Alcaraz-inspired. Built for your mini-champion.
The Babolat Aero Junior racquet helps young players develop topspin and take their game to the next level — inspired by the racquets of champions like Carlos Alcaraz, it's designed to build confidence and technique from the very first swing. A lightweight graphite and aluminum frame delivers genuine maneuverability and performance, while a grip tailored for smaller hands gives young players real control over their shots.
The open 16x17 string pattern lets kids start generating real topspin, boosting confidence with every shot, while the graphite core, aluminum head, and open string pattern together deliver an excellent power-to-maneuverability ratio for players aged 9 to 13. This is a racquet built to make learning tennis feel fun, not frustrating — sized specifically to match a child's height and hand size so technique develops naturally.
Available in two sizes:
Aero Junior 25 — For children 130–140cm tall (ages ~9–11)
Length: 25 in | Weight: 225g unstrung | Balance: 310mm | Swing weight: 190
Aero Junior 26 — For children 140–150cm tall (ages ~11–12)
Length: 26 in | Weight: 240g unstrung | Balance: 315mm | Swing weight: 215
Both sizes share: 100 sq. in. head | 16x17 string pattern | Graphite composite | Recommended string: AddiXion+ | Recommended grip: Syntec Uptake | Sold strung
Right-sized power. Real spin. Real progress.