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Wilson Duo Control 16G Tennis String Gold / Natural

Wilson Duo Control 16G Tennis String Gold / Natural

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The Wilson Duo Control Hybrid Tennis String Set (Gold / Natural) is a premium control-oriented hybrid string setup that combines two high-performance strings: Luxilon 4G Rough 125 (Gold) and Wilson NXT Control 16 (Natural).

This setup gives intermediate and advanced players who swing big a firm, predictable response with maximum spin and tension maintenance from the polyester, while dampening harsh impact shock using the soft multifilament.

Performance Profile

  1. Precision & Target Accuracy: Luxilon 4G Rough delivers a firm response and controlled launch angle, allowing big hitters to take full cuts at the ball without overhitting.
  2. Spin Potential: The rough, textured surface of 4G Rough grabs the ball on impact, generating heavy topspin and slice rotation.
  3. Impact Comfort & Pocketing: Wilson NXT Control features internal polyester/nylon fiber ribbons that soften impact, reduce frame vibration, and enhance ball pocketing compared to full poly setups.
  4. Superior Tension Maintenance: Luxilon 4G family strings are renowned for holding string tension longer than standard co-polys, ensuring consistent playability over time.

Best Suited For

  1. Aggressive Intermediate to Advanced Players: Ideal for players with fast swing speeds looking for a low-power, high-control string bed.
  2. Players Transitioning from Full Poly: Excellent for players who want the control, spin, and tension hold of polyester without the harsh arm strain or stiff impact.
  3. Control & Precision Seekers: Great choice for players seeking pinpoint placement on groundstrokes and serves.

Specifications

  • String Type: Hybrid Set (Co-Polyester + Multifilament).
  • Co-Poly Component: Luxilon 4G Rough 17 (1.25 mm) — Textured Co-Polyester (Gold).
  • Multifilament Component: Wilson NXT Control 16 (1.32 mm) — Polyurethane & Nylon Ribbons (Natural).
  • Set Length: 40 ft / 12.2 m total (20 ft per half set).
  • Colorway: Gold (Luxilon 4G Rough) / Natural (NXT Control).
  • Tension Recommendation: Reduce tension on the Luxilon 4G Rough side by 10% relative to the NXT side.