HEAD Radical JR junior tennis racket is designed for young players who are progressing in their game and need a more capable junior racket to develop versatile tennis skills. The Radical JR model mirrors the playing character of the adult Radical series but is adapted for younger players. It is lighter and easier to maneuver, allowing juniors faster preparation for contact, better handling, and easier development of correct technique.
Its main advantage is a balanced combination of control, spin, and power. For young players who do not focus on one sole style but want to confidently play from the baseline, attack short balls, and engage at the net, it is a suitable choice.
Updated Auxetic 2.0 technology improves racket stability and provides a more direct, cleaner feel at ball contact. This helps the player better sense the impact and control the direction and intensity of the game. The dynamic string pattern 16/19 offers good access to spin. The rotation gives young players more margin of safety at the net and helps control the depth of shots, while also enabling more aggressive play when the opportunity arises.
The Radical series is known for its versatility, so the HEAD Radical JR is an excellent choice for young players who are already developing technique and want a junior racket that can support progress across different aspects of the game.
Junior tennis racket by HEAD.
Model: Radical JR.
Designed for developing young players.
Lighter and easier to maneuver than the adult Radical model.
Versatile blend of control, spin, and power.
Auxetic 2.0 technology for greater stability and a better feel.
Dynamic string pattern 16/19.
Good access to spin.
Suitable for versatile play across the whole court.
Helps develop control and more confident attacking shots.
Modern asymmetric design of the Radical series.
Suitable for training and competition-focused juniors.
Suitable for children with a height from 142 to 158 cm or children aged 10 to 12 years.
Specifications:
Technology: Auxetic
Head Size: 645 cm2 / 100 in²
Weight: 245 g
Balance: 325 mm
Length: 660 mm / 26 in
Grip: Hydrosorb
Profile: 24 mm
String Pattern: 16/19
AUXETIC - the specific built of the rackets neck offers one of a kind deformation, depending on the present forces. The more force, the bigger the response. More in the video.