{"product_id":"kids-25-tennis-racket-tr500-graph-yellow","title":"Kids' 25\" Tennis Racket TR500 Graph - Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur designers developed this racket for young, intermediate tennis players who are starting to play competitively and who are between 126 and 140 cm in height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeight: 225 g\nBalance: 29 cm\n\nLength: 63.5 cm\nSwingweight: 178\nHead size: 660 cm²\nString pattern: 16x19\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFrame composition\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll-graphite frame, with a wide cross section for stability upon impact and excellent comfort in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURE \u0026gt; HAND PLACEMENT\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo sections on the handle to show kids where to place their hands:\n- Hold the racket with your dominant hand below the two dotted lines\n- The second hand, especially for backhands, should grip the handle above the two dotted lines\n\nThis provides more power and stability when hitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURE \u0026gt; RACKET GRIPS\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its three coloured markings on the handle, the TR500 GRAPH helps kids place their hands in the right position for forehands, backhands and serves.\n\nKids should be able to see:\n- the yellow marking when hitting a forehand\n- the white marking when serving\n- the grey marking when hitting a backhand\n\nThis keeps the racket head in the right place when hitting the ball and ensures the ball is hit properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURE \u0026gt; CHAMPION'S STANCE!\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen your child receives the ball, they should hold the racket so they can see the targets on the frame.\n\nTheir legs should be slightly apart and knees bent in what is called a \"CHAMPION'S STANCE\" to be in the right position to hit the ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURE \u0026gt; SETTING UP AND FOLLOWING THROUGH\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo help kids set up and follow through when swinging, we placed a small target on the edge of the racket.\nAt the top of the swing, the target should point towards the incoming ball.\nAt the end of the swing, it should still be pointing towards the ball after it is hit.\n\nThis forces your child to set up and follow through properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURE \u0026gt; SWEET SPOT\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe put a white ball-shaped marking over the sweet spot of the strings.\n\nBy trying to align the ball with this mark when they hit it, your child will focus on centring the ball on the racket and maintain the proper position.\n\nTheir hits will be better and the game will be more enjoyable. When the ball is hit in the centre of the racket - called the sweet spot - the result is a stronger, more precise hit with less vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe all-graphite TR500 Graph is an easy-to-handle racket that's ideal for young players starting to play competitively. It's comfortable to play with and has 5 pedagogical features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item large--one-half medium--one-half productFeature productFeature--easy-to-breathe\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid--full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item one-fifth productFeature-icon\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"productFeature-image\" src=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b65116\/pic.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item four-fifths productFeature-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"productFeature-title\"\u003eHandling\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"productFeature-description\"\u003eLightweight (225 g) with a grip-biased balance (29 cm) for excellent manoeuvrability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item large--one-half medium--one-half productFeature productFeature--easy-to-breathe\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid--full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item one-fifth productFeature-icon\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"productFeature-image\" src=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b65083\/pic.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item four-fifths productFeature-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"productFeature-title\"\u003eForgiveness\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"productFeature-description\"\u003eLarge head size of 660 cm² for good forgiveness of off-centre hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item large--one-half medium--one-half productFeature productFeature--easy-to-breathe\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"grid--full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item one-fifth productFeature-icon\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"productFeature-image\" src=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b65269\/pic.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item four-fifths productFeature-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"productFeature-title\"\u003eEase of learning\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"productFeature-description\"\u003eThe TR500 Graph has 5 features to make learning easier!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur designers developed this racket for young, intermediate tennis players who are starting to play competitively and who are between 126 and 140 cm in height.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARTENGO","offers":[{"title":"8583421 \/ 00 \/ Default","offer_id":46608723968189,"sku":"4144887","price":6970000.0,"currency_code":"LBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/5269\/4973\/files\/pic_80e13d94-e84c-439a-a4c6-787c2abcbba5.jpg?v=1775525860","url":"https:\/\/decathlon.com.lb\/products\/kids-25-tennis-racket-tr500-graph-yellow","provider":"Decathlon Lebanon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}