A coach-style breakdown of three popular strings at the same tension of 25kg.
🎾 3-Way String Comparison
| Feature | Babolat RPM Blast | Yonex Rexis Comfort | Babolat VS Team (Natural Gut) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Co-polyester | Multifilament | Natural gut (cow serosa) |
| Feel | Firm, muted | Plush, smooth | Exceptionally soft and elastic |
| Power | Low-medium | High | Very high |
| Control | High | Decent | Surprisingly high |
| Spin Potential | Very high | Moderate | Moderate to high |
| Tension Maintenance | Poor | Good | Excellent |
| Comfort | Low | High | Very high |
| Durability | High | Moderate | Low to medium |
| Price | Mid | Mid-high | High |
🧠Coach’s Tactical Breakdown
✅ Babolat RPM Blast @ 25kg
- Best for powerful, topspin-heavy baseliners.
- Offers high control and confidence to swing fully.
- Can feel harsh on the arm if you’re not used to poly.
- Great for grinding and rallying from the backcourt.
✅ Yonex Rexis Comfort @ 25kg
- Ideal for all-court players or those needing comfort.
- Free power and easy depth with moderate effort.
- Slight trampoline effect—less precision on full swings.
- Good for doubles, net play, and players with joint concerns.
✅ Babolat VS Team @ 25kg
- Top-tier choice for touch, feel, and finesse.
- Very high power, but still controlled due to great ball pocketing.
- Best tension retention; performs consistently longer than other strings.
- Less durable, especially in wet or humid conditions.
🧬 Strategic Summary
| Your Style / Priority | Best String |
|---|---|
| Heavy topspin baseliner | RPM Blast |
| Comfort + power with some control | Rexis Comfort |
| Touch, feel, and all-court finesse | VS Team |
| Elbow/shoulder issues | VS Team or Rexis Comfort |
| High performance hybrid setup | VS Team (mains) + RPM Blast (crosses) |
