Alexander Zverev's Racquet, Strings & Gear
- Tour
- ATP
- Rank
- No. 1
- Country
- Germany
- Plays
- Right-handed, two-handed backhand
- Verified
Answer
Alexander Zverev uses the Head Gravity Tour Zverev (reportedly a Head Gravity Tour 100 underneath the paint), strung with a hybrid of Head Hawk Touch in the mains and Babolat Touch VS natural gut in the crosses at 45.9 lbs (mains) / 48.1 lbs (crosses). On court Zverev wears adidas Defiant Speed 2 and is dressed by adidas.
RacquetWhat racquet does Alexander Zverev use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Endorsed model | Head Gravity Tour Zverev Tennis Warehouse lists the Gravity Tour Zverev edition on his gear page. Tennisnerd (updated 21 September 2026) says he endorses the Gravity line with his own cosmetic. |
| Actual frame / pro-stock mold | Head Gravity Tour 100 Customized. Tennisnerd reports he moved from the Gravity Pro to the thicker-beam Gravity Tour 100 for a bit more power, and that his other racquet specs are not known. |
| Head size | Unknown |
| String pattern | Unknown |
StringsWhat strings does Alexander Zverev use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Mains | Head Hawk Touch |
| Crosses | Babolat Touch VS natural gut |
| Gauge | 1.25 mm mains / 1.30 mm crosses |
TensionWhat tension does Alexander Zverev string at?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Mains | 45.9 lbs Reported as 20.8 kg. Tennisnerd notes his tension varies and has dropped significantly in recent years. |
| Crosses | 48.1 lbs Reported as 21.8 kg. |
GripWhat overgrip does Alexander Zverev use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Overgrip | Head Prime Tour Listed on the Tennis Warehouse Zverev gear page. |
| Replacement grip | Unknown |
ShoesWhat shoes does Alexander Zverev wear?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Shoe model | adidas Defiant Speed 2 Also listed on the Tennis Warehouse Zverev gear page. |
ApparelWho is Alexander Zverev's clothing sponsor?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Apparel sponsor | adidas |
ProfileAlexander Zverev
| Tour | ATP |
|---|---|
| Singles ranking | 1 ATP singles rankings dated 9 November 2026. Zverev first reached No. 1 on 2 November 2026. |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Backhand | Two-handed |
| Racquet sponsor | Head |
Same gearOther pros using it
| Head Hawk Touch | Jannik Sinner |
|---|---|
| Head Prime Tour Overgrip | Maja Chwalinska, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina |
Sources
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