Babolat Xcel 16G Tennis String Set

Babolat Xcel 16G is a premium multifilament string designed for players who prioritise comfort, feel, and playability without compromising durability. Known for its soft, gut-like performance, Xcel is one of the closest synthetic alternatives to natural gut on the market—making it an ideal choice for players with arm concerns or those who want a plush, forgiving string bed.

Constructed with highly elastic polyamide fibres and infused with a polyurethane resin, Xcel delivers excellent shock absorption and long-lasting comfort. It also maintains tension well, offering a reliable mix of power, control, and touch. Perfect for full string jobs or hybrid setups—especially when paired with stiffer polyester strings.

• Gauge: 16G

• Construction: Multifilament polyamide with polyurethane coating

• Feel: Soft and arm-friendly

• Durability: Enhanced for a multifilament string

• Best for: Comfort seekers, hybrid string setups, and players wanting a gut-like experience

Whether you're a competitive player or a weekend warrior, Babolat Xcel 16G offers the perfect balance of comfort, power, and control.