Head Head Graphene 360 Alpha Elite 2021This racket feels forgiving and lively on impact, helping new players get the ball over the net and enjoy rallies while they learn technique. Its cushioned, comfortable response reduces the sting of off-center hits and builds confidence in early matches.
You give up some pinpoint precision and the ultimate control that more specialised rackets provide.
Dunlop Dunlop Inferno Pro Carbon 2021A player with a year or two of experience will appreciate this racket’s controlled, deliberate feel that helps refine placement and develop consistent attacking shots. It rewards cleaner technique, making it a good partner for adding more aggressive options without losing stability.
It asks for crisper contact and won’t hide technical inconsistencies the way a very forgiving racket would.
Dunlop Dunlop Inferno Pro Carbon 2021Experienced players who know their game will like how this racket delivers direct feedback and lets them place shots with intent, which helps execute advanced tactics and finishing strokes. Its focused feel supports players who prioritise precision and tactical control over easy power.
You trade some forgiveness on off-center hits for higher performance when you hit cleanly.
Head Head Graphene 360 Alpha Elite 2021Aggressive finishers will enjoy the lively, punchy response that helps accelerate overheads and smashes without having to swing excessively hard. The feel makes it easier to generate finishing pace from the strike, which suits players who look to end points quickly.
You accept a bit less surgical control on placement compared with a control-focused option.
Dunlop Dunlop Inferno Pro Carbon 2021Patient builders will appreciate the composed, accurate response that aids in constructing points and placing lobs, volleys and defensive shots where they want them. The racket’s steady feel helps sustain long rallies and reward tactical play.
You lose some effortless power that a more forgiving, lively racket would provide for finishing shots.
Head Head Graphene 360 Alpha Elite 2021Players protecting their elbows or shoulders will like the softer, more comfortable impact feel that reduces harsh feedback and helps longer practice sessions feel easier on the body. The forgiving nature soothes vibration and makes repetitive hitting less taxing.
You give up a bit of the raw, direct feedback and ultimate precision that stiffer, performance-oriented rackets offer.
Head Graphene 360 Alpha Elite 2021Players seeking an easy-to-use, comfortable racket with lively feel — great for beginners, power hitters wanting help generating pace, and anyone prioritising arm comfort.
Dunlop Inferno Pro Carbon 2021Players who prioritise control and precision — ideal for developing and advanced players focused on placement and tactical play.
