Dunlop Dunlop Galactica 2023This racket gives a reassuring, stable feel that helps new players stay consistent while they learn technique — its forgiving response makes off-center shots less punishing and builds confidence. It feels comfortable during rallies and helps the weekend player focus on placement and timing rather than compensating for a demanding head or harsh feedback.
You accept a softer, less explosive finishing punch compared with more aggressive options.
Enebe Enebe Combat Carbon 9.2 2023A developing player will appreciate the Combat’s crisp, responsive feedback that encourages progression in both control and attack — it rewards improved technique and helps you shape shots and add spin. It feels lively enough to develop finishing shots without being so extreme that it immediately punishes every mistake.
You give up some of the ultimate forgiveness that the most beginner-friendly rackets provide.
Enebe Enebe Combat Carbon 9.2 2023Experienced players who know their timing will like the direct, precise feel that lets them execute aggressive volleys and sharp finishing shots; the racket delivers immediate feedback that helps refine technique. It feels like a tool for players who want to extract the last degree of control and punch from their swings.
You accept less margin for error and a firmer response that demands consistent technique.
Enebe Enebe Combat Carbon 9.2 2023Aggressive finishers benefit from this racket’s punchy, direct response that translates a firm swing into a decisive attacking shot; it feels authoritative at the net and on overheads. It gives that satisfying ‘bite’ attackers want when closing points.
You trade off some forgiveness and greater vibration that can increase arm load for harder swings.
Dunlop Dunlop Galactica 2023Players who build points and value steadiness will enjoy this racket’s composed, predictable feel that makes wall play and angled placement easier to manage. It encourages consistent returns and helps the patient player shape rallies without fighting the tool.
You give up a bit of instantaneous finishing power in favour of steadier control.
Dunlop Dunlop Galactica 2023For players protecting their elbow or shoulder, this racket offers a softer, more absorbing feel that reduces harsh feedback and makes long sessions kinder on the joints. It feels comfortable during repetitive volleys and defensive exchanges, helping reduce soreness after play.
You accept a milder, less aggressive response compared with firmer, performance-focused rackets.
Dunlop Galactica 2023Players seeking forgiveness, consistent control and arm-friendly comfort (great for beginners, patient builders, and those with arm sensitivity).
Enebe Combat Carbon 9.2 2023Players wanting a crisp, performance-oriented feel that rewards aggressive and refined technique (best for intermediates, advanced attackers and power players).