It can be argued that no piece of equipment embodies modern tennis more than the Babolat Pure Drive. With its stiff, chunky beam tailor-made to produce heavy groundies and massive serves, the racquet ...

The Pure Drive 98 replaces the outgoing VS model. Both share the same frame dimensions, but the update boasts an additional 5g and a shift in balance that puts more of its weight towards the head. As ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. When the 11 th generation of Babolat’s popular Pure Drive ...