Asics Gel-Solution Speed 3

Take over any court and leave no part untouched in the Asics Gel-Solution Speed 3. Built for elite players who chase every drop shot, lob and cross-court zinger with the desire to win that next match point. Play fast, serve-and-volley tennis with a flexible, lightweight shoe. Slide to make shots with a more durable upper in the forefoot. Run non-stop comfortably with huge levels of cushioning, just like a running shoe. Play your natural, aggressive game with a durable upper that can handle slides, dives and lunges. Plus, stay cool and stable with a rubberised PU upper that's both supportive and breathable.

Upper

Personalised Heel Fit is used in this shoe which is 2 layers of memory foam which line the collar and mould to the athlete's heel, creating a personalized fit. Seamless construction used which is the use of seamless materials to reduce the potential for friction and irritation caused by traditional seams and stitches. California Slip Lasting is used for stability and comfort. Upper stitched around a canvas or EVA Board and directly attached to the midsole. Flexion Fit Vamp is a upper technology which offers stability, breathability and comfort. Open Mesh provides excellent breathability and comfort to the top of the foot.

Midsole

Uses Impact Guidance System which is an ASICS® designed philosophy that employs linked componentry to enhance the foot's natural gait from heel strike to toe-off. Has a Removable EVA Sockliner which is moulded to the shape of the foot, which can be removed to accommodate a medical orthotic. Made with SOLYTE® Midsole Material which is a lighter weight midsole compound that Asics standard EVA and SpEVA®. Also features enhanced durability and cushioning. Uses Propulsion Trusstic which mimics connective tissue in the foot b creating tension as the foot enters the propulsion stage. The Rearfoot and Forefoot Gel® Cushioning System attenuates shock during impact and toe-off phases, and allows movement in multiple planes as the foot transitions through the gait cycle. Asics Lightest midsole material takes on a new roles as a lasting technology with the Solyte 55 Lasting. Duomax® Support System is a dual-density midsole system positioned to enhance support and stability, positioned sport-specifically.

Outsole

Made with a new blown AHAR outsole material which works to deliver enhanced cushioning, durability and ride to the foot. PGuard is also used which is a reinforced resin/rubber compound attached to the forefoot to provide increased protection and durability.