Babolat
Babolat Drive Junior 23" Tennis Racket 140511
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Babolat Drive Junior 23" Tennis Racket 140511
White / One Size
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Racket Specifications
Balance & Flex Profile
The Babolat Drive Junior 23" is a junior tennis racket for players aged 7-8 who are ready to move on from a starter racket. A lightweight aluminium frame and a child-sized grip help young players build their game with confidence, with Babolat quality throughout.
Fitting Advice
We offer expert fitting advice in store, and this racket is part of our junior tennis programme. Visit us in store for guidance on choosing the right junior racket – our trained staff can help ensure the right fit for your child's age, height and playing level.
Key Features
- 23" length – sized for players aged 7-8 years.
- Lightweight aluminium frame – easy handling for young arms.
- Child-friendly grip size – better control for smaller hands.
- Durable construction – stands up to the knocks of learning.
- Balanced sweet spot – helps improve accuracy.
- Babolat quality – the brand's signature build and reliability.
Performance Overview
The racket gives a balance of control and power, so young players can develop proper technique while staying confident in their shots. The light design delays arm fatigue, allowing longer, more productive practice sessions.
Who Is It For?
- Young players moving up from starter rackets
- Junior tennis programme participants
- Regular practice and match play
- Building sound technique foundations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Babolat |
| Model | Drive Junior 23" (140511) |
| Length | 23 inches (58.4 cm) |
| Frame material | Aluminium |
| Grip size | Junior |
| String pattern | 16/19 |
| Weight | Approximately 215g |
| Colour | White |
| Recommended age | 7-8 years |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised Babolat Products
- 🎾 Trusted Racket Sports Specialist
- 📦 Secure Packaging & Fast Processing
- 🤝 Reliable Customer Support
- 🆕 Access to Latest Releases & Collections
- ✍️ Free personalised autograph
Final Verdict
A light, well-balanced 23" junior racket that helps 7-8 year olds build proper technique and enjoy longer sessions on court.