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Play like Mathias Boe

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About Mathias

Left-handed front-court specialist in men's doubles; favours a stiff, head-heavy racquet for control and power; known for aggressive net play and deceptive shot-making in tandem with a dominant rear-court partner

b. 1980-07-11 185 cm BWF profile
  • 2012 Olympic Games silver medal (MD, w/ Carsten Mogensen)
  • 2013 BWF World Championships silver medal (MD, w/ Carsten Mogensen)
  • 2011 & 2015 All England Open champions (MD, w/ Carsten Mogensen)
  • 2012 & 2017 European Championships gold medals (MD, w/ Carsten Mogensen)
  • 2010, 2011 & 2012 BWF World Superseries Finals champions (MD, w/ Carsten Mogensen)
  • 2015 European Games gold medal (MD)
  • 2016 Thomas Cup winner with Denmark (first non-Asian country to win)
How Mathias plays
Left-handed front-court specialist in men's doubles; favours a stiff, head-heavy racquet for control and power; known for aggressive net play and deceptive shot-making in tandem with a dominant rear-court partner

Head-heavy frames for smash power, paired with a medium shaft that balances power and control.

Frames that match Mathias's style

Ranked by how closely each frame's balance and flex match the profile above — not by who's sponsored to use them. 100% = an exact fit for the style. Grouped by tier so you can pick at your own level.

Pro tier
82% style match
Arcsaber 11 Pro
Yonex Arcsaber 11 Pro
Even Balance ·Stiff ·Advanced
82% style match
Astrox 88D Pro
Yonex Astrox 88 D Pro
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Advanced
82% style match
Thruster Ryuga
Victor Thruster Ryuga
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Intermediate-Advanced
Intermediate tier
82% style match
Astrox 22 RX
Yonex Astrox 22 RX
Even Balance ·Stiff ·Intermediate
82% style match
Thruster Hammer Light
Victor Thruster Hammer Light
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Intermediate
78% style match
AXForce 60
Li-Ning Axforce 60
Head Heavy ·Medium ·Intermediate
Beginner tier
82% style match
Wavetec Magan 5
Victor Wavetec Magan 5
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Beginner
82% style match
Ultramate 7
Victor Ultramate 7
Even Balance ·Stiff ·Beginner
78% style match
Arcsaber 11 Play
Yonex Arcsaber 11 Play
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Their racquet
Yonex Voltric 80
Yonex Voltric 80
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Intermediate-Advanced
See spec page
Step down — Mathias's racquet at every tier

Mathias Boe's Yonex Voltric 80 is a pro-tier signature — built for an elite swing. Here is that same chassis stepped through each tier, so an intermediate or club player can buy into the line at the level they'll actually enjoy.

Pro tier
Cross-brand match
3D Calibar 900
Li-Ning 3 D Calibar 900
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Intermediate-Advanced
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Cross-brand match
Tectonic 9
Li-Ning Tectonic 9
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Intermediate-Advanced
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Cross-brand match
AXForce 90 Max
Li-Ning Axforce 90 Max
Head Heavy ·Stiff ·Advanced
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Intermediate tier
Cross-brand match
Satelite Blast
Babolat Satelite Blast
Head Heavy ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
X-Feel Fury
Babolat X Feel Fury
Head Heavy ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Tru-Storm ASi 200
Carlton Tru Storm Asi 200
Head Heavy ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Beginner tier
Cross-brand match
Challenger 9500 Pro
Victor Challenger 9500 Pro
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Aeroblade 4000
Carlton Aeroblade 4000
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Vapour Trail 78
Carlton Vapour Trail 78
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
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