Babolat

Babolat is a French manufacturer of tennis and badminton products.

The company was founded in 1875 by Pierre Babolat in Lyon and focused in the following years on the production of tennis strings made of natural gut. Only in 1994 was started to offer complete club sets. Today, Babolat is one of the leading manufacturers of tennis needs worldwide.

Babolat is a sponsor of many tennis professionals, including the Spaniard Rafael Nadal.

Since 2011, Babolat is an official partner of the French Open and thus represents among other things the balls for this tournament.