Babolat Pure Drive Gen11
Specs
| Weight | 300g / 10.6oz |
| Length | 700mm / 27.5in |
| Head Size | 645cm² / 100in² |
| Balance | 320mm |
| String Pattern | 16/19 |
| Beam Width | 23 / 26 / 23mm |
| Max Tension (lbs) | 55 |
| Grip Size | 2-4 |
Racket Specification Breakdown
Length: 700mm / 27.5in
Extended-length rackets (27.25in+) add reach and power on serves, though they reduce maneuverability.
Length Category
Short
Standard
Extended
Balance: 320mm
An even balance offers a blend of stability and maneuverability, suitable for all-round playing styles.
Balance Rating
Head Light
Even
Head Heavy
Weight: 300g / 10.6oz
Medium-weight frames (285-305g) balance speed, stability, and power — excellent for intermediate players.
Weight Category
Light
Medium
Heavy
String Pattern: 16x19
A 16x19 open string pattern increases spin potential, launch angle, and provides a lively response.
Head Size: 645cm² / 100in²
A midplus head (97-100 sq in) enhances control while still offering a forgiving sweet spot.
Head Size Category
Small
Midplus
Oversize
XL Oversize
Best For
- Intermediate players who want a balanced blend of power and control.
- All-court players who want a versatile balance between power and control.
- Intermediate to advanced players who want a forgiving but control-oriented midplus head size.
- Players who want added spin potential and a lively, open string bed.
- Players who want extended reach and extra power on serves from a longer frame length.
- Intermediate players who appreciate a racket capable of moderate-to-high tension ranges while still forgiving at lower tensions.