When choosing a racket, there are three elements which affect power and control: headsize, weight, and string pattern.
- Larger Headsize = More Power; Smaller Headsize = More Control.
- Lighter Racket = More Power; Heavier Racket = More Control.
- Open Stringbed = More Power; Denser Stringbed = More Control.
In this regard, what kind of racquet should I get?
There are various sizes to choose from: Racquets that measure between 19 and 23 inches tend to be best for players age 8 and under. Racquets between 23 and 25 inches long are the best for players at the 9 and 10-year-old age level. The 26-inch racquet is best for players adjusting to the 78-foot court.
Rank | Racquet | |
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#1 | Head Ti S6 | CHECK PRICE |
#2 | Head Graphene 360 Radical MP | CHECK PRICE |
#3 | Head Graphene Speed S | CHECK PRICE |
#4 | Head MicroGel Radical | CHECK PRICE |
Also to know is, what weight tennis racket should I use?
Beginners should stick to lightweight or medium rackets (weighing less than 11oz), with a head heavy balance. More advanced players, however, should choose medium or heavy rackets (more than 11oz) with a head light balance.
What size tennis racket should a 14 year old use?
Overview
Age: | 4 – 5 years | > 14 years |
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Height: | 2 ft. 11 – 3 ft. 3 | > 4 ft. 11 |
Length racket: | 46 cm | 68 cm |
Recommended racket: | 18 inch | 27 inch |
What is a good tennis racquet for a beginner?
My Top 5 Beginner (Game Improvement Racquets)
Racquet | Standout Feature | |
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Babolat Pure Drive Lite | Power | CHECK PRICE |
Yonex Astrel 105 | Maneuverability | CHECK PRICE |
Head Titanium Ti.S5 | Bestseller | CHECK PRICE |
Wilson Triad Three | Comfort | CHECK PRICE |
What size tennis racket should a 12 year old use?
26 in. racquets are generally for kids ages 11-12, who have played tennis for a few years or are able to handle swinging a longer racquet. If the junior is above the age of 12, we recommend that you look at purchasing an adult racquet ranging in length between 27 – 27.25 inches.
What age is full size tennis racket?
What age should a child use a full-size tennis racquet? Most kids won’t graduate to a full-sized 27-inch tennis racquet until they’re age 13 or older and roughly 60 inches or five feet tall. With that said, it’s important not to rush your child into a full-sized racquet.
What is L2 tennis racket size?
Determining the correct grip size
Grip Size | Length |
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L1 (4 1/8″) | 4 and 1/8″ (4.125 inches) |
L2 (4 1/4″) | 4 and 2/8″ (4.25 inches) |
L3 (4 3/8″) | 4 and 3/8″ (4.375 inches) |
L4 (4 1/2″) | 4 and 4/8″ (4.5 inches) |