BABOLAT PURE STRIKE Racquet chat! Hear all about the new lineup, pro endorsements & new tech in this episode sneak peek episode!

TW Staff

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We're launching this episode early so you can hear all about the 2024 PURE STRIKE LINE UP racquets!
Listen up to find out:
  • What has changed in these racquets? What was the demand from the strike players for this update
    • how the new flax materials feel
    • What do the updates provide for the player -- what will be noticeably different?
  • What racquets are in the family?
  • Who is the Pure Strike player & how they differ from Pure Drive or Aero hitters
  • Blacked out playtest at TW & our experience with the prototypes
  • How do you go from so many hitter samples to picking the right one
  • Design inspo?
  • Working with Cam Norrie & Dominic Thiem
  • Who are the future STRIKE players?!
  • Best string set up for each racquet in the family
  • and more!
Happy Hitting!
 
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Cool podcast. I just got the demo of the PS 97, and I have to say, I cannot see any difference in string pattern from the PSVS. Are you sure there's a change there? I measured the grommet spacing with a digital caliper and there was not a single difference to be found.
 
Explain the difference to SW Racket Finder

Babolat Pure Drive GT Pl
Head Size:100 sq. in. / 645 sq. cm.
Length:27.50 inches / 69.85 cm
Strung Weight:11.20 oz / 318 g
Balance:6pts HL
SW330
Pure Drive GT Plus
Headsize (in2)
(cm2)
100
645
Length (in)
(cm)
27.5
69.9
Weight (oz)
(gm)
11.4
324
Balance (in)
(cm)
13
33
Swingweight
(kg*cm2)
345
 
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