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Control Strings

Players can sometimes generate enough power on their own but need more control. These strings provide additional control for precision placement with maximum feel.

Overview Control Strings

Sonic Pro

Perfect control and excellent touch on tour.
Made from uniquely refined co-polymer polyesterwith a soft molecular construction, the new Sonic Pro string offers superior control and touch for extra pop and spin. This exceptionally durable string offers excellent response
and playability that make a real difference in today’s fast game.

Length: 40 ft
Gauge: 17 g
Colors: white, black, orange




FXP

Features:
- Special "Tri-Cluster" FiberGEL filaments integrated in a Polyamide 6 core
- Polyamide 6 Monofilament Wrap with three Polyester fibers inside each Monofilament
- DuPont Synthetic 66 Coating

Benefits:
- FiberGEL filament for maximum ball pocket, great power and superior control
- Polyester filaments for added durability, control and crisp feel
- FXP strings offer Power. In Control.

Length: sets 40 ft; reels 660 ft
Gauge: 16 (1.32 mm) and 17 (1.24 mm)
Colors: natural

Test winner

Tennismagazin, Germany, Sept. 2005



FiberGEL Spin

Features:
- Polyamide center core with a single polyamide wrap
- FiberGEL Technology using 8 gel-fibers surrounding core and single wrap

Benefits:
- Extra textured surface for great spin combined with maximum control
- Gel-Fibers for perfect elasticity
- Excellent choice for players looking for added spin

Length: 40 ft
Gauge: 16 (1.30 mm)
Colors: natural




IntelliTour

Features:
Main string – RIP Tour
- Thinnest center core possible and a slightly textured surface
Cross string – RIP Feel
- Coreless ribbon construction

Benefits:
- The ultimate power hybrid RIP Tech string using a soft elastic core to provide unmatched comfort and control

Length: main 22 ft; cross 18 ft
Gauge: available in 16 (1.30 mm) and 17 (1.23 mm)
Colors: natural




RIP Control

Features:
- As close as you can get to natural gut
- Unique ribbon construction is woven around a Multifilament Polyamid fiber core
- Spin textured surface

Benefits:
- Precision and control
- Maximum playability, with great topspin and extra durability

Length: 40 ft
Gauge: available in 16 (1.30 mm) and 17 (1.20 mm)
Colors: black, natural