Alex Albu

Alex Albu

Senior Tennis Professional

Alex is a USPTA Certified Professional with twenty years of teaching experience. He was ranked as high as number twelve in the eighteen and under age division of the Eastern Tennis Association. Played USTA national tournaments. Recruited by NCAA Division I schools including Colgate University and Lehigh University. Competed on USTA Satellite Circuit. Featured in numerous editions of Tennis Magazine’s instructional series.

Babolat Pure Strike 16x19 Tennis Racquet (3rd Gen)
Sale Price: $139.00 Original Price: $229.00

Nothing compares to the feeling of hitting the exact spot you aimed for. Feel the Pure Strike's sharp control as you hit hard with full confidence, control the game on your terms, and keep all the pressure on your opponent. With the 3rd generation of the Pure Strike, Babolat Evolves control for the modern game. Dream of that classic feel? The Pure Strike's sharp control is engineered to meet your demands as an aggressive hard-hitting player, combining dynamic control and pure feel for unprecedented response so you can own the court with every shot. Looking for control and stability on every shot? Check out the Pure Strike 16/19 and see what the benchmark for the modern game can do to your tennis. C² PURE FEEL - Powered by SMAC, this is the latest generation of the pure feel technology: a cutting-edge vibration filtration lay-up system that provides a pure feel on every shot. CONTROL FRAME TECHNOLOGY - Developed to ensure maximum control, this technology combines the stability of a square beam frame with the dynamism of an elliptic beam structure.

  • READY FOR THE COURT: Your new Babolat Pure Strike 16x19 Tennis Racquet comes strung with white 16 gauge Babolat syn gut at mid-range tension at no extra cost.

  • SHARP CONTROL: You fancy playing early, you like taking some risk, either attacking the net whenever you can or just keeping the baseline hitting winners, we made the Pure Strike 3d generation to suit exactly your game. With the extra responsiveness the frame now provides, you will be able to take control

  • FEEL: You need to be fully confident in your stick to play your style. You need the racquet to be stable to play that early, but also to provide you some sense of ball pocketing to provide you the perfect feel. This is exactly how we engineered this new Pure Strike, packed with new technologies to bring you an extra touch.

  • SPECIFICATIONS: Head Size: 630 cm² / 98 in²; Length: 685 mm / 27 in; Weight (unstrung): 305 g +/- 7g / 10.8 oz; Balance (unstrung): 320 mm +/- 7mm; Swing Weight: 305; Stringing Pattern: 16/19; Stiffness (RA): 70; Section: 21-23-21; Composition: Graphite; Recommended String: RPM Blast/VS; Tension Recommended: 23-27 Kg; Recommended Grip: Syntec Team

Alex’s Gear

Head Hawk Touch Tennis Racquet String
$48.00

If you string your racket with these strings, it is advisable that you have your game in good grip. Thanks to the innovative Crystal Core technology, a manufacturing process that affects the individual balance of each string between power and control, the Hack Touch monofilament string has a larger crystalline core and thus brings ultimate control to the game. The string is designed for excellent touring and tournament players. Its elasticity allows for precise feedback dune.

  • The extremely durable Hawk Touch tour string was developed for very good players who are looking for strings that offer the ultimate playing feel and precise feedback.

  • Length: 12 m / 40 ft

  • Gauge: 1. 15mm/19g, 1 20mm/18g 1. 25 mm / 17 g