Year: 2019
Babolat Drive G Lite W 2019 is a tennis racket with head size 102in² and a string pattern 16x19.The declared unstrung frame weight is 255g, the balance is equal to 330mm and the stiffness is 70 RA.

Babolat
Drive
255g (8.00 oz)
102 in²
16x19
70 RA
330mm
As a tweener racquet, its construction emphasizes its intended style of play. The 102 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 70 RA results in a firmer, more responsive feel at impact. With an unstrung weight of 255 g, the frame favors maneuverability. The 16x19 string pattern (semi open) influences spin access and launch angle. Performance-wise, it scores 100/100 for power, 100/100 for spin, and 60/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. It is best suited for beginner intermediate players. These traits define how the racquet behaves during match play.
User comments for racquets with similar specifications highlight predictable on-court characteristics. Many players mention easy access to spin and depth, particularly from the baseline, with a launch angle that helps keep the ball heavy. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for beginner intermediate players.
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