
Tennis Matrix
Exploring the Physics Behind Tennis

TYPES OF RACQUETS
Power Racquets
Babolat Drive Max 110
The Drive Max 110 Babolat is an oversize racquet that offers a luxurious sweet-spot. The light weight translates into an explosive swing, making it easy to add pace and spin. The lightnes and 27.5” length supplies the racquet with speed and leverage for aggressive serving. This is a great option for the singles or doubles player looking for an easy swinging racquet that offers huge power.
Price: $199.00
Head size: 110 sq.in. / 709.68 sq. cm.
Length: 27.5 in/ 69.85 cm
Strung weight: 9.7 oz/ 274.99g
Balance: 2 pts HH
Stiffness: 69
Beam Width: 27mm / 27mm /28mm
Composition: graphite
Power level: high
Stroke style: compact- medium
Swing speed: slow- moderate
String pattern: 16 mains/ 20 crosses
String tension: 50-55 pounds
Wilson K Factor KZero
The lightest Wilson K Factor racquet offers maximum power for beginner tennis players. The super oversize head size provides a larger sweet-spot and power. Wilson packed this racquet with its [K]ompact Center technology to improve handling, maneuvarability, and addition feel, [K]ontour Yoke frame that enhances stiffness at key stress points to improve torsional stability, and [K]arophite Black material that provides users with a stronger and more stable racquet.
Price: $119.00
Head size: 118 sq. in./ 761 sq. cm.
Length: 27.5 inches/ 70 cm
Strung weight: 9.1 oz/ 258g
Balance: 4 pts head heavy
Stiffness: 70
Beam width: 26-29mm Tapered Beam
Composition: [K]arophite Black
Power level: high
Stroke style: Slow
Swing speed: slow
String pattern: 16 mains/ 19 crosses
String tension: 55-65 pounds
Control Racquets
Babolat AeroPro Drive
The AeroPro Drive provides players with power, spin, and control. With Active Cortex technology in the handle, the AeroPro Drive’s feel and response are cleaner and more dampened. The technology also increases comfort and the stiff response has been reduced. Players are able to hit with pinpoint accuracy due to the racquet’s control abilities.
Price: $199.00
Head size: 100 sq.in./ 645.16 aq. cm.
Length: 27 in/ 68.58 cm
Strung weight: 11.3oz/ 320.35g
Balance: 4 pts HL
Stiffness: 69
Beam width: 23mm / 26mm /24 mm
Composition: Graphite/ Tungsten
Power level: Medium
Stroke style: Full
Swing speed: Fast
String pattern: 16 mains/ 19 crosses
String tension: 55-65 pounds
Wilson Juice 100S
The Wilson Juice 100S provides players with an explosive combination of spin and power. With its stringing pattern as 16x15, the racquet rips into the ball and allows players to load the ball with near unbelievable levels of spin. Power and spin come very easy on serves, allowing players to hit slices and big kickers.
Price: $199.00
Head size: 100 sq.in./ 645.16 aq. cm.
Length: 27 in/ 68.58 cm
Strung weight: 11.2oz/ 317.51g
Balance: 4 pts HL
Stiffness: 74
Beam width: 25mm / 26.5mm /25.5 mm
Composition: Basalt Fibers woven with [K]arophite Black
Power level: Medium
Stroke style: Medium
Swing speed: Medium
String pattern: 16 mains/ 15 crosses
String tension: 53-63 pounds







