(Selected string combinations highlighted. Use links below for additional descriptions of individual strings. Prices include string, labor, and taxes.)
main string
Luxilon ALU Power Rough
cross string
Babolat Tonic + Natural Gut BT7
description
Combines the durability and spin potential of a Luxilon poly string with the feel an playability of natural gut. Excellent way to get a taste of the exceptional qualities of natural gut string without paying a full gut price.
guages
1.25 mm
1.28 - 1.32 mm
price
$47
Wilson Natural Gut
Luxilon ALU Power Rough
The current Roger Federer set up: mixing the touch and response of natural gut in the mains (which do most of the work) and the bite and longevity of a polyester cross. A great playing and long lasting combination.
1.30 mm
1.25 mm
$52
Luxilon ALU Power
Babolat VS Team Gut BT7
Top of the line natural gut in a thin guage for the crosses provides outstanding touch and feel while the durability and action in a quality polyester string makes for an exceptional hybrid set up. If you've always wanted to try natural gut, but cost has steered you away, this is way to play with the best at a discount to a full set of gut. This set up is used by top ranked ATP players Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, as well as WTA pro Dominika Cibulkova.
1.25 mm
1.25 mm
$52
Babolat RPM Blast
Babolat VS Touch Gut BT7
Current setup used by ATP pro Tommy Haas. Combines a spin friendly, long lasting main string with a premium grade, comfortable natural gut.
1.30 mm
1.30 mm
$52
Babolat Xcel
Babolat Pro Hurricane
Combines a very responsive multifilament nylon string with high performing polyester sting. This set up provides lots of pop with maximum spin potential along with excellent durability.