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Racketessential tierJunior length

HEAD Speed Jr. 25

100 in² · 25 in · 240 g unstrung · 16x19

100 in² · 25 in · 240 g unstrung · 16x19

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Who it is for

Juniors around 9–10 years old and 127–140 cm tall.

Why it works

The 25-inch length keeps the sweet spot reachable and the swing path repeatable.

Watch-outs

Move up when the player is clearly strong enough — not because a sibling or pro uses something bigger.

Strengths

  • Very easy to swing
  • Confidence builder

Trade-offs

  • Little stability
  • Outgrown within a season or two

Compatible player profiles

  • Beginner players
  • Intermediate players
  • Juniors on manufacturer height guides for this length

Talk to a person too. Junior racket transitions, persistent pain and injury concerns should be discussed with a qualified coach, stringer or medical professional as appropriate. Demo before buying.