{"title":"Power \u0026 Attack Racquets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt for players who play to win. These head-heavy Yonex Astrox series racquets are engineered to generate maximum smash power — the kind that puts opponents on the back foot and finishes rallies outright. If your game is built around aggressive attack from the back court, this is your collection. Genuine Yonex, pre-strung, free shipping over $100, 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Play a Power Racquet?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHead-heavy racquets carry more mass in the head, adding momentum to your overhead swing for steeper, heavier smashes. They suit intermediate and advanced players with sound technique and an attacking, front-foot style — especially singles players and doubles rear-court attackers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer speed over raw power?\u003c\/strong\u003e Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/speed-control-racquets\"\u003eSpeed \u0026amp; Control racquets\u003c\/a\u003e (head-light Nanoflare series).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant all-round control?\u003c\/strong\u003e See the even-balanced options in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-racquets\"\u003eall racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure of your style?\u003c\/strong\u003e Try the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/racquet-finder\"\u003eRacquet Finder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does head-heavy balance do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt shifts weight toward the racquet head, adding power and momentum to overhead shots and smashes at the cost of slightly slower manoeuvrability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre power racquets good for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey're best once you have solid technique. Beginners are usually better served by lighter, more forgiving frames — see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/beginner-racquets\"\u003ebeginner racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between Astrox and Nanoflare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAstrox is head-heavy and built for power; Nanoflare is head-light and built for speed. Pick based on how you win rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship Australia-wide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, via Australia Post. Free over $100, same-day dispatch before 10am Melbourne time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-lite-27i","title":"Yonex Astrox Lite 27i Badminton Racquet","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:0.95em\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;width:40%;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox Lite 27i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox (power series)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eGraphite composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eShaft Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eMedium-stiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eHead-heavy (power focused)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox Rotational Generator System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eString Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003ePre-strung, ready to play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAuthentic Yonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour First Proper Upgrade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jump from aluminium to graphite is one of the biggest improvements a developing player can make — and the Astrox Lite 27i is the ideal racquet to make that jump with. Significantly lighter and more responsive than entry-level aluminium frames, it delivers power-loading Astrox technology in an accessible intermediate package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphite composite frame — lighter, stiffer, and faster than aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead-heavy balance adds momentum to overhead shots without extra swing effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstrox Rotational Generator System loads smash power through the swing arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium-stiff shaft for responsive, accurate shot-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate players who have outgrown their beginner racquet and want more smash power and on-court presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare \u0026amp; Explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant even more attacking power? See the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/power-attack-racquets\"\u003ePower \u0026amp; Attack racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer speed and control? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/speed-control-racquets\"\u003eSpeed \u0026amp; Control racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJust starting out? See our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/beginner-racquets\"\u003ebeginner racquets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/badminton-hub\/best-badminton-racquet-beginners-australia\"\u003ebeginner guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-racquets\"\u003eYonex badminton racquets in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Blue \/ G4 \/ 5U (75–79 g)","offer_id":47923599638749,"sku":"YON-AX-LITE27I-BLU","price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ G5 \/ 5U (75–79 g)","offer_id":48095762907357,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7326\/2045\/files\/yonex-astrox-27i-badminton-racquet-main.jpg?v=1779175479"},{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-attack-9","title":"Yonex Astrox Attack 9 Badminton Racquet","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:0.95em\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;width:40%;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eYonex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox Attack 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox (power series)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eGraphite composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eShaft Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eStiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eBalance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eHead-heavy (aggressive attacker)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eAstrox Rotational Generator System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eIntermediate – Advanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eString Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003ePre-strung, ready to play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:600;background:#f5f6fa\"\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eGenuine Yonex product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt to Punish Every Loose Shot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astrox Attack 9 is for players who play to win rallies, not extend them. A pronounced head-heavy balance and stiff graphite shaft combine to deliver devastatingly steep smashes — the kind that land at your opponent’s feet before they can react. If your game is built around aggression from the back court, this racquet is in its element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePronounced head-heavy balance — more aggressive than the Astrox Lite 27i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStiff graphite shaft maximises energy transfer on fast, committed swings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstrox Rotational Generator System shifts weight through the swing arc for maximum smash impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphite composite construction — lightweight despite the attack-focused balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRewards players who commit to overhead power shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced players with an aggressive, smash-dominant playing style. If you want a racquet that rewards attacking intent and punishes loose returns, this is the one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare \u0026amp; Explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee more attacking frames in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/power-attack-racquets\"\u003ePower \u0026amp; Attack racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer speed and quick hands? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/speed-control-racquets\"\u003eSpeed \u0026amp; Control racquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare with the even-balanced \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yonex-arcsaber-11-play\"\u003eArcSaber 11 Play\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-racquets\"\u003eYonex badminton racquets in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Gun Metal Grey \/ 4U (80–84 g) \/ G4","offer_id":47923599802589,"sku":"YON-AX-ATK9-GUN","price":59.98,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 4U (80–84 g) \/ G4","offer_id":47955926024413,"sku":"YON-AX-ATK9-BLK","price":59.98,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pearl White \/ 4U (80–84 g) \/ G4","offer_id":47955926057181,"sku":"YON-AX-ATK9-WHT","price":59.98,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7326\/2045\/files\/yonex-attack-9-grey-badminton-racquet-full-views.png?v=1779360605"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7326\/2045\/collections\/irish83-badminton-5998954_1.jpg?v=1779701139","url":"https:\/\/skippysports.com.au\/collections\/power-attack-racquets.oembed","provider":"Skippy Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}