- Ease of learning : it includes six concepts to make gripping, positioning and swinging easier.
- Handling : a lightweight (191 g), easy-to-handle racket for your child's first rallies.
- Forgiveness : the head size (535 cm�) mitigates centring errors.
the tr130 jr was redesigned with six concepts, developed in conjunction with trainers and kids, to help your child get better from their very first swing.
key features
• ease of learning: it includes six concepts to make gripping, positioning and swinging easier.
• handling: a lightweight (191 g), easy-to-handle racket for your child's first rallies.
• forgiveness: the head size (535 cm²) mitigates centring errors.
technical specifications
1. hand placement: two sections on the handle to show kids where to place their hands: - the dominant hand should grip the handle on the lower, unmarked area
- the second hand - especially for backhands - should grip the striated area.
this ensures good power and stability when hitting the ball.
2. racket grip: with its three coloured markings on the handle, the tr130 jr helps kids place their hands in the right position for forehands, backhands and serves.
kids should be able to see:
- the yellow marking when hitting a forehand
- the white marking when serving
- the grey marking when hitting a backhand
this keeps the racket head in the right place when hitting the ball and ensures the ball is hit properly.
3. the right stance: when your child receives the ball, they should hold the racket so they can see the face of the person on the frame.
their legs should be slightly apart and knees bent in what is called a "champion's stance" to be in the right position to hit the ball.
4. second hand placement: when setting up to hit the ball, the second hand plays a key role in stabilising the racket and ensuring the right movement: the racket should be high and ready to receive the ball. The hand should be placed on the throat of the racket.
we put visual and textured markings on the grip to make this easier.
5. setting up and following through: to help kids set up and follow through when swinging, we placed a small figure on the edge of the ra...