2005 Babolat Drive Z-Lite 100inch 16*19 255g

As a power racquet, its construction emphasizes its intended style of play. The 100 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 69 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, 80/100 for spin, and 40/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. Comfort levels are above average, supporting longer hitting sessions. Its characteristics suggest a higher potential for arm fatigue if paired with stiff strings. It is best suited for beginner intermediate players.

Player discussions around racquets with this profile tend to focus on how it behaves in real match conditions. Comfort is generally viewed as a positive, particularly for longer sessions. A recurring theme is the potential for arm discomfort for sensitive players, depending on setup and hitting style. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for beginner intermediate players.