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Head Boom Jr. Alternate 2026 Jr Tennis Racquet - Vibrant Purple
Head Boom Jr. Alternate 2026 Jr Tennis Racquet - Vibrant Purple
Vibrant Purple / 26"
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The HEAD BOOM Alternate Jr is a 26-inch junior tennis racket for ambitious juniors aged 9–11 years old who want easy power with a modern feel. Its tonal purple design is inspired by Coco Gauff’s favourite colour, and the racket is endorsed by Coco Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti.
Key Features
- Power for ages 9–11 – easy access to pace and depth for modern junior tennis.
- Hy-Bor technology – aerospace-inspired material for perceived stability and a solid impact feel.
- Auxetic 2.0 technology – real-time feedback and a more connected feel to the ball.
- Graphene Inside – reinforces the frame and optimises energy transfer.
- Junior-optimised construction – based on the adult BOOM MP and MP L models, scaled for up-and-coming players.
- Tonal purple design – progressive and eye-catching on court.
Performance Overview
The BOOM Alternate Jr gives easy depth, good stability and touch for developing competitive players. Junior-friendly power and adult-derived materials help young players play modern, attacking tennis with confidence.
Who Is It For?
- Junior players aged 9–11
- Developing competitive juniors
- Players moving towards full-size rackets
- Young players looking for power with touch
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | HEAD |
| Model | BOOM Alternate Jr 2026 |
| Product number | 232446 |
| Weight (unstrung) | 245 g / 8.6 oz |
| Head size | 645 cm² / 100 sq in |
| Length | 660 mm / 26 in |
| Balance | 320 mm / 0.4 in HL |
| String pattern | 16x19 |
| Beam | 24 mm |
| Recommended age | 9–11 years |
| Colour | Vibrant Purple |
Why Buy from Central Sports?
- ✅ 100% Genuine & Authorised HEAD Products
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Final Verdict
The HEAD BOOM Alternate Jr (232446) brings junior-friendly power, adult-derived materials and bold purple styling to young players who want to play attacking tennis.