HEAD Boom Team Alternate 2026 Tennis Racquet - Beginner & Intermediate Players, Strung Mid Tension with Velocity 16G String

Purple is Coco Gauff’s favorite color and the tonal purple design of the BOOM ALTERNATE TEAM – which is endorsed by Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti – offers a striking and progressive look that matches the racquet’s explosive feel. With the largest head size in the BOOM series, this racquet offers more power, comfort and forgiveness for beginners or intermediate players, making it a highly arm-friendly model. It also means more fun and confidence. Ideal for players who are looking for easy, effortless power, and who likes to attack a lot, this model combines explosive power with the touch to play delicate drop shots. Boost your power, confidence and fun with the BOOM ALTERNATE TEAM. The BOOM series is more lifestyle-focused players who enjoy the fun and social side around tennis, but the racquets also come with the latest performance technologies to enhance the powerful touch. Hy-Bor, a material mix that is mainly used in the high-tech aerospace industry, has been added to the shaft to improve the perceived stability and solid impact feel. The new Auxetic 2.0 technology ensures a more connected feel to the ball while the beam, string pattern and grommet sets are designed to enhance the power.

• EASY POWER & FORGIVENESS: Larger head size delivers easy, effortless power with added comfort and forgiveness, helping beginners and intermediate players swing with more confidence and consistency from the baseline to the net.
• COMFORTABLE FEEL & CONTROL: Designed to deliver a comfortable response on impact, the BOOM TEAM 2026 provides a smooth feel while still offering the touch needed for controlled shots like drop shots and volleys.
• MODERN PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY: Features Auxetic 2.0 technology for a more connected feel to the ball, along with Hy-Bor material in the shaft to enhance perceived stability and deliver a solid, responsive impact feel.
• ATTACKING PLAYSTYLE & BOLD DESIGN: Built for players who like to attack with confidence, this racquet combines power-enhancing beam, string pattern, and grommet design with a vibrant blue look inspired by HEAD’s iconic ski racing heritage.
• TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Lightweight 260 g (9.2 oz) unstrung frame with a large 690 cm² / 107 in² head size, 16x19 string pattern, 340 mm unstrung balance, 27.4 in length, 26 mm beam, Hydrosorb Pro grip tape, and grip sizes 0–5 for a comfortable, powerful, and forgiving feel.