Monday, July 27, 2009

Babolat Pure Team Racquet's

By E. Steed

Introduction

Roddick's accomplishment (along with his personality, technique of play and enormous serve) has had a large impact on the popularity of the Babolat Pure Drive racquets. The power charge of the Babolat Pure Drive Roddick provides a punch for big swingers, with loads of topspin available off the ground to keep the ball in play. The technical features of the Babolat Pure Drive Roddick Cortex Plus have been developed to enable Andy Roddick to hit his best shots.

Babolat

Babolat is a French tennis company best recognized for its strings (since 1875) and racquets used by top players such as Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Fernando Gonzalez, Dinara Safina, and Carlos Moya. Babolat produces multiple series of racquet models, including the Pure Drive series of ?Tweener racquets, the Pure Storm series of players racquets, and the versatile Aeropro series. Babolat produces multiple series of racquet models, including the Pure Drive series of ?Tweener racquets, the Pure Storm series of players racquets, and the versatile Aeropro series. Babolat debuted their Woofer technology racquets in Europe in 1999, then brought them to the US in 2000. Babolat has kept the specifications on the new Pure Drive Roddick GT virtually the same as the prior generation Pure Drive Roddick Team and Pure Drive Roddick Cortex.

Pure

Roddick's success (along with his personality, style of play and huge serve) has had a big impact on the popularity of the Babolat Pure Drive racquets. There are over 30 ATP and WTA players using Pure Drive racquets (over a dozen in the Top 100), as of the 2001 US Open. In fact, it's difficult not to see a Pure Drive or Pure Drive Plus at almost any professional tournament. The Pure Drive Standard is light enough to generate good racquet head speed, yet still offers above average stability and comfort. The Pure Drive's weight and 100 square-inch head make it inviting for net play. The Pure Drive is maneuverable, yet stable, making it a versatile racquet on serve returns.

Conclusion

However, the Babolat Pure Drive racquets altered the entire perception of the tennis racquet. " The Babolat Pure Drive Roddick held its own against hard drives on volleys, as long as testers kept the backswings short with proper technique. "FINAL VERDICT powerful, crisp performer with the recommended Pro Hurricane strings, the Babolat Pure Drive Roddick is a traditional player's racquet with improved power, stability and feel over its predecessor.

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