| HEAD-TO-HEAD // RACQUET COMPARISON

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VS
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)

SPIN FRAME

YONEX VCORE 98 (2026, GEN 8)

String Pattern16/19
Balance315 mm
Stiffness66 RA
Head Size98 in²
Release DateJAN 2026
Unstrung Wt.305 g

| STRING SETUP // RACQUET A

PAIR A STRING.

STRING TENSION55 lbs
LEAD TAPE0 g
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)

POWER FRAME

BABOLAT PURE DRIVE (2025, GEN 11)

String Pattern16/19
Balance320 mm
Stiffness72 RA
Head Size100 in²
Release DateJAN 2025
Unstrung Wt.300 g

| STRING SETUP // RACQUET B

PAIR A STRING.

STRING TENSION55 lbs
LEAD TAPE0 g

STAT DIFFERENCE

POWER+20
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)67
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)87
SPIN+2
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)81
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)83
CONTROL-15
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)50
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)35
COMFORT-28
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)64
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)36
SWING FEEL-1
Yonex VCORE 98 (2026, Gen 8)60
Babolat Pure Drive (2025, Gen 11)59