HEAD Boom Pro Tennis Racket
The HEAD Boom Pro 2026 tennis racket is built for advanced and tournament level players who want strong, controlled power from the baseline and confidence when attacking points. It suits competitive club players and tournament athletes who hit with pace and want a stable frame that still delivers touch.
This racket sits at the powerful end of the HEAD Boom range but uses a smaller head size and heavier frame than the MP model. That combination gives experienced players the ability to generate easy depth while maintaining control when directing rallies or finishing points at the net.
On court, the Boom Pro 2026 rewards confident swings. The frame stays stable through heavy ball striking while still providing the feel needed for drop shots, angles and touch volleys.
On-Court Performance
Players who attack from the baseline will notice the easy power built into the frame design. The beam construction and string pattern help produce depth without needing excessive effort.
The added weight compared with the Boom MP improves stability when returning pace or driving through the ball. Advanced players will also appreciate the more controlled response from the smaller head size, particularly when aiming for lines or shaping topspin.
Directional drilling in the grommet system improves feel on contact, which helps with precision shots like drop shots and short angles.
Technology & Construction
HEAD combines modern materials with its latest frame technologies to improve feel and stability.
Auxetic 2.0 technology improves the connection between player and ball, giving clearer feedback on impact. This helps players adjust timing and control when accelerating through shots.
Hy-Bor material is integrated into the shaft. Originally developed for aerospace engineering, it increases perceived stability and produces a more solid impact feel.
Key Features
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Advanced and tournament players
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Smallest head in the Boom series for improved control
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Heavier than the Boom MP 2026 for added stability and control
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Auxetic 2.0 technology enhances connection and feel at impact
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Hy-Bor shaft construction improves stability and solid contact
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Directional drilling supports touch shots and more precise ball placement
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Beam, string pattern and grommet system increase easy power
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HEAD Boom is endorsed by Coco Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti
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Vibrant blue cosmetic inspired by HEAD ski racing graphics
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HEAD Boom Pro 2026 suitable for beginner tennis players?
No. The Boom Pro 2026 is designed for advanced and tournament players with developed technique. Beginners or developing players will usually find the Boom MP or lighter frames easier to swing and control.
What is the difference between the HEAD Boom Pro and Boom MP?
The Boom Pro is heavier and has a smaller head size, which provides greater control and stability. The Boom MP is lighter with a slightly larger head, making it easier to generate power and more forgiving for intermediate players.
Does the Boom Pro 2026 produce a lot of power?
Yes. The Boom series is designed for high power output. The beam construction, string pattern and grommet design help players generate depth with less effort, while the smaller head keeps that power manageable.
What type of player benefits most from this racket?
Competitive club and tournament players who hit aggressively from the baseline and like to dictate rallies. It suits players who swing fully and want power combined with control.
How does Auxetic 2.0 improve performance?
Auxetic 2.0 technology improves feedback at impact, helping players feel exactly how the ball connects with the strings. This improves control, timing and confidence when hitting aggressive shots.
*This racket comes factory strung with brand recommended strings inclusive in the price.
However, customised string selection and tension requests are available once this racket is added to the cart. Simply select your string and we will do the rest! Or if you do not wish to have your racket custom strung (receive ‘as is’ strung with factory strings) just click the ‘NO THANKS’ tab.
As a guide only, please allow for 3 – 5 working days for custom stringing to be completed.
For assistance, please email info@playerssports.co.nz*
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Weight (Unstrung): 310g.
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String Pattern: 16/19.
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Head Size: 98 in².
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Balance: 310 mm / 1.3 in HL.
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Length: 685 mm / 27 in.
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Beam: 22 mm.
Measuring adult tennis racket grip size:
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With your playing hand, fully open your palm and extend your fingers while keeping them close together.
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Take a ruler and vertically align the edge with your third (ring) finger and the bottom of the ruler in line with the joint where your thumb meets your hand.
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Your grip size is then determined by the length between the tip of your third finger to the point where your thumb meets your palm.
Grip Size: L1 4-1/8" (103-106 mm).
Grip Size: L2 4-1/4" (106-110 mm).
Grip Size: L3 4-3/8" (110-113 mm).
Grip Size: L4 4-1/2" (112-118 mm).
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