent ball trajectory.
- Morph Beam – blends feel and power through its frame construction.
- Directional Drilling – enlarges the sweet spot and adds comfort.
- Power Grommets – maximise string movement for more power.
Performance Overview
At 255g unstrung with a 100 sq in head, the MP UL Alternate is quick to swing and makes pace easy to find. It suits players who like to attack, combining light manoeuvrability with plenty of power and a forgiving feel.
Who Is It For?
- Beginner players
- Players who want ultra-light handling
- Attacking baseline hitters
- Lifestyle-focused players who enjoy fun, social tennis
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | HEAD |
| Model | BOOM MP UL Alternate 2026 |
| Product number | 232426 |
| Weight (unstrung) | 255 g / 9.0 oz |
| Head size | 645 cm² / 100 sq in |
| Length | 685 mm / 27.0 in |
| Balance | 330 mm / 0.5 in HL |
| String pattern | 16x19 |
| Beam | 24 mm |
| Player level | Beginner |
| Colour | Vibrant Purple |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised HEAD Products
- 🎾 Half-price string upgrade
- 📦 Secure Packaging & Fast Processing
- 🤝 Reliable Customer Support
- 🆕 Access to Latest Releases & Collections
- ✍️ Free personalised autograph
Final Verdict
The HEAD BOOM MP UL Alternate combines ultra-light manoeuvrability, plenty of power and bold purple styling – a good fit for beginners who want comfort and easy attacking tennis.
