Racket Guide
Understand your racket in plain English.
Racket specs can feel like a foreign language. Here's what each one actually means for your game, and how to use them to pick the right frame.
What to look for by level
Beginner
- •Weight: 270-290g (light, easy to swing)
- •Head size: 105-115 sq in (big sweet spot)
- •Stiffness: 60-66 (forgiving but not too stiff)
- •Balance: Even to slightly head-heavy
- •Focus: Forgiveness and ease of use
Intermediate
- •Weight: 290-310g (transitioning to player frames)
- •Head size: 100-105 sq in
- •Stiffness: 62-68
- •Balance: Slightly head-light
- •Focus: Balance of power and control
Advanced
- •Weight: 310-340g (stability and plow-through)
- •Head size: 95-100 sq in (precision)
- •Stiffness: 58-68 (personal preference + arm health)
- •Balance: 6+ pts head-light
- •Focus: Control, feel, and customization
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