The Microgel Radical comes in two head sizes, Midplus (98 sq in) and Pro or Oversize (107 sq in). For this article, we’ll be reviewing the Midplus or MP with the 98 sq in head size. Lots of Control

Larger Sweet Spot: Oversize racquets have a larger sweet spot. This means that you won’t need to be as precise with your aim when returning the ball. Even though it gives you a fixed amount of power, the MicroGel Radical is not a power racquet. You’ll still get a good spin as long as you keep the right form. In fact, power is something beginner and intermediate players crave, and the good news is, with 318 swing weight, Head Ti S6 helps generate extra power for powerful shots. Always looking to close the point out at net, Erik found that the updated Radical MP suited his volley game well. He said, "This racquet was very solid on volleys. I found it to have a nice blend of maneuverability and stability. It was easy to hit volleys deep in the court due to the slightly higher launch angle. This racquet also had really nice feel at net, and I felt connected to the ball overall, especially when hitting drop volleys." Serves - Score: 82 The Head MicroGEL Radical comes in 3 different designs, but the Midplus happens to appeal to us (and many others) much more than the rest. The MicroGEL Radical Oversize comes with a 107 sq.in head while the MicroGEL Radical Pro comes with a 100 sq.in frame, a 16×19 open string pattern, and a heavier handle (12 oz strung weight / 4 points head light). And although the MicroGEL Radical Pro is very similar to the Midplus, the Midplus just has a better feel to it that has everything a player could want. Comfort, stability, maneuverability, power, and of course control all-in-one racquet.The racquet is equipped with high-quality HEAD Performance string for added durability, and the unique Graphene material in the racquet’s throat helps reduce torsion from racquet head impact.

Finally, you’ll want to consider your new oversized tennis racquet’s grip size. Grip sizes are defined as extra small, small, medium, large, and extra-large. Oversize tennis racquets usually come with an oversize grip size (XL). If you need to switch the grip size of your racquet, you can do so at most retail or sporting goods stores that sell these products. Final VerdictI enjoyed the MP more and preferred a softer string setup with a hybrid over a full bed of poly. A full bed of HEAD Hawk Power in the Radical Pro was a bit tough on the arm. Summary Undoubtedly, Head is one of the most respected and well-established tennis brands in the market with endorsements from tennis professionals including Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.

On the baseline, Touch Instinct MP offers a fast feel with sharp accuracy. While the open string pattern bites the ball enough for generating the required spin. Found this article helpful? Do share it with your friends, family, or teammates who might also find it helpful. On serves, this racquet does not have a ton of power. However, you can hit with good spin and control, and the newest version has some added power. The Head MicroGEL Radical Midplus is an improvement from the previous versions of the Radical series (most notably the Flexpoint Radical and Liquidmetal Radical), with the only exception being the addition of MicroGEL technology, the midplus design, and of course the new look as far as we could tell. This racquet is an excellent choice for intermediate to advanced-level players looking for a comfortable racquet with easy access to spin and controllable power.The Head Radical has been one of the most popular models of tennis racquets in the world for decades. In summary, Head Grapehen 360+ Gravity Tour is the best choice for players looking for a classic player’s racquet with optimized control, more power, a comfortable feel, and decent spin potential. A. Top professional tennis players like Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic use Head racquets. Here are the head racquets used by tennis professionals.