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Engineered for advanced, high-level versatile competitors and heavy baseline hitters, this string increases friction at impact to grip the tennis ball for enhanced spin access and precision trajectory control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed at a durable \u003cb\u003e16 Gauge (1.30 mm)\u003c\/b\u003e thickness, it offers maximum string bed longevity, high notch resistance, and consistent playability over long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpin Potential \u0026amp; Ball Bite (9.5\/10):\u003c\/b\u003e Superior. The textured outer finish bites into the felt at contact, producing high launch angles and heavy topspin rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl \u0026amp; Precision (9.5\/10):\u003c\/b\u003e Outstanding. Allows hard hitters with fast swing speeds to swing out fully while keeping the ball safely within the court boundaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurability \u0026amp; Wear Resistance (9.5\/10):\u003c\/b\u003e High. The 1.30 mm gauge profile resists notch wear and premature breaking, making it ideal for open string patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTouch \u0026amp; Ball Pocketing (9.0\/10):\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent for a textured tour poly. Retains the signature cushioned, damp feel of Hawk Touch to enhance feedback on drop shots and touch volleys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Technologies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrystal Core Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e HEAD’s proprietary multi-stage heat treatment process. It engineers a flexible crystalline inner core to absorb harsh impact shock while maintaining a rigid outer shell for structural energy transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTextured \/ Rough Surface Treatment:\u003c\/b\u003e Adds a rough, micro-grooved outer texture that enhances string-to-ball friction to generate extra RPMs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e16G (1.30 mm) Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Maximizes string bed longevity and maintains tension stability over extended play sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Topspin Players:\u003c\/b\u003e High-level competitors who need maximum spin generation alongside tour-level control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrequent String Breakers:\u003c\/b\u003e Players using modern spin frames who break 17G or 18G strings rapidly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHybrid String Setups:\u003c\/b\u003e Works exceptionally well as a textured main string paired with a smooth cross string for snap-back action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eString Type: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCo-Polyester Monofilament.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGauge: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 Gauge \/ 1.30 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfile \/ Shape: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTextured \/ Rough Surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal Core.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Options: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 ft (12.2 m) Single Set \/ 660 ft (200 m) Reel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrimary Benefit: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Spin, Control, \u0026amp; Durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aadvantage Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55392091701539,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/1056\/6691\/files\/HEADHawkTouchRoughTennisStringsBlack.jpg?v=1785268309","url":"https:\/\/aadvantagesports.com\/products\/head-hawk-touch-rough-16g-black-tennis-strings","provider":"Aadvantage Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}