2024 Babolat Pure Strike 100 16x20 100inch 16*20 305g

This racquet sits in the modern control category and is designed around its primary performance strengths. The 100 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 68 RA results in a firmer, more responsive feel at impact. With an unstrung weight of 305 g, the frame adds stability through mass. The 16x20 string pattern (semi open) influences spin access and launch angle. Performance-wise, it scores 60/100 for power, 80/100 for spin, and 100/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. Comfort levels are above average, supporting longer hitting sessions. It is best suited for intermediate advanced players.

Across community forums, feedback on racquets in this category is generally consistent. Users often emphasize control and confidence on full swings, noting that clean contact is rewarded more than defensive play. Comfort is generally viewed as a positive, particularly for longer sessions. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for intermediate advanced players.

Dominic Thiem; Cameron Norrie