The Gamma IPEX 5.0 is a great balanced racquet for players looking to improve their game. The 96 square inch headsize and the open 16x18 string pattern adds plenty of pop to groundstrokes as well as give off a solid response. The 10.8 oz. strung weight also makes the IPEX 5.0 maneuverable on all areas of the court. The open string pattern and weight allow players to whip up their shots and put plenty of top spin on their shots. The Gamma IPEX 5.0 is well suited to provide the power and control needed by players with a medium swing style looking to improve their game.