The Yonex Astrox 88 Play is designed for beginner and intermediate players who want to experience the feel and performance of the Astrox 88 series in a lightweight and user-friendly package. With a medium flex shaft and durable graphite construction, this racket provides easy power, smooth handling, and consistent shuttle control, making it ideal for developing technique and confidence on the court.
Its 10 mm longer frame offers added reach and better leverage, helping players generate deeper clears, smoother smashes, and more precise shot placement. This racket strikes the perfect balance between playability and performance, allowing players to focus on learning proper strokes without being limited by racket stiffness or weight.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Flex | Medium |
| Frame | Graphite |
| Shaft | Graphite |
| Length | 10 mm longer |
| Weight / Grip | 4U (Avg. 83g) – G5 |
| Stringing Advice | 4U: 20 – 28 lbs |
| Color(s) | Black / Silver |
| Item Code | 3AX88-PL |
Medium Flex Shaft: Provides easy power generation and flexibility, ideal for players still refining their swing technique.
Graphite Construction: Lightweight yet durable, offering stability and control without tiring the arm.
Extended Length (10 mm longer): Enhances reach for clears, drives, and smashes, while improving overall leverage.
Built for Playability: Perfect for recreational and club-level players who want a comfortable, forgiving racket.
Sleek Design: Classic Black/Silver colorway adds a professional look and stylish appeal on the court.
Beginner and intermediate players developing their technique.
Players who want lightweight, easy-to-handle rackets with consistent performance.
Those focusing on control, placement, and smooth swing execution.