Spin-Driven Play and Maneuverability for Juniors Ages 6–8
The HEAD Extreme Junior 23 Tennis Racquet offers young players a fun and energetic introduction to the Extreme series. Weighing around 215 g unstrung and measuring 23″, this racquet delivers quick handling and encourages spin-oriented technique. Its 100 in² head and 16×19 string pattern help juniors develop shot depth and court coverage, while the lightweight composite frame supports stable play in a compact junior package.
Key Features
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Composite Construction: Lightweight yet durable for developing muscle memory and racquet control.
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100 in² Head Size: Large sweet spot that helps kids find the ball more reliably.
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16×19 String Pattern: Encourages spin and shot variation for skill development.
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≈215 g Unstrung Weight: Balanced for juniors aged 6–8 learning swing and timing.
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Pre-Strung & Ready to Play: Comes ready from the box—ideal for early tournament use.
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23″ Junior Frame: Compact format perfectly suited for younger players starting serious play.
Who Should Choose This Racquet?
Great for kids aged 6–8 who are ready to move toward more rounded swing technique and spin-based play, and want a junior racquet that looks and plays like the adult Extreme line.
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Head Size |
100 in² / 645 cm² |
| Weight (Unstrung) |
~215 g / 7.6 oz |
| Length |
23 in / 58.4 cm |
| Balance |
~320 mm / Junior Head Light |
| Beam Width |
~22 mm |
| String Pattern |
16 × 19 |
| Grip Size |
Junior 0 |
| Material |
Composite |
| Recommended Age |
6–8 years |