Play fast with HEAD's bestselling SPEED MP 2026 TENNIS RACQUET. With the SPEED series at the center of HEAD's 'Tennis Tour Racquet Compass', this model is for intermediate and advanced players who are looking for an all-rounder with a perfect mix of power and control. Endorsed by Jannik Sinner, this racquet has a 16×19 SPEED string pattern for precise power. The introduction of Hy-Bor - a state-of-the-art material mix that is mainly used in the high-tech aerospace industry - in the shaft enhances the perceived stability and the signature solid impact feel. Slightly lighter than the PRO and the TOUR and a little easier to handle, the SPEED MP 2026 has Auxetic 2.0 technology for a more connected feel to the ball. Metallic colors and a matte finish put a fresh and contemporary twist on the SPEED series' iconic black and white design. For intermediate and advanced players looking for an all-rounder with a perfect mix of power and control Precise power with the 16×19 SPEED string pattern Bestselling SPEED series is at the center of HEAD's 'Tennis Tour Racquet Compass' Hy-Bor enhances perceived stability and the signature solid impact feel Auxetic 2.0 technology for a more connected feel to the ball Directional Drilling and Power Grommets for string movement allowing a high level of power and touch Endorsed by Jannik Sinner Metallic colors and a matte finish for a fresh take on the SPEED series' iconic black and white design Weight Midweight 300 g / 10.6 oz Midweight racquets balance power and control, making them ideal for intermediate to advanced players. They offer stability, easy maneuverability, and suit all-court players seeking precision and power. Balance Even-Balanced 320mm / 1 in HL Even-balanced racquets distribute weight equally between the head and handle, offering a balanced mix of power and control. This versatility makes them suitable for all-court players, though they may not excel in any one specific area. Head Size Mid-Size 645 cm2 / 100 in? Offering a perfect balance of control and power, mid-size racquets are ideal for intermediate to advanced players. With a slightly larger sweet spot, they provide forgiveness on off-center hits while still delivering precise shots-perfect for players seeking a versatile and balanced game. String Pattern Power & Spin 16/19 The 16×19 string pattern, with 16 main and 19 cross strings, is more open, allowing for greater spin and power. The wider spacing between the strings enables the ball to sink deeper, creating more power and responsiveness, making it ideal for aggressive baseline players who rely on spin and speed. Beam Thin-Beam 23 mm Thin beams offer more control and precision, ideal for advanced players. They provide better ball feel but generate less power, requiring taster swing speeds.
