Dunlop Blaze Inferno Squash Racket

The Dunlop Blaze Inferno is a highly durable, budget-friendly entry-level squash racket designed specifically for beginners, casual recreational players, and newcomers to the game.

Belonging to Dunlop's Blaze series, this racket focuses on maximum structural toughness, a large hitting area, and easy power generation, making it an ideal choice if you are learning the basic mechanics of your swing or planning to play socially a few times a year.

Core Performance Description

1. Durable Premium Alloy Construction: Unlike expensive, high-end carbon fiber rackets that can crack or splinter when smacked against a wall, the Blaze Inferno is built from a rugged aluminum composite alloy. This makes the frame incredibly robust and forgiving, easily surviving the heavy wall clips and floor scrapes typical of beginner play.
2. The Powermax Fan Pattern: To help developing players generate deep baseline drives without needing perfect, high-speed pro swing technique, the racket utilizes Dunlop's signature 16 x 18 Powermax stringing layout. The strings fan out across the frame, extending their individual length to create a springy "trampoline effect" that injects easy, automated pace into the ball.
3. Maximized Forgiveness: Featuring an oversized 500 cm² head size, the frame provides a very generous sweet spot. This significantly cuts down on frustrating mis-hits, dampens harsh, jarring vibrations when you catch the ball off-center, and keeps rallies going longer.
4. Heavier Mass with Agile Balance: Carrying an unstrung frame weight of 170 grams (which brings the total fully-strung weight closer to 200 grams), this is a heavier frame class. This added weight works to your advantage by offering excellent natural "plow-through"—letting the weight of the racket push the ball deep for you. Dunlop offsets this mass by engineering it with a head-light balance, concentrating the weight closer to your hand so it still handles swiftly through the air.

Key Features & Technologies

1. Powermax String Technology: The diagonal, fanned string pattern across the throat dramatically widens the effective hitting zone, ensuring optimal power transfer even on awkward, rushed shots.
2. Open-Throat Teardrop (V-Shaft) Shape: By omitting a classic horizontal throat bridge, the racket maximizes vertical main string length, shifting the sweet spot higher up the frame where beginners naturally tend to make contact.
3. Ready-to-Play Setup: Ships fully factory-strung with durable Dunlop nylon synthetic gut and equipped with a padded performance grip, meaning you can head straight onto the court out of the box.

Summary: The Dunlop Blaze Inferno is an excellent, low-maintenance launching pad into the sport. By pairing a bulletproof alloy frame with a massive sweet spot and a depth-boosting Powermax string pattern, it gives casual players all the power and comfort needed to enjoy the game and build on-court confidence without breaking the bank.

Specifications

• Series: Blaze Series (Entry-Level / Recreational).
• Player Level: Beginner / Starter / Casual Social.
• Frame Weight: 170g (Unstrung) / ~200g (Total Strung Weight).
• Balance: Head Light.
• Head Size: 500 cm² (78 sq. in.).
• String Pattern: 16 x 19 Powermax (Fan-shaped).
• Frame Shape: Open Throat / Teardrop (V-Shaft).
• Composition: Premium Aluminium Fused Alloy.
• Length: 68.6 cm (27 inches).
• Factory GripDunlop PU Performance Grip.