Wilson Roland Garros Elite Junior 23 Raqueta de tenis - Grip 3 5/8

Young players stepping onto the court for the first time need a racket that builds confidence and technique. The Wilson Roland Garros Elite Junior 23 is the perfect companion for 7-8 year olds learning the game, inspired by the clay-court grandeur of Roland Garros. Its 23-inch length and lightweight 210g frame are tailored to smaller hands and developing swings, while the fused graphite/aluminum construction delivers a forgiving, stable response. Pre-strung with a 16x16 pattern, it offers a lively feel that encourages consistent contact and early success.

Key specifications

• Head size: 95 sq. inches (613 sq. cm)
• Length: 23 inches (58.4 cm)
• Unstrung weight: 210 g (7.4 oz)
• Balance: 30.0 cm / 2 pts head light
• String pattern: 16 mains / 16 crosses
• Grip size: 3 5/8 inches
• Material: Fused graphite / aluminum
• Beam width: 20.5 mm constant beam
• Pre-strung: Yes
• Recommended age: 7-8 years
• Player level: Junior beginner / recreational
• Colour: Roland Garros (clay/navy/white)

Why choose it

The head-light balance and short, compact swing style make it easy for juniors to generate racket head speed without straining. The generous sweet spot from the 95 sq. inch head forgives off-center hits, keeping rallies alive and fun. Its Roland Garros-inspired design adds a touch of professional flair that young fans will love, motivating them to practice more.

Ideal use cases

• First tennis lessons and group coaching sessions
• Recreational play with family and friends
• Transitioning from mini tennis to full-court play
• Building fundamental strokes and hand-eye coordination

Good to know

The racket comes pre-strung and ready to use straight out of the bag. No cover is included, so consider a junior racket bag for protection. The grip size of 3 5/8 inches is standard for this age group, but an overgrip can be added for extra cushioning. With its durable fused graphite/aluminum frame, this racket will withstand the inevitable drops and scrapes of learning.