Wilson Blade 26 V10 Junior Tennis Racket

The Wilson Blade 26 V10 is the pinnacle of performance junior rackets within Wilson's iconic control lineup. Designed specifically for competitive young players, this 26-inch frame matches the striking, modern Championship Green colorway of the adult V10 frames used on the pro tour.

Unlike cheaper starter rackets made of heavy, stiff aluminum, the Blade 26 V10 is constructed from 100% premium graphite. This translates to authentic ball feedback, exceptional vibration dampening, and the exact arm-friendly comfort required for a junior to develop proper, fluid strokes.

Key Performance Profile

1. Premium Frame Feedback: The all-graphite construction ensures junior players feel exactly where and how they are striking the ball. It eliminates the harsh "tinny" vibrations of entry-level metal frames, protecting developing shoulders and elbows.
2. Signature X-Loop Stability: The frame incorporates Wilson’s signature X-Loop technology in the shoulders. This design element prevents the racket from twisting when hitting off-center, giving rising juniors a highly stable platform to absorb and redirect fast-paced balls.
3. Optimal Spin & Power: The open 16x19 string pattern gives the strings room to slide and snap back. This design helps young players generate easy depth and master the heavy, dipping topspin needed for modern tournament tennis.
4. Click-and-Go Grommets: Equipped with Wilson's updated, ultra-durable bumper and grommet system. This makes replacing worn head guards quick and easy for parents and stringers.

Best Suited For

1. Competitive Juniors Aged 10 to 12: Sized specifically for young athletes who are roughly 55 inches (140 cm) or taller.
2. Transitioning Tournament Players: Juniors playing with green-dot or regular yellow championship balls who are preparing to step up to their first full-length (27-inch) adult frame within the next 12 to 18 months.
3. Aggressive, Rising All-Court Players: Perfect for kids who swing fast, play with confidence, and are learning to construct points from the baseline while transitioning comfortably to the net.

Note: The Blade 26 V10 comes pre-strung directly from Wilson with a premium, arm-friendly multifilament string (Wilson Sensation) so your rising champion can take it straight to the court.

Specifications

• Length: 26.0 in. / 66.0 cm.
• Head Size: 100 sq. in. / 645 sq. cm.
• Unstrung Weight: 255 g / 9.0 oz.
• Strung Weight: ~270 g / 9.5 oz.
• Unstrung Balance: 32.0 cm / 3 pts Head Light (HL).
• Composition: 100% Graphite.
• Beam Width: 22 mm Flat Beam.
• String Pattern: 16 Mains / 19 Crosses.