Dominate the opposition with the Babolat Evo Drive Tennis Racket in Blue, an intermediate racket that combines power, control and comfort to take your game to another level. Part of Babolats powerfocused Drive range, the Evo Drive is perfect for big hitters who overpower their opponents with strong groundstrokes from the baseline. The mediumstiff graphite construction is enhanced with Babolats Elliptic Frame to deliver optimal resistance and put unbelievable force behind every stroke, while the Woofer System extends balltostring contact for better control. Micro perforations in the Syntex Evo grip draw moisture away from your hand to prevent slippage, and the soft 2.1mm thickness and tacky finish ensure allmatch comfort. Babolat Evo Drive tennis racket Mediumstiff graphite frame Elliptic frame Woofer system Syntex Evo grip Headsize 660 sq cm Weight unstrung 270g Balance strung 325mm Beam 232623mm Length 27 inches String Pattern 1619 Ideal for recreational and intermediate level players wanting to keep powerful shots under control and improve their game, the Babolat Evo Drive Gen2 tennis racket offers user-friendly playability and a comfortable feel. A good level of control comes from the racket's 102in2 (660cm2) head, whilst head light balance makes it easy to manoeuvre when the intensity of the game reaches its peak. The Evo Drive is made with Air Handle Touch technology located in the handle to reduce unwanted vibrations and deliver an arm-friendly feel. Plus, there is Elliptic Frame structure to enhance the frame's stiffness, strength and overall power potential. To further improve comfort and control, the racket uses Woofer System technology that extends the contact time between the ball and the strings. It is pre-strung in an open, spin-friendly 16x19 string pattern. Babolat Evo Drive Gen2 Tennis Racket 2025 - Power, Comfort, and Easy Playability Overview The Babolat Evo Drive Gen2 2025 is designed for beginners and intermediate players seeking effortless power and maximum comfort. With an updated frame construction and advanced vibration dampening, this racket offers an optimal blend of forgiveness and stability. Ideal for those looking to generate power without sacrificing control, the Evo Drive Gen2 allows players to enjoy their game effortlessly. Key Technologies SWX EVO Feel A high-performance vibration dampening system integrated within the frame to provide a smoother, more arm-friendly playing experience. Woofer System Enhances the interaction between the frame and strings, improving control and feel while increasing power potential. Elliptical Frame Optimises frame stability and enhances power by reducing unnecessary torque and flex. FSI Power Technology An open string pattern, combined with strategically placed grommets, expands the sweet spot, delivering effortless power and depth. Racket Specifications SpecificationDetails Head Size 102 in² Length 27 in Weight 270 g Balance 13 in / 33 cm / 4 pts HL Beam Width 23 mm / 26 mm / 23 mm String Pattern 16 Mains / 19 Crosses Stiffness 70 Swingweight 285 Material Graphite Pro / Player Review The Babolat Evo Drive Gen2 2025 is a fantastic option for players who prioritise power and comfort. Its oversized head provides a generous sweet spot, making it more forgiving on off-centre hits, while the SWX EVO Feel technology ensures reduced vibrations for a smooth and controlled feel. The lightweight frame makes it highly manoeuvrable, perfect for those who want easy power without excessive effort. While it excels in baseline rallies and serves, players who prefer a more control-oriented game might find it slightly less precise than rackets with a thinner beam. However, for those seeking an enjoyable and effortless playing experience, the Evo Drive Gen2 is a solid choice. Q&A Section Q: Is the Babolat Evo Drive Gen2 suitable for beginners? A: Yes! With its lightweight frame, large sweet spot, and power-oriented design, the Evo Drive Gen2 is an excellent choice for beginners looking for easy playability. Q: How does this racket compare to the Pure Drive? A: The Evo Drive Gen2 offers more comfort and a slightly more forgiving frame, whereas the Pure Drive provides greater power and responsiveness for advanced players. Q: Is it arm-friendly? A: Yes, thanks to the SWX EVO Feel technology, which minimises vibrations, making it a great choice for players concerned about arm fatigue or injuries. Q: Can it generate spin? A: While it is more focused on power and comfort, the open string pattern does allow for decent spin potential. Q: Would this racket suit intermediate players as well? A: Absolutely! Intermediate players who prefer a lightweight, powerful, and comfortable frame will enjoy the Evo Drive Gen2.