{"title":"4U Badminton Rackets","description":"\u003cp\u003e4U badminton rackets (80–84g) — the most popular weight for club and county players, balancing manoeuvrability and power. Yonex, Victor, Li-Ning, Hundred and more at Central Sports.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yonex-arcsaber-11-play-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Arcsaber 11 Play 4U Badminton Racket - Grayish Pearl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Arcsaber 11 Play is a forgiving, easy-to-use badminton racket modelled on the Arcsaber 11 Pro. With a full graphite frame, medium flex, even balance and an isometric head, it gives intermediate and improving players easy power, control and consistency. Shown here in Grayish Pearl, 4U G5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArcsaber 11 Play or Arcsaber 7 Play?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are the two most popular Yonex rackets under £50 and they look similar on paper: same weight, same even balance, same isometric head. The difference is the shaft. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yonex-arcsaber-11-play-badminton-racket\"\u003eArcsaber 11 Play\u003c\/a\u003e is medium flex, so it feels firmer and more precise once your timing is there. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yonex-arcsaber-7-play\"\u003eArcsaber 7 Play\u003c\/a\u003e is flexible, so it helps you get the shuttle to the back of the court without a big swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArcsaber 7 Play\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArcsaber 11 Play\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg 83g) \/ G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg 83g) \/ G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSofter, easier power on a shorter swing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirmer, more precise, the Arcsaber 11 Pro look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNewer and improving club players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprovers who already swing well and want more control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill not sure?\u003c\/strong\u003e If you play once or twice a week and are still building your technique, pick the 7 Play. If you hit cleanly and want a racket you won’t outgrow quickly, pick the 11 Play. You can also \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/badminton-racket-finder\"\u003euse our racket finder\u003c\/a\u003e or ask our team in store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgiving design\u003c\/strong\u003e – full graphite frame, medium flex and even balance for versatility and comfort on court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArcsaber frame technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – the frame flexes at impact so the shuttle stays on the string bed longer; the energy storage and release improves shot precision and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCS Carbon Nanotube\u003c\/strong\u003e – placed along the sides of the frame to improve elasticity, durability and control by helping the frame return to shape faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsometric sweet spot\u003c\/strong\u003e – equalises string lengths in the string bed to expand the sweet spot for more consistent shots, even on off-centre hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew built-in T-Joint\u003c\/strong\u003e – made from epoxy resin, it keeps the shuttle stable on the string bed and through the air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl Support Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e – an 88% wider flat surface than standard caps for better grip, faster follow-through and manoeuvrability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra PEF shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ultra Poly Ethylene Fibre makes the shaft light, strong and shock-absorbing for stability in high-impact rallies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew grommet pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e – single-pass grommet hole construction with additional grommet holes for optimal tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArcsaber frame flex and CS Carbon Nanotube work together for better energy transfer and control, while the enlarged isometric sweet spot keeps results consistent on mis-hits. The built-in T-Joint stabilises the shuttle on the strings in high-speed rallies, and the Control Support Cap and light Ultra PEF shaft make the racket easy to handle over long sessions. Even balance and medium flex suit both offensive and defensive players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate players\u003c\/strong\u003e refining their skills with a forgiving, user-friendly racket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-round players\u003c\/strong\u003e who need a balance of power and control for varied playing styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloping players\u003c\/strong\u003e moving from beginner to intermediate level and learning more advanced techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArcsaber 11 Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite with Ultra PEF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm longer than standard rackets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e83 grams (4U) \/ G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 27 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrayish Pearl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLevel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner to intermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products – authorised Yonex UK retailer and the appointed retailer of the Yonex All England Championships, so it is genuine UK stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring – restrung by badminton players: add a restring and we string it in store to the tension you choose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing – free UK delivery over £65 (add a tube of shuttles or a second racket for a partner), or click and collect from one of our stores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support – Badminton England members save a further 5% with a BE-registered email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA forgiving, precise all-round racket that improving players will not outgrow quickly – easy power and control in one of Yonex’s most popular frames under £50.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Grayish Pearl \/ 4UG5","offer_id":43700335149308,"sku":"770131.1374.4850","price":47.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/CS_SHOES_Website_Size_71.png?v=1779647768"},{"product_id":"ashaway-phantom-helix-2018-badminton-racket","title":"Ashaway Phantom Helix Badminton Racket - Black\/Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAshaway Phantom Helix\u003c\/strong\u003e is a badminton racket from Ashaway's Phantom series, built for players who want advanced technology, strength and a distinctive look. Building on earlier Phantom models, it adds the Phantom Airflow System, a more flexible shaft and a cosmetic weave, and comes pre-strung with Zymax Fire 69 Orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhantom Airflow System\u003c\/strong\u003e – an aerodynamic frame designed for speed and reduced drag, giving faster racket-head speed in fast rallies and improving both power and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic Weave Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – tested under extreme temperatures and pressures, the weave keeps the slim profile without compromising strength, and gives the racket its distinctive look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZymax Fire 69 strings\u003c\/strong\u003e – pre-strung with Zymax Fire 69 Orange for durability, precision and power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced shaft flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – a medium-stiff shaft with more flex than the original Phantom models, working with the airflow technology to generate greater shuttle speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Modulus Carbon Graphite frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ultra 40Tonne High Modulus Carbon Graphite for resilience, strength and durability under aggressive play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aerodynamic frame and added shaft flex give good racket-head speed and control. The even to head-heavy balance, combined with support for high string tensions, helps with powerful smashes and accurate placement, while the cosmetic weave and high-modulus carbon graphite add durability for regular competitive use. With orange Zymax Fire strings and a graphite finish, it also looks the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate to advanced players\u003c\/strong\u003e – who value speed, power and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitive players\u003c\/strong\u003e – looking for a high-performance racket for tournament conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle-conscious players\u003c\/strong\u003e – who want a racket that performs and stands out on court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAshaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhantom Helix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288± mm (Even - Head Heavy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Stiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85±1 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra 40Tonne High Modulus Carbon Graphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eString tension range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24–30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-strung string\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZymax Fire 69 Orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Ashaway Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring available on this racket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phantom Helix combines the Phantom Airflow System, extra shaft flex and a durable cosmetic weave in a fast, distinctive racket for intermediate to advanced players.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashaway","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Gold \/ 4UG2","offer_id":43948397166844,"sku":"941703.0129.3000","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-15T125020.341.png?v=1781499156"},{"product_id":"ashaway-phantom-x-speed-ii-badminton-racket","title":"Ashaway Phantom X-Speed II Badminton Racket (Strung) - Lime","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ashaway Phantom X-Speed II is the updated version of the Phantom X-Speed badminton racket. 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It comes strung with Zymax Fire 69, ready for performance play straight away, here in Lime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhantom AirFlow head\u003c\/strong\u003e – a thinner frame that glides through the air with maximum speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased head strength\u003c\/strong\u003e – stronger at the top of the head, so it can take even more tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra slim profile and light weight\u003c\/strong\u003e – 84g, ideal for the more powerful player.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNano Carbon – High Modulus 40 Tonne Graphite\u003c\/strong\u003e frame, X-11 Reinforced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrung with Zymax Fire 69\u003c\/strong\u003e – allows performance play straight away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull length cover\u003c\/strong\u003e included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fast-attacking frame with a mid\/head-heavy balance and an isometric head shape. 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The stronger head lets you string it tighter, and the Zymax Fire 69 string means it is ready for match play from the start. 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The VS head shape keeps it forgiving on off-centre hits, and the durable graphite frame gives performance features at a price that represents excellent value. Whether you are smashing, defending or placing precise shots, it adapts to the situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner to intermediate players\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for upgrading to a graphite racket with a balance of power and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecreational players\u003c\/strong\u003e – for those who play regularly and want a dependable racket without overspending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-round players\u003c\/strong\u003e – suits versatile playing styles that need a racket to adapt to different game situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAshaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVex Striker 300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-weight (4UG2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVS (enhanced sweet spot)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eString\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZymax 69 Fire White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\/Lime\/Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrung\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Ashaway Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA versatile, dependable all-round racket at an affordable price: mid-weight frame, enlarged sweet spot and pre-strung Zymax 69 Fire White strings, ready to play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashaway","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Lime\/Silver \/ 4UG2","offer_id":43947798954236,"sku":"942113.8300.3054","price":47.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-15T115250.315.png?v=1781495777"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-100zz-2021-crimson-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Astrox 100ZZ 4U Badminton Racket Free Restring \u0026 Autograph  - Kurenai \/ Unstrung","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"44\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYonex Astrox 100ZZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"108\" data-start=\"45\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"108\" data-start=\"45\"\u003ePower Meets Precision • Free Restring \u0026amp; Upgrades (Unstrung)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"414\" data-start=\"110\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"136\" data-start=\"114\"\u003eYonex Astrox 100ZZ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a flagship, high‑performance badminton racket engineered for advanced players who demand explosive power and razor‑sharp control. 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power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1582\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1584\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1584\"\u003eFrame Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHM Graphite, Namd, Tungsten, Black Micro Core, Nanometric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1705\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1705\" data-start=\"1666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1685\" data-start=\"1666\"\u003eShaft Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHM Graphite, Namd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1706\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1718\" data-start=\"1708\"\u003eJoint:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNEW Built‑in T‑Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1774\" data-start=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1774\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1766\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJapan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1775\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1791\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAX100ZZYX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1832\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e⚖ Weight \u0026amp; Grip Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1896\" data-start=\"1833\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1833\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003e4U (Avg. 83g):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eG5, G6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1896\" data-start=\"1863\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1896\" data-start=\"1865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1883\" data-start=\"1865\"\u003e3U (Avg. 88g):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eG4, G5, G6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1898\"\u003e🎾 Recommended String Tension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1941\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003e4U:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20–28 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1963\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003e3U:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e21–29 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2003\" data-start=\"1977\"\u003e🎯 Recommended Strings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2126\" data-start=\"2004\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2066\" data-start=\"2004\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2066\" data-start=\"2006\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2026\" data-start=\"2006\"\u003eControl Players:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYonex AEROBITE BOOST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2126\" data-start=\"2067\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2126\" data-start=\"2069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2086\" data-start=\"2069\"\u003eHard Hitters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYonex BG66 FORCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2152\" data-start=\"2128\"\u003e🎨 Available Colours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2178\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2164\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2164\" data-start=\"2155\"\u003eKurenai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2178\" data-start=\"2165\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2178\" data-start=\"2167\"\u003eDark Navy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2183\" data-start=\"2180\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2205\" data-start=\"2185\"\u003e👤 Who Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2241\" data-start=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2241\" data-start=\"2209\"\u003eAdvanced \u0026amp; competitive players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2277\" data-start=\"2242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2277\" data-start=\"2244\"\u003eAggressive attacking playstyles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2330\" data-start=\"2278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2330\" data-start=\"2280\"\u003ePlayers who prefer extra stiff precision control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2333\"\u003eAthletes seeking maximum smash power with fast recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2395\" data-start=\"2392\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2419\" data-start=\"2397\"\u003e🛠 Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2530\" data-start=\"2421\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2423\"\u003eStore in a protective racket bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2458\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2460\"\u003eKeep in a cool, dry place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2530\" data-start=\"2488\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2530\" data-start=\"2490\"\u003eWipe frame and grip after each session\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2535\" data-start=\"2532\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2570\" data-start=\"2537\"\u003e⭐ Why Buy From Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2844\" data-start=\"2572\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2638\" data-start=\"2572\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2638\" data-start=\"2574\"\u003e✅ 100% Genuine Yonex Products – Authorised distributor sourced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2686\" data-start=\"2639\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2686\" data-start=\"2641\"\u003e✅ Free Restring \u0026amp; Upgrade Options Available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2751\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2751\" data-start=\"2689\"\u003e✅ Racket Sports Specialists – Trusted by competitive players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2790\" data-start=\"2752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2790\" data-start=\"2754\"\u003e✅ Carefully Packed \u0026amp; Fast Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2844\" data-start=\"2791\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2844\" data-start=\"2793\"\u003e✅ Reliable Customer Support – Buy with confidence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2849\" data-start=\"2846\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2870\" data-start=\"2851\"\u003e🏁 Final Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3104\" data-start=\"2872\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2898\" data-start=\"2876\"\u003eYonex Astrox 100ZZ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis built for players who demand explosive power, lightning speed, and elite‑level precision. 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Designed with an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"262\"\u003eextra stiff shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"310\" data-start=\"288\"\u003ehead-heavy balance\u003c\/strong\u003e, this racket creates the perfect storm for aggressive players who thrive on pre-emptive attacking in singles, level doubles, or mixed doubles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"543\" data-start=\"455\"\u003eBuilt for fast, explosive gameplay, it offers outstanding power, precision, and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"548\" data-start=\"545\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"568\" data-start=\"550\"\u003e🔥 Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"613\" data-start=\"570\"\u003e⚡ Extra Stiff Flex for Maximum Attack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"614\"\u003eThe extra stiff shaft provides sharper control and faster repulsion, ideal for advanced 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data-start=\"1053\"\u003eEXTRA SLIM SHAFT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eimproves aerodynamics for faster swing speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1124\"\u003e🔄 Rotational Generator System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1294\" data-start=\"1161\"\u003eStrategic weight distribution across the grip, frame, and joint ensures smoother transitions and better control during rapid rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1296\"\u003e🎯 ISOMETRIC + AERO+BOX Frame\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1377\" data-start=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1377\" data-start=\"1334\"\u003eEnlarged sweet spot for consistent power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003eSolid hitting feel combined with fast swing 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Engineered for players who demand absolute confidence in every shot, this elite \u003cstrong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e racket blends dynamic hold, smooth repulsion, and pinpoint accuracy into one of the most refined frames Yonex has ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eRenowned for its intuitive feel and effortless playability, the Arcsaber 7 Pro excels in both singles and doubles, making it a true all-court weapon for modern badminton. Whether you’re dictating rallies, defending under pressure, or striking first with intent, this racket rewards clean technique and smart shot selection like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eOften described by players as a \u003cem data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003e“get out of jail free card”\u003c\/em\u003e, the Arcsaber 7 Pro delivers forgiveness without sacrificing control — a rare balance that makes it equally loved by professionals and ambitious club players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003e🔥 Why Choose the Yonex Arcsaber 7 Pro?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003e🎯 First-Strike Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eBuilt for players who like to take control early in the rally, the Arcsaber 7 Pro features carefully optimised flex and torsion. 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It adapts seamlessly to different playing styles, offering confidence, consistency, and a smooth, almost “magical” on-court sensation that few rackets can match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e⚙️ Key Technologies \u0026amp; Performance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003e🧠 Hold for Flight Frame\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2599\"\u003eA re-engineered frame structure with varying flex zones enhances shuttle hold while reducing unwanted twisting. This improves directional control and consistency, especially during fast exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2601\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003e🚀 POCKETING BOOSTER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2786\"\u003eAn elastic material integrated into the frame increases shuttle contact time and improves launch speed, delivering a perfect balance of control and repulsion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003e💨 Super Slim Shaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003eReduces air resistance for faster swing speed, sharper reactions, and improved accuracy — ideal for high-tempo doubles and fast defensive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2959\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e🏗️ Premium Shaft Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2998\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2998\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003eHM Graphite + Ultra PE Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003eEnhances stability, shock absorption, and durability while maintaining a smooth, responsive feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3137\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3139\" data-end=\"3169\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3449\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3181\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3192\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3449\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3220\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3236\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEven Balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3237\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3237\" data-end=\"3244\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3244\" data-end=\"3254\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3269\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePlayer Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3269\" data-end=\"3295\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAdvanced \/ Controlling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3304\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3318\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSuper Slim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3336\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShaft Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3368\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHM Graphite \/ Ultra PE Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3404\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3385\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFrame Concept\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3385\" data-end=\"3404\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHold for Flight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3449\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3428\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eManufacturing Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3449\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3447\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3456\" data-end=\"3490\"\u003e🌍 Trusted on the World Stage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3491\" data-end=\"3766\"\u003eThe Arcsaber 7 Pro is trusted by elite international players, including \u003cstrong data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003eTokyo Olympic Gold Medallist Huang Dong Ping (CHN)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3622\" data-end=\"3650\"\u003eRawinda Prajongjai (THA)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its presence at the highest level of the sport speaks volumes about its performance, reliability, and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3768\" data-end=\"3771\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3773\" data-end=\"3809\"\u003e👤 Who Is the Arcsaber 7 Pro For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"4111\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3832\"\u003eSingles players\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking precision, control, and first-strike dominance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3890\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3911\"\u003eDoubles players\u003c\/strong\u003e who rely on speed, accuracy, and consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3959\" data-end=\"4032\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"4032\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"3986\"\u003eAdvanced club players\u003c\/strong\u003e wanting a premium, forgiving control racket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4033\" data-end=\"4111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4035\" data-end=\"4111\"\u003ePlayers who value feel, timing, and intelligent shot-making over raw power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4113\" data-end=\"4236\"\u003eDespite its professional pedigree, the Arcsaber 7 Pro remains remarkably user-friendly — a true rarity in high-end rackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4238\" data-end=\"4241\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4243\" data-end=\"4280\"\u003e🇯🇵 Why “Made in Japan” Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4281\" data-end=\"4510\"\u003eEvery Yonex racket marked \u003cstrong data-start=\"4307\" data-end=\"4324\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects the brand’s highest level of craftsmanship and quality control. Produced using elite Japanese graphite technology and meticulous manufacturing standards, these rackets deliver:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4601\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4539\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4514\" data-end=\"4539\"\u003eExceptional consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4540\" data-end=\"4563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4542\" data-end=\"4563\"\u003eSuperior durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4564\" data-end=\"4601\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4566\" data-end=\"4601\"\u003eUnmatched performance reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4715\"\u003eWhen you choose a Made in Japan Yonex racket, you’re investing in the very best badminton engineering available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4717\" data-end=\"4720\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4722\" data-end=\"4780\"\u003e⭐ Why Buy the Yonex Arcsaber 7 Pro from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4782\" data-end=\"4875\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"4785\" data-end=\"4803\"\u003eCentral Sports\u003c\/strong\u003e, we don’t just sell rackets — we help players get the most out of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4877\" data-end=\"5172\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4877\" data-end=\"4925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4879\" data-end=\"4925\"\u003e🏸 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4882\" data-end=\"4923\"\u003eOfficial Yonex UK Authorised Retailer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4926\" data-end=\"4989\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4928\" data-end=\"4989\"\u003e🧵 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4931\" data-end=\"4965\"\u003eProfessional stringing service\u003c\/strong\u003e tailored to your game\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4990\" data-end=\"5040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4992\" data-end=\"5040\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4995\" data-end=\"5015\"\u003eFast UK dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e from our own warehouse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5041\" data-end=\"5096\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5043\" data-end=\"5096\"\u003e🧠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"5046\" data-end=\"5063\"\u003eExpert advice\u003c\/strong\u003e from racket sports specialists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5097\" data-end=\"5134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5099\" data-end=\"5134\"\u003e🔒 \u003cstrong data-start=\"5102\" data-end=\"5132\"\u003e100% genuine products only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5135\" data-end=\"5172\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5137\" data-end=\"5172\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"5139\" data-end=\"5172\"\u003eTrusted by Players Since 1983\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5174\" data-end=\"5320\"\u003eWhether you’re competing at a high level or refining your game, you can trust Central Sports to deliver the right equipment, set up the right way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5322\" data-end=\"5325\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5327\" data-end=\"5345\"\u003e✨ Final Word\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5583\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"5350\" data-end=\"5374\"\u003eYonex Arcsaber 7 Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e isn’t about brute force — it’s about control, timing, and confidence. 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With a focus on \u003cstrong\u003eprecision, control, and power\u003c\/strong\u003e, this racket brings a unique combination of technologies that elevate your game, allowing you to dominate the court with unmatched finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Innovative Flight Trajectory Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted for precision targeting, the \u003cstrong\u003eArcsaber 7 Tour\u003c\/strong\u003e features \u003cstrong\u003eoptimal flex and torque\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering slightly prolonged shuttle contact time. This allows for \u003cstrong\u003eassertive, accurate shot-making\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving players better control over the shuttle's trajectory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. 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Whether you're smashing at the backcourt or controlling the net, the Arcsaber 7 Tour ensures you perform at your best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal shuttle hold\u003c\/strong\u003e for precise shot-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced \u003cstrong\u003esweet spot and stability\u003c\/strong\u003e for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines \u003cstrong\u003econtrol, power, and versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e for all-round attacking gameplay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake Control of the Game\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your performance with the \u003cstrong\u003eYonex Arcsaber 7 Tour\u003c\/strong\u003e—a racket that blends \u003cstrong\u003eprecision, control, and power\u003c\/strong\u003e for a truly dynamic playing experience. \u003cstrong\u003eDominate every rally\u003c\/strong\u003e with this advanced badminton racket and unlock your full potential on the court!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"4UG5","offer_id":43899638219004,"sku":"770427.1443.6007","price":115.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-23T103432.071.png?v=1778101177"},{"product_id":"yonex-arcsaber-7-play","title":"Yonex Arcsaber 7 Play 4UG Badminton Racket - Gray\/Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Arcsaber 7 Play is a flexible, even-balanced badminton racket that blends precision, speed and control, and an affordable entry point into the Arcsaber series. Its hi-flex graphite shaft and expanded isometric head help newer and improving players get the shuttle to the back of the court without a big swing, in singles or doubles. Shown here in Gray\/Yellow, 4U G5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArcsaber 7 Play or Arcsaber 11 Play?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are the two most popular Yonex rackets under £50 and they look similar on paper: same weight, same even balance, same isometric head. The difference is the shaft. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yonex-arcsaber-7-play\"\u003eArcsaber 7 Play\u003c\/a\u003e is flexible, so it helps you get the shuttle to the back of the court without a big swing. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yonex-arcsaber-11-play-badminton-racket\"\u003eArcsaber 11 Play\u003c\/a\u003e is medium flex, so it feels firmer and more precise once your timing is there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArcsaber 7 Play\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArcsaber 11 Play\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg 83g) \/ G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg 83g) \/ G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSofter, easier power on a shorter swing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirmer, more precise, the Arcsaber 11 Pro look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNewer and improving club players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprovers who already swing well and want more control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill not sure?\u003c\/strong\u003e If you play once or twice a week and are still building your technique, pick the 7 Play. If you hit cleanly and want a racket you won’t outgrow quickly, pick the 11 Play. You can also \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/badminton-racket-finder\"\u003euse our racket finder\u003c\/a\u003e or ask our team in store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for precision and control\u003c\/strong\u003e – the frame structure and shuttle-hold technology improve shot accuracy and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced flex and torque\u003c\/strong\u003e – lets you play powerful, precise shots while keeping control; ideal while perfecting technique or moving towards more advanced play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced shuttle-hold\u003c\/strong\u003e – building on Yonex’s shuttle-hold concept, it extends contact time for more control over placement in attack and defence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpanded isometric face\u003c\/strong\u003e – a larger isometric head shape gives a more forgiving sweet spot, for consistent power and control on off-centre hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame stability\u003c\/strong\u003e – the top and bottom of the frame are reinforced to reduce distortion on impact, while the sides flex to maximise shuttle contact and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7 Play keeps the Arcsaber family’s shuttle-hold feel at an accessible price. The flexible shaft does more of the work on clears and lifts, while the reinforced frame and larger sweet spot keep shots accurate. Its speed, control and versatility suit all court scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate players\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a racket that bridges the gap between beginner and advanced play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingles and doubles players\u003c\/strong\u003e who want speed, control and versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl-focused players\u003c\/strong\u003e who value precision and creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArcsaber 7 Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARC7-PL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint \/ T-Anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm longer for improved reach and leverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (average 83g), G5, G6 (listed here in 4U G5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl players: Exbolt 63, 19–27 lbs. 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lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJapan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAX77-PYX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003e👤 Who Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eAdvanced all-round players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eDoubles specialists who attack from deep court\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003ePlayers who want strong smashes with smoother shaft feel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eAggressive style players needing controlled power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e🇯🇵 Made in Japan – A Legacy of Precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eCrafted with elite Japanese engineering and premium graphite materials, the Astrox 77 Pro delivers exceptional durability, consistency, and performance trusted by competitive players worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003e⭐ Why Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2331\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2331\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003e100% Genuine Yonex Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Authorised distribution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003eFree Professional Restring \u0026amp; Grip Upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003eRacket Sports Specialists\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Trusted by competitive players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003eSecure Packing \u0026amp; Fast Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003eReliable Customer Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Shop with confidence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e🏁 Final Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 77 Pro strikes the perfect balance between explosive power and controlled aggression. With its medium flex, head-heavy balance, and advanced Namd™ technology, it’s built for players who thrive in attacking doubles play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eSmash harder. Control rallies. Own the back court.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"High orange \/ 4UG5","offer_id":43883126718716,"sku":"771511.1690.4850","price":203.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-23T102632.729.png?v=1771813632"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-77-tour-badminton-racket-high-orange-4u5","title":"Yonex Astrox 77 Tour 4U Badminton Racket Free Restring \u0026 Autograph  - High Orange","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHARD HITTING FOR DEEP COURT ATTACKING-SINGLES OR DOUBLES - Free Restring (Strung)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Yonex Astrox 77 Tour: Unleash Powerful Deep Court Attacks in Singles or Doubles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep onto the court with the Astrox 77 Tour, the latest addition to Yonex's World Class Astrox range. This racket is built for hard-hitting players who excel in deep court attacking, whether in singles or doubles matches. Designed to elevate the performance of offensive, advanced players, the super slim shaft seamlessly combines with the lightweight frame to deliver unparalleled pace and accuracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Key Features:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Medium Flex for Explosive Power:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe medium flex shaft of the Astrox 77 Tour is a perfect match for offensive players seeking explosive power in their shots. The combination of the super slim shaft and lightweight frame enables blistering pace and remarkable accuracy, allowing you to dominate the game with aggressive deep court attacks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**NANOMESH NEO Technology:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience a stronger and more flexible frame with NANOMESH NEO technology. This innovation enhances shaft flex, generating maximum power upon impact. With this advanced technology, your shots become more dynamic and potent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**ISOMETRIC Sweet Spot:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarness the benefits of ISOMETRICTM technology, which has propelled the world's greatest players to global success for over three decades. The square-shaped ISOMETRICTM racquet design enlarges the sweet spot by 7%, optimizing the intersection of the main and cross strings. Enjoy greater control without compromising power – a testament to the prowess of ISOMETRICTM.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**ROTATIONAL GENERATOR SYSTEM:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDistribute weight strategically with the Rotational Generator System, which ensures balanced weight across the grip end, frame top, and joint. Seamlessly transition between shots with rapid succession, maintaining control over the game's pace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**LIGHT FEEL CARBON NEO:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience flexibility and a light feel at impact with the Light Feel Carbon NEO technology. The infusion of gum particles with carbon fiber results in a unique combination that enhances your gameplay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Technical Specifications:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Flex: Medium\u003cbr\u003e- Frame: HM Graphite\u003cbr\u003e- Shaft Composition: HM Graphite \/ NANOMESH NEO\u003cbr\u003e- Joint: Built-in T-Joint\u003cbr\u003e- Length: 10 mm longer\u003cbr\u003e- Weight \/ Grip: 4U(Avg:83g)\u003cbr\u003e- Stringing Advice: 4U: 19 - 27 lbs\u003cbr\u003e- Recommended String: Control Players: AEROBITE, Hard Hitters: EXBOLT65\u003cbr\u003e- Color(s): High orange\u003cbr\u003e- Item Code: AX77-T\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Technology Highlights:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- **NANOMESH NEO:** Ensures a stronger and more flexible frame, while increased shaft flex creates maximum power.\u003cbr\u003e- **ISOMETRIC Technology:** Enlarges the sweet spot for greater control and power, optimizing the intersection of main and cross strings.\u003cbr\u003e- **ROTATIONAL GENERATOR SYSTEM:** Weight distribution for maximum control during transitions between shots.\u003cbr\u003e- **LIGHT FEEL CARBON NEO:** Combining gum particles with carbon fiber generates a light feel and flexibility at impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElevate your attacking game and deliver powerful deep court attacks with the Yonex Astrox 77 Tour. Experience explosive shots, accuracy, and control that will set you apart on the court.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Tested by Yonex*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Specifications:**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Level: Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e- Average Weight: 82 grms\u003cbr\u003e- Balance: Head Heavy\u003cbr\u003e- Colours: SHINE RED\u003cbr\u003e- Head Shape: Isometric\u003cbr\u003e- Player Type: Advanced All Round\u003cbr\u003e- Shaft Stiffness: Medium\u003cbr\u003e- Shaft Construction: HM Graphite \/ NANOMESH NEO\u003cbr\u003e- Shaft Thickness: Slim\u003cbr\u003e- Weight: 82 grms\u003cbr\u003e- Country of Origin: Taiwan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"High orange \/ 4UG5","offer_id":43883128914172,"sku":"771512.1690.4850","price":139.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-23T102326.988.png?v=1771813442"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-77-play-badminton-racket-high-orange-4u5","title":"Yonex Astrox 77 Play Badminton Racket 4U - High Orange","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 77 Play is a head-heavy badminton racket from Yonex’s Astrox range, built for social and club players. Drawing inspiration from the Astrox 77 Pro, it combines affordability with a hi-flex shaft and a large sweet spot for power, control and ease of use. It comes in High Orange at 4U (average 83g) with a G5 grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Flex shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – extra flexibility makes it easy to generate power and precision; ideal for beginners and players improving their shot production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead-heavy balance\u003c\/strong\u003e – power for smashes from the back of the court and in fast rallies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge sweet spot\u003c\/strong\u003e – forgiveness on off-centre hits, helping keep shots accurate in difficult situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsometric head shape\u003c\/strong\u003e – Yonex’s square-shaped head design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 mm longer length\u003c\/strong\u003e – extra reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astrox 77 Play makes power easy to find: the flexible shaft does much of the work, the head-heavy balance puts weight behind smashes and deep shots, and the large sweet spot keeps mishits playable. Whether you are developing your skills or enjoying casual games, it helps improve shot quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners and all-round social and club players who want an affordable racket with power, control and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstrox 77 Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLevel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner all-round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Flex (shaft stiffness: extra flexible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft composition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-modulus carbon graphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-modulus carbon fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNormal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (Avg. 83g) G5 \/ 4UG5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 19–27 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended string\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl players: Aerobite; hard hitters: Exbolt 65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn easy-to-use, affordable Astrox that gives beginners and social players real power and forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"High orange \/ 4UG5","offer_id":43883131994364,"sku":"771513.1690.4850","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-23T102112.155.png?v=1774780747"},{"product_id":"yonex-nanoflare-1000-pro-unstrung","title":"Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Z 4U Badminton Racket Free Restring \u0026 Autograph  - Lightning Yellow Speed \/ Unstrung","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"44\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYonex Nanoflare 1000Z\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eUnmatched Power, Speed \u0026amp; Precision – Free Restring \u0026amp; Upgrades (Unstrung)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eThe Yonex Nanoflare 1000Z represents the pinnacle of badminton engineering, built for advanced and competitive players who demand explosive speed, razor-sharp precision, and elite-level performance. 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Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eVibration Dampening Mesh (VDM)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eReduces unwanted vibrations for a smoother, more controlled feel during intense rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eNEW Built‑in T‑Joint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eImproves frame stability, reduces torque, and enhances shot accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e📋 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eFlex:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExtra Stiff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eWeight \/ Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4U (Avg. 83g) G5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eRecommended Tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20–28 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLightning Yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNF‑1000ZYX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eMade In:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJapan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e🎯 Player Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003eThe Nanoflare 1000Z is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003eAdvanced \u0026amp; 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The isometric head and streamlined frame cut air resistance, so you can swing faster and place shots more accurately, while Apacs’ built-in technologies expand the sweet spot, reduce vibration and keep the racket stable in quick exchanges. The head-heavy design fuels smashes and the light overall weight keeps you agile for quick returns and defence, supporting both aggressive back-court play and precise net work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced players who want a durable, dependable all-rounder for fast-paced singles and doubles, and who move between attacking and defensive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApacs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlizzard Pro ZZ (unstrung)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead heavy (305 ± 2 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e84 g (4U)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG2 (as listed: 4UG2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum string tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite \/ carbon fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-length cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\/Gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Apacs Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true all-rounder with dependable power, precise control and lasting durability – a solid upgrade for competitive singles and doubles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apacs","offers":[{"title":"White\/Gold \/ 4UG2","offer_id":44523735187708,"sku":"954229.0004.6247","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-14T154927.502.png?v=1781423460"},{"product_id":"yonex-nanoflare-800-tour","title":"Yonex Nanoflare 800 Tour 4U5  Badminton Racket Free Restring \u0026 Autograph  - Deep Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder the Yonex Nanoflare 800 TOUR Badminton Racket - Free Restring (Strung)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnleash the potential for explosive speed on the court with the Yonex Nanoflare 800 TOUR. 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Compared with the Nanoflare 800 Game, the Play focuses on affordability: it uses different materials in the shaft and frame and does not include the Game's updated string pattern, giving a classic feel with modern enhancements. It still keeps the signature playing style of the Nanoflare series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers looking to upgrade their game with more speed and precision – improvers, social and club players who like a fast, front-court, defensive or deceptive style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNanoflare 800 Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 83 grams (4U)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG5 (8.3 cm circumference)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerately head-light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 26lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-strung\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep Green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRacket bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNanoflare 800 speed and repulsion at Play-level pricing – a sensible upgrade for players who want faster drives and sharper handling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Deep Green \/ 4U5","offer_id":44699891925244,"sku":"708069.1436.6007","price":51.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T152929.342.png?v=1778101373"},{"product_id":"yonex-nanoflare-nextage","title":"Yonex Nanoflare Nextage 4U Badminton Racket - White\/Grey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Nanoflare Nextage is a head-light badminton racket designed for intermediate players who want more speed and a softer, exhilarating hitting feel. 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PRO:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe TOUR model offers a more cost-effective alternative with different materials in the shaft and frame while maintaining the cutting-edge technology of the PRO model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe playability remains consistent with the PRO version, ensuring the same high-caliber performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy Choose the Nanoflare 800 TOUR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for players aiming for a competitive edge to sharpen their speed and accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe racket is offered unstrung, allowing for a personalized string choice to match your play style and tension 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and precision for advanced players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slightly head-light for enhanced power without sacrificing speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep Green for a distinctive and professional appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approximately 83 grams (4U) for optimal maneuverability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: Standard length of 67.5 cm to suit a variety of playing styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCurrent String\u003c\/strong\u003e: Comes unstrung with the flexibility to choose your preferred string and tension up to 26lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRacket Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e: Note that this racket does not include a racket bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Deep Green \/ 4UG5","offer_id":44858627490044,"sku":"924521.1436.6007","price":113.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/NANOTOUR-1_b90eb9a6-684b-4804-9e08-713896e23a3e.jpg?v=1778101401"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88-s-pro-free-restring-upgrades-unstrung","title":"Yonex Astrox 88S Pro Silver\/Black 4U5 Badminton Racket Free Restring \u0026 Autograph  - Silver\/Black \/ Unstrung","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"44\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer 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data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003eAdvanced \u0026amp; competitive players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eDoubles front‑court specialists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003ePlayers who rely on speed, interceptions \u0026amp; net dominance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003eFast‑paced, aggressive rally players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2567\"\u003e🛠 Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eStore in a protective racket bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eAvoid extreme heat or humidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2685\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2685\"\u003eReplace worn strings and grips regularly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003eWipe frame after play to maintain finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003e⭐ Why Buy From Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"3044\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003e✅ 100% Genuine Yonex Products – Authorised distributor sourced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003e✅ Free Restring \u0026amp; Upgrade Options Available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2951\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2889\" data-end=\"2951\"\u003e✅ Racket Sports Specialists – Trusted by competitive players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2990\"\u003e✅ Carefully Packed \u0026amp; Fast Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2993\" data-end=\"3044\"\u003e✅ Reliable Customer Support – Buy with confidence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3049\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3051\" 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Advanced Performance Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISOMETRIC™ Head Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enlarges the sweet spot, providing better accuracy and consistent power, even on off-center hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Assist Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e: Infused with tungsten to direct additional weight into the shuttle for heavier and more impactful shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlex\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stiff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: HM Graphite, CSR, Tungsten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: HM Graphite, 2G-Namd™ FLEX FORCE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5 mm longer for improved reach and leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\/Grip Options\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4U (Avg. 83g) G5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3U (Avg. 88g) G4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStringing Advice\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4U: 20–28 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3U: 21–29 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silver\/Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3AX88S-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Should Use the Yonex Astrox 88S Tour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/strong\u003e: Advanced players who demand precision and control in their game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for doubles players who thrive in the front court, delivering fast drives, sharp smashes, and quick net play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAggressive Play\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for players with an attacking mindset, seeking explosive power and rapid responsiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits for Players\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp Net Play\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhanced flexibility and balance make it ideal for quick and precise net shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive Power\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2G-Namd™ and Power Assist Bumper generate exceptional power for smashes and drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Rotational Generator System ensures seamless transitions and precise shot-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e: ISOMETRIC technology expands the sweet spot, providing consistent performance on every stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStringing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regularly check string tension and restring as needed to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store in a racket bag to protect against moisture and temperature fluctuations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Avoid excessive impact on the frame to preserve durability and structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose the Yonex Astrox 88S Tour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting-Edge Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e: Packed with Yonex’s latest innovations for a competitive edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTailored for Doubles Play\u003c\/strong\u003e: Specifically designed to enhance performance in front-court play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability and Precision\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built with premium materials for long-lasting performance and unmatched accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYonex Astrox 88S Tour\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elite racket designed for players who want to dominate the court with speed, precision, and power. Part of the \u003cstrong\u003eAstrox 88 family\u003c\/strong\u003e, this racket offers unparalleled performance for doubles specialists and aggressive playstyles. 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It is especially popular among doubles players who frequently play from the backcourt and rely on smashes and drives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConstructed with high-modulus graphite, the frame is engineered for resilience and forceful shot-making. Accompanied by the Tungsten and CFR make this one of Yonex's most stable and powerful entries yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsive Shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe high-modulus graphite shaft delivers increased flexibility and rapid response, allowing for swift stroke play. Adding \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2G-Namd™, FLEX FORCE, to the shaft adds a new dynamic producing a shaft that's been engineered for doubles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA head-heavy racket tailored for thunderous smashes and commanding drives, perfect for the attacking doubles player. Accompanying the rotational generator system to enhance the powerful shots without compromising usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Technologies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotational Generator System:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAchieves the perfect balance between racket weight and rotational speed for fluid transitions and powerful strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAERO+BOX Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCombines the speed of an aerodynamic frame and the stability of a box frame, ensuring rapid swings and solid shot feel.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2G-Namd™ :\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis technology enables quicker shaft flex and snapback, generating explosive power for smashes and drives.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFLEX FORCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flex Force technology in Yonex rackets is designed to enhance the flexibility and snapback speed of the racket, thereby increasing the power of shots. This technology ensures that the racket frame flexes and returns to its shape quickly, enabling players to hit powerful shots with less effort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISOMETRIC™:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISOMETRIC Technology for an Enlarged Sweet Spot: Experience an expanded sweet spot with ISOMETRIC technology, which optimises the intersection of the main and cross strings. 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Its head-heavy balance, combined with advanced Yonex technologies, makes it an excellent choice for doubles players who dominate from the backcourt. The racket’s design aids in delivering explosive power without sacrificing control, making it a formidable tool for advanced players looking to elevate their game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 548px;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Stiff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHM Graphite, CFR, Tungsten\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaft Composition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHM Graphite, 2G-NamdTM FLEX FORCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10mm longer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4U (Avg. 83) G5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStringing Advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4U: 20 - 28 lbs\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack\/Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 136.688px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem Code\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 405.312px;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e 3AX88D-T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Yonex Astrox 88 family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Silver \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45019903394044,"sku":"708312.0062.6007","price":144.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T141618.141.png?v=1778101434"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88s-game-silver-black-4u5","title":"Yonex Astrox 88S Game 4U5 Badminton Racket - Silver\/Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYonex Astrox 88S Game\u003c\/strong\u003e (AX88S Game) is a medium-flex, fast-attack doubles badminton racket for players who rely on speed and precision. Part of the Astrox 88 family, it brings the series' key technologies to an intermediate-level frame in Silver\/Black, supplied here in 4U G5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that Yonex no longer supplies headcovers with new rackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-flex shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – a balance of power and control, responsive in intense rallies and fast-paced doubles, and suitable across a range of skill levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAERO+BOX frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – a solid hitting feel with quick swing capability, so you can play rapid shots with precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISOMETRIC head\u003c\/strong\u003e – optimises the intersection of main and cross strings to enlarge the sweet spot, for more consistent control and power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotational Generator System\u003c\/strong\u003e – counterbalanced weight distribution for control and smooth, rapid transitions between shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2G-Nanomesh Neo\u003c\/strong\u003e – a stronger, more flexible frame with increased shaft flex for power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Assist Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e – a tungsten-infused nylon bumper that puts more weight behind the shuttle for heavier shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Boost Cap Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e – a uniquely shaped cap that promotes shaft flex and stabilises the racket face against twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Frame Reinforcement (CFR)\u003c\/strong\u003e – strengthens the frame without a significant weight increase, for stability and precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 88S Game is built for the front of the court in doubles: the head-heavy balance and tungsten bumper add weight to attacking shots, while the medium-flex shaft and AERO+BOX frame keep it quick enough for fast exchanges. The isometric head and Rotational Generator System help keep power and control consistent as you move from shot to shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate, all-round players who like to attack in doubles and want a head-heavy racket with medium weight and a medium-stiff shaft – a practical step into the Astrox 88 family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAX88S Game\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex \/ shaft stiffness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, CSR, Tungsten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, 2G-NANOMESH NEO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, VOLUME CUT RESIN, Tungsten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (Ave. 83g) G5, 6; 3U (Ave. 88g) G4, 5, 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVersion on this listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U G5 – average weight 80-84.9g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20 - 28 lbs; 3U: 21 - 29 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax stringing tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLevel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver\/Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA medium-flex, head-heavy doubles racket that combines power, control and speed – a sound choice for intermediate players who want Astrox 88 technology at a Game-level price point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Silver\/Black \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45020028207356,"sku":"708313.6415.6007","price":107.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T141335.363.png?v=1778101420"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88d-game-black-silver-4u5","title":"Yonex Astrox 88D Game 4U5 Gen 3 Badminton Racket - Black\/Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 88D Game is a head-heavy badminton racket from Yonex’s Astrox series, a range built around power and speed. The “88D” model is designed for doubles players who want a racket that supports a dominant backcourt game, and this Gen 3 version comes in Black\/Silver at 4U (average 83g) with a G5 grip. Part of the Yonex Astrox 88 family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead-heavy balance\u003c\/strong\u003e – extra power for smashes, clears and commanding drives, tailored to the attacking doubles player.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium flex shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – a good balance between power and control; the high-modulus graphite shaft gives flexibility and rapid response for swift stroke play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-modulus graphite frame with Tungsten and CFR\u003c\/strong\u003e – engineered for resilience and forceful shot-making; Yonex describes it as one of its most stable and powerful entries yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotational Generator System\u003c\/strong\u003e – distributes weight throughout the racket, balancing racket weight and rotational speed for smooth transitions, precision and power without compromising usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAERO+BOX Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – combines the speed of an aerodynamic frame with the stability of a box frame, for rapid swings and a solid shot feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2G-Nanomesh Neo\u003c\/strong\u003e – used in the shaft alongside HM Graphite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISOMETRIC™\u003c\/strong\u003e – optimises the intersection of the main and cross strings for an enlarged sweet spot, giving greater control and power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Assist Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e – a tungsten-infused nylon bumper that directs more weight into the shuttlecock for heavier, more powerful shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten\u003c\/strong\u003e – optimises weight distribution and increases frame stiffness for more precise, stable shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Boost Cap Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e – a uniquely shaped cap that lets the shaft flex at the front while its arch-shaped sides stabilise the racket face and stop the shaft twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCFR (Compact Frame Reinforcement)\u003c\/strong\u003e – strengthens the frame without significantly adding weight, making it more durable and resistant to torsional forces for improved stability and precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra Slim Shaft and CSR\u003c\/strong\u003e – also listed among the racket’s technologies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astrox 88D Game is built for a power-oriented game from the back of the court. The head-heavy balance and Power Assist Bumper put weight into the shuttle on smashes and deep clears, while the medium-flex shaft and Rotational Generator System keep the racket manageable enough to handle fast-paced exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAggressive players who excel in the rear court and frequently deliver powerful smashes and deep clears. It suits intermediate to advanced players looking for a racket that complements an attacking style of play, especially in doubles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstrox 88D Game (Gen 3)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, CSR, Tungsten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, 2G-Nanomesh Neo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (Avg. 83g) G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20–28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnologies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2G-Nanomesh Neo, ISOMETRIC™, Rotational Generator System, Power Assist Bumper, AERO+BOX Frame, Tungsten, Ultra Slim Shaft, Energy Boost Cap Plus, CSR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\/Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAX88D-G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong choice for doubles players who want to win points from the back of the court, with enough agility to handle fast exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Silver \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45020184903932,"sku":"708314.0062.6007","price":107.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T141114.523.png?v=1778101427"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88-play-black-silver-4u5","title":"Yonex Astrox 88 Play 4U5 Gen 3 Badminton Racket - Black\/Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYonex Astrox 88 Play\u003c\/strong\u003e is a head-heavy, medium-flex badminton racket from the Astrox 88 family, released for the 2024 season. In 4U weight with a G5 grip, it brings Astrox power and precision to an accessible Play-level frame in Black\/Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISOMETRIC™ frame shape\u003c\/strong\u003e – maximises the sweet spot for accuracy and consistent power and control, even on off-centre hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotational Generator System\u003c\/strong\u003e – balances weight through the racket for control, swing speed, quick recovery and smooth transitions between shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower-Assist Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e – extra weight at the top of the frame for powerful smashes without losing speed and agility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAERO+BOX frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – a solid hitting feel with reduced air resistance for faster swings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – aerodynamics and flexibility for a comfortable feel on every stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head-heavy balance and Power-Assist Bumper put weight behind smashes, while the medium-flex slim shaft and AERO+BOX frame keep it easy to swing. Whether you are an aggressive smasher or a strategic placer, the isometric head keeps your shots consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners, improvers and social players who like to attack and want a head-heavy racket from the Astrox 88 family at an accessible level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep the Astrox 88 Play performing, check string tension regularly and keep the racket in a protective case when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures and be mindful of collisions that could damage the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstrox 88 Play (2024 edition)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended string tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\/Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA straightforward, power-oriented Astrox 88 for developing players who want help on the smash without a heavy, stiff frame.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Silver \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45020219703548,"sku":"708315.0062.6007","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T140859.707.png?v=1778101434"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-02-clear-royal-blue-4u5","title":"YONEX ASTROX 02 CLEAR 4U5 Badminton Racket - Royal Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 02 Clear is an affordable badminton racket from the Yonex Astrox series, super easy to use and designed for improving players who want to enhance their game without spending a fortune. 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The Isometric head gives a larger sweet spot, so mis-hits still travel, and the Muscle Power Frame adds repulsion and control. The aluminium frame handles the knocks of regular play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners and intermediate players looking for a reliable, good-quality racket with a blend of power, control and durability – whether playing competitively or for fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuscle Power 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuscle Power Frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4UG5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\/Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA durable, forgiving Yonex racket for beginners and improving players, with a sweet spot 7% larger than a conventional oval head.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"White\/Red \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45178443989244,"sku":"772266.0319.6006","price":19.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T135836.671.png?v=1774780855"},{"product_id":"yonex-muscle-power-3","title":"Yonex Muscle Power 2 Badminton Racket - White\/Red","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Muscle Power 2 badminton racket in White\/Red offers power, control and durability in an aluminium frame. 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The aluminium frame is built to last, while its light weight supports quick reactions; the ergonomic grip keeps control and comfort through long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginners and intermediate players\u003c\/strong\u003e – a reliable, easy-to-use racket to build confidence and skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecreational and competitive play\u003c\/strong\u003e – a versatile racket for all-round performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuscle Power 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuscle Power Frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsometric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4UG5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\/Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA durable, forgiving aluminium racket that balances power, control and comfort – a sensible choice for players building their game, whether practising or competing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"White\/Red \/ 4UG5","offer_id":45178444415228,"sku":"772267.0319.6006","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T140357.895.png?v=1778101460"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-88d-pro-demo-badminton-racket-1","title":"DEMO Racket - Yonex Astrox 88D Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW TO CENTRAL SPORTS OUR DEMO SERVICE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurchase this product to try our amazing range of rackets before you make a decision. 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And you can purchase a returns label as an add-option above.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable to UK ONLY - failure to return the racket within 10 working days will result in the full price being charged and non-refundable.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1227\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iWLO_pLYcqI\" title=\"3rd Generation Yonex Astrox 88S Pro \u0026amp; Astrox 88D Pro Review: Big Changes \u0026amp; Updates!\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs used by Youtube sensation \u003ca href=\"www.youtube.com\/@CKYew\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCKYEW\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYonex Astrox 88D Pro: Unleash Unmatched Power and Precision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Yonex Astrox 88D Pro, the third generation of the beloved racket series, now with improvements that redefine power and precision for the doubles court. 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Its added weight distribution on the frame's sides provides an expert level of control and accuracy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBy applying the counterbalance theory, weight is carefully distributed throughout the grip end, frame top and joint, enabling smooth transition between powerful shots for rapid, successive attacks. The innovative graphite “2G-NamdTM Flex Force” used in the shaft, characterised by its quick flex and snapback, maximises shot power and advances the performance of the Rotational Generator System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes free restringing and upgrades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed with high-modulus graphite, the frame is engineered for resilience and forceful shot-making. Accompanied by the Tungsten and CFR make this one of Yonex's most stable and powerful entries yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsive Shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high-modulus graphite shaft delivers increased flexibility and rapid response, allowing for swift stroke play. 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Accompanying the rotational generator system to enhance the powerful shots without compromising usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Technologies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotational Generator System:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAchieves the perfect balance between racket weight and rotational speed for fluid transitions and powerful strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAERO+BOX Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines the speed of an aerodynamic frame and the stability of a box frame, ensuring rapid swings and solid shot feel.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2G-Namd™ :\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis technology enables quicker shaft flex and snapback, generating explosive power for smashes and drives.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFLEX FORCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flex Force technology in Yonex rackets is designed to enhance the flexibility and snapback speed of the racket, thereby increasing the power of shots. This technology ensures that the racket frame flexes and returns to its shape quickly, enabling players to hit powerful shots with less effort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISOMETRIC™:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISOMETRIC Technology for an Enlarged Sweet Spot: Experience an expanded sweet spot with ISOMETRIC technology, which optimises the intersection of the main and cross strings. This innovation provides greater control and power, helping you take your game to the next level.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePOWER ASSIST BUMPER: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e equipped with a tungsten-infused nylon bumper attached to the racquet, is designed to direct more weight into the shuttlecock, resulting in heavier and more powerful shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra PE Fiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from 'Ultra PEF'—an ultra polyethylene fiber that is both lightweight enough to float on water and durable enough to withstand immense forces—this shaft offers maximum shock absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yonex incorporates tungsten in the Astrox badminton rackets to enhance the precision and stability of shots by optimizing the weight distribution and increasing the frame's stiffness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra Slim Shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNANOPREME has been incorporated into the shaft, providing a 10% increase in stability compared to traditional racquets. 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Inspired by electrifying play, this racket promises to enhance your on-court prowess with every smash, drive, and clear. It’s more than just a racket; it’s a symbol of power and precision, designed for those who lead the charge and inspire with their play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen it comes to the realm of badminton excellence, the distinction of \"Made in Japan\" rackets stands as a testament to the pinnacle of craftsmanship, innovation, and precision. Renowned for their uncompromising commitment to quality, elite Japanese graphite technology and manufacturing prowess have elevated these rackets to a league of their own. Every fibre, every detail is meticulously curated with an unwavering dedication to perfection, resulting in rackets that exude unparalleled performance and consistency. This heritage of excellence ensures that each \"Made in Japan\" racket transcends beyond the competition, outshining rival brands and even Yonex's own models crafted elsewhere. The meticulous artistry and time-honoured expertise that go into creating these rackets ensure that they are not merely products, but true reflections of a legacy that inspires players to achieve greatness on the court. When you choose a \"Made in Japan\" racket, you're not just making a purchase; you're investing in a legacy of mastery, precision, and the promise of an extraordinary badminton journey.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product-attribute-specs-table\" class=\"data table additional-attributes\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eFlex\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Flex\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003eSTIFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Frame\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHM Graphite, CFR, Tungsten\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eShaft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Shaft\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHM Graphite, 2G-Namd™, FLEX FORCE, Ultra PE Fiber\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eJoint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Joint\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003eNEW Built-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Length\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003e10 mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Weight \/ Grip\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003e4U (Avg. 83g) G5,\u003cbr\u003e3U (Avg. 88g) G4,\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\" style=\"width: 146.688px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.688px;\"\u003eStringing Advice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Stringing Advice\" class=\"col data\" style=\"width: 385.312px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 385.312px;\"\u003e4U: 20 - 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Designed for advanced players who demand superior speed, balanced power, and pinpoint control, this premium racket blends elite materials with cutting-edge technology to dominate every rally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"414\"\u003e🔬 Premium Material Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eHM Graphite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eProvides strength, frame stability, and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eM40X Graphite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eA next-generation carbon material delivering exceptional elasticity and enhanced frame resilience for powerful yet controlled shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eSuper HMG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eBoosts repulsion and energy transfer for sharper smashes and effortless clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eSERVO FILTER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eAdvanced vibration-dampening material that reduces unwanted shock, giving a smoother and more controlled hitting feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e⚙ Advanced Technology Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eNew Built‑in T‑Joint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eReinforces the racket head, reducing torque during fast exchanges for improved accuracy and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eISOMETRIC™ Head Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eEnlarges the sweet spot, increasing forgiveness on off-center hits while maintaining precision and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eSonic Flare System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eCombines Torayca M40X and Super HMG to maximize shuttle acceleration and explosive repulsion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eControl Support Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eExpanded grip surface enhances maneuverability and enables quicker shot transitions in fast-paced rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e🎯 Performance Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eFlex:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMedium – balanced responsiveness and control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eBalance Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpeed-focused with effortless power generation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCrisp, stable, and controlled for both attack and defense\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003e📋 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHM Graphite, M40X, Super HMG, SERVO FILTER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eFlex:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMedium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eWeight\/Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4U (Approx. 83g) G5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eRecommended Tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20–28 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eManufactured In:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJapan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2NF‑700PYX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e👤 Ideal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eThe Nanoflare 700 Pro is perfect for advanced players who:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003ePrefer fast, tactical gameplay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eRely on sharp drives and quick interceptions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eWant controlled power with excellent maneuverability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eValue stability and smooth feedback during intense rallies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003eWhether controlling the net or driving from mid‑court, this racket ensures speed without sacrificing precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003e⭐ Why Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e100% Genuine Yonex Products – Authorised Distribution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003eFree Professional Restring \u0026amp; Grip Upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003eRacket Sports Specialists Trusted by Competitive Players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003eSecure Packing \u0026amp; Fast Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003eReliable Customer Support – Buy with Confidence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2649\" data-end=\"2652\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003e🏆 Final Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003eThe Yonex Nanoflare 700 Pro delivers an exceptional balance of speed, control, and refined power. Engineered in Japan with elite graphite technology, it is built for serious players who want explosive repulsion with confident shot precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2994\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e⚡ Fast. Stable. Powerful.\u003cbr data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003eDominate every rally with the Nanoflare 700 Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Midnight Purple \/ 4UG5","offer_id":46277686821116,"sku":"954392.9850.6007","price":183.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T121427.429.png?v=1778101554"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-01-feel-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Astrox 01 FEEL Badminton Racket - White\/Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 01 Feel is a lightweight badminton racket that combines power with easy manoeuvrability. 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Shown here in White\/Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Flex shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – delivers extra power and better control, for powerful smashes and precise shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraphite frame and shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e – a lightweight yet sturdy build for durability and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended length\u003c\/strong\u003e – the 10mm longer shaft enhances reach and power for more aggressive play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4U weight class (average 83g)\u003c\/strong\u003e – a balance of power and manoeuvrability, in grip sizes G4 and G5 for a comfortable, secure hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStringing flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – recommended tension range of 20-28 lbs, to suit a variety of playing styles and preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flexible shaft does much of the work for you, helping generate extra power without a fast, heavy swing, while the light 4U frame keeps the racket easy to handle. The extra 10mm of length adds reach and leverage, so the Astrox 01 Feel boosts both power and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers looking to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate extra power with a flexible shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy a lightweight yet durable racket for easy handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximise reach and control in their game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstrox 01 Feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg. 83g) \/ G4, 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20-28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\/Mint, Lime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAX01F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astrox 01 Feel combines lightweight construction, a flexible shaft and a sleek design in White\/Mint and Lime, giving club players a racket that boosts power and control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"White\/Mint \/ 4UG5","offer_id":46277861507324,"sku":"954396.8884.6007","price":44.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T121217.931.png?v=1778101558"},{"product_id":"yonex-arcsaber-2-clear-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Arcsaber 2 CLEAR Badminton Racket - Black\/Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Arcsaber 2 Clear is a versatile badminton racket built for precision and control, suiting a wide range of skill levels. 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The Hi-Flex shaft does much of the work on clears and drives, and the longer length adds reach. For string choice, Yonex suggests NANOGY 98 for control players seeking precision and NANOGY 95 for hard hitters looking for powerful smashes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a racket offering precision and versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a light, durable build for faster manoeuvrability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth control-focused and power-driven playing styles, from social and leisure to club play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArcsaber 2 Clear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARC2C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHT Graphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight \/ grip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (avg. weight) \/ G5, G6 (this listing: 4UG5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm longer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20–30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended strings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNANOGY 98 (control) or NANOGY 95 (power)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\/Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Arcsaber 2 Clear in Black\/Blue is a light, versatile racket with easy Hi-Flex power and extra reach – a sensible choice for control players and hard hitters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"BLACK\/BLUE \/ 4UG5","offer_id":46277864423676,"sku":"954398.0050.6007","price":64.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T120633.326.png?v=1778101558"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-nextage-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Astrox NEXTAGE 4U5 Badminton Racket - Light Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox NEXTAGE is a head-heavy badminton racket designed to deliver power, speed and control. 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The Rotational Generator System and Built-in T-Joint keep shots stable and transitions smooth, and VDM keeps the feel comfortable. Whether you play aggressively or prefer a more controlled style, it adapts to your game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who want a combination of power, speed and control in one racket, from attacking players to those who prefer a more measured style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstrox NEXTAGE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Grey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U (80–84.9g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 (G5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNanomesh NEO, AERO+BOX Frame, ISOMETRIC, Rotational Generator System, Super Slim Shaft, Energy Boost Cap Plus, VDM, Built-in T-Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-modulus graphite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Central Sports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 100% Genuine \u0026amp; Authorised Yonex Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏸 Discounted professional restring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Secure Packaging \u0026amp; Fast Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤝 Reliable Customer Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🆕 Access to Latest Releases \u0026amp; Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✍️ Free personalised autograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well-rounded Astrox that combines power, swing speed and comfort, suiting a wide range of playing styles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"LIGHT GREY \/ 4UG5","offer_id":46277866520828,"sku":"954399.0167.6007","price":103.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/7761\/7916\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-02-21T120406.274.png?v=1778101557"},{"product_id":"yonex-nanoflare-nextage-badminton-racket","title":"Yonex Nanoflare NEXTAGE Badminton Racket - Dark Grey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYonex Nanoflare Nextage\u003c\/strong\u003e is a speed-focused badminton racket built for fast acceleration, added power and precise control. 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