Polyolefin tennis strings

What the measurements say about polyolefin

Median percentile across the 3 measured Polyolefin strings, against all 788.

• Spin potentialThe typical polyolefin string: Less spin potential than 97% of the database.
• SnapbackThe typical polyolefin string: Notches and grabs itself more than 96% of the database.
• StiffnessThe typical polyolefin string: Softer than 96% of the database.
• Ball biteThe typical polyolefin string: Slicker against the ball than 84% of the database.

The best polyolefin string for each problem

Highest-placing string of this family on each ranking, and where it lands against the whole measured database — so you can see at a glance which problems this material is the wrong answer to.

• More power and depth

  Head PerfectControl 16

  67th of 783 · full ranking

• Best feel and touch

  Head PerfectControl 16

  67th of 783 · full ranking

• Easier on my arm

  Head PerfectControl 16

  77th of 783 · full ranking

• Plays the same for longer

  Head PerfectControl 16

  130th of 783 · full ranking

• Lasts longer before it breaks

  Head PerfectControl 16

  516th of 720 · full ranking

• More spin and shape

  Head PerfectControl 16

  685th of 715 · full ranking

• More control, less launch

  IsoSpeed Control Classic 16

  723rd of 783 · full ranking

All 3 Polyolefin strings

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Other materials

• Polyester 480 strings
• Nylon 231 strings
• Gut 18 strings
• Nylon/Polyester 18 strings
• Nylon/Polyurethane 17 strings
• Nylon/Zyex 11 strings
• Nylon/Polyolefin 6 strings

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