{"product_id":"head-t-i-p-junior-tennis-balls","title":"Head T.I.P. Junior Tennis Balls","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"lightly-spaced-row not-in-quickbuy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte cf\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"173\" data-start=\"62\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"109\" data-start=\"62\"\u003eFun \u0026amp; Friendly Red Balls for Little Players\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"136\" data-start=\"133\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc\"\u003eThe HEAD T.I.P. (Tennis Instruction Program) is a junior ball series developed in partnership with the ITF's \"Tennis Play and Stay\" campaign to help children learn tennis progressively at the right pace for their age. Each stage uses a pressureless, low-compression ball that is softer, larger, and slower than a standard adult ball — reducing the physical demand on young players so they can focus on developing technique, confidence, and a feel for the game. All three stages use the same durable rubber moulded construction with no internal pressure to lose, making them longer-lasting than pressurized balls and well-suited to repeated coaching sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"198\" data-start=\"180\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"feat\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage-Appropriate Speed Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Red is 75% slower, Orange is 50% slower, Green is 25% slower than a standard ball — giving young players more time to react, move, and swing correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"ti ti-circle-filled\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressureless Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — No internal gas pressure means the bounce stays consistent over time and the balls don't go \"dead\" the way pressurized balls do — ideal for repeated coaching sessions and club use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"ti ti-maximize\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarger, Softer Ball\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slightly oversized and softer than adult balls — easier to see, less intimidating on impact, and more forgiving of imperfect contact for young beginners.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"ti ti-route\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear Progression Path\u003c\/strong\u003e — Red → Orange → Green maps directly to the ITF Play and Stay court stages, helping coaches and parents track development and know when to move a child to the next stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"ti ti-trophy\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eITF Play and Stay Approved\u003c\/strong\u003e — All three stages are certified under the ITF's official junior development program, used by tennis federations and academies worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"668\"\u003eWho Should Choose These Balls?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"865\" data-start=\"705\"\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4883\/3051\/files\/head_tip_stage_progression.webp?v=1778400790\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"890\" data-start=\"872\"\u003eSpecifications\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cpre\u003eConstruction:          Pressureless \/ Rubber Moulded\nPack size:             3 balls per can (all variants)\nITF Program:           Play and Stay Approved\n\nStage 3 – T.I.P. Red (578433):\n  Speed:               75% slower than standard\n  Age group:           5–8 years\n  Court:               Red mini court\n\nStage 2 – T.I.P. Orange (578423):\n  Speed:               50% slower than standard\n  Age group:           8–9 years\n  Court:               Orange mid court (18m)\n\nStage 1 – T.I.P. Green (578413):\n  Speed:               25% slower than standard\n  Age group:           9–10 years \/ starter adults\n  Court:               Full-size court\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEAD","offers":[{"title":"Red – Stage 3 (Ages 5–8)","offer_id":52187200487707,"sku":"578433","price":33.6,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange – Stage 2 (Ages 8–9)","offer_id":52187200520475,"sku":"578423","price":33.6,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green – Stage 1 (Ages 9–10)","offer_id":52187200553243,"sku":"578413","price":33.6,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4883\/3051\/files\/Head_T.I.P._Junior_Tennis_Balls.jpg?v=1778401334","url":"https:\/\/www.proathlete.ae\/products\/head-t-i-p-junior-tennis-balls","provider":"Pro Athlete","version":"1.0","type":"link"}