{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-99-play-badminton-racquet","title":"Yonex Astrox 99 Play 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 99 Play\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\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 Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eGraphite\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\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 (attacking power)\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\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003e4U (avg. 83 g)\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\"\u003eMax String Tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px\"\u003eUp to 28 lbs\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\"\u003eIsometric, Rotational Generator System, Built-in T-Joint\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\"\u003eBeginner – Intermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\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\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlagship Power, Beginner-Friendly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yonex Astrox 99 Play is the accessible entry into Yonex's flagship 99 series — the line behind the Astrox 99 Pro used by world champions. The Play brings that signature steep, explosive smash to developing players in a forgiving, medium-flex package that doesn't demand professional technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead-heavy balance built to generate steep, explosive smashes from the back court\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium (medium-flexible) shaft makes power easy to access for developing players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotational Generator System distributes weight for quicker recovery between attacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsometric head shape enlarges the sweet spot for forgiving contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in T-Joint reduces twist for cleaner, more accurate hitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4U frame keeps a genuinely head-heavy racket manageable to swing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings up to 28 lbs as your attacking game develops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner and intermediate players who want to attack from the back court with real power, but still value forgiving, user-friendly handling. The most accessible way into the Astrox 99 family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare \u0026amp; Explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer raw power? See the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/power-attack-racquets\"\u003ePower \u0026amp; Attack rackets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant faster swing speed? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/speed-control-racquets\"\u003eSpeed \u0026amp; Control rackets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew to the sport? 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