Top 10 Best Beginners Badminton Rackets
The big question is, what makes a badminton racket the best badminton racket for beginners? In our opinion, for beginners, a racket must have a flexible or medium-flex shaft, as this allows beginners to play without straining their arms or wrists and allows you to whip the shaft to create power for your shots. To help you to decide, we have listed our Top 10 best badminton rackets for beginners.
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$66.55FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Nanoflare Feel Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)The Yonex Nanoflare Feel badminton racket is the perfect choice for any badminton player. The Nanoflare Feel is lightweight, aerodynamic, and provides excellent control and power. It's constructed from a combination of aluminium and carbon ...
Balance: Head-Light
Flex: Flexible Buy Now > -
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$115.19FREE 24H DELIVERYAshaway Superlight 11 Hex Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 5U (75-79g unstrung)The New Ashaway SuperLight 11 Hex Badminton Racket has been crafted from the unique Hex Technology which has been maintained from the 3rd series. It has been used in the extremely popular SuperLight 7 and 10 Hex models which junior and adult players ...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium-Stiff Buy Now > -
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$81.91Yonex Astrox 2 Badminton Racket - White/Black [Strung]
Weight: 5U (75-79g unstrung)Budget, entry-level and lightweight racket into Yonex's latest range for young players and beginners. Suited to all types of players and styles of play, the Astrox 2 is the latest edition to Yonex's new Astrox range. In addition to Yonex's famous IS...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Flexible Buy Now > -
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$133.11FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Astrox 100 Game Badminton Racket - Kurenai
Weight: 3U (85-89g unstrung), 4U (80-84g unstrung)With the Rotational Generator System adding control to this powerful racket, the Astrox 100 Game is a competitive option for intermediate players and ambitious beginners. Unlike other Astrox 100 rackets, the Astrox 100 Game features a medium sha...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now > -
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$127.99FREE 24H DELIVERYKarakal BN-60FF Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 7U (below 70g unstrung)One of the lightest badminton rackets ever made, the Karakal BN60 Badminton racket is manufactured using Fast Fibre Carbon Gel System to Spread Tension over whole frame for Playability and Durability. The BN60 is strung with our Hot Zone in red whic...
Balance: Head-Light
Flex: Flexible Buy Now > -
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$76.79Li-Ning 3D Calibar 300C Badminton Racket [Frame Only]
Weight: 3U (85-89g unstrung)Tremendous power from an entry level racket. Li-Ning COMBAT rackets have a heavier head and a higher balance point. Suitable for very strong, aggressive players looking for MAXIMUM power. The Li-Ning 3D Calibar series features a high-tech, geome...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now > -
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$102.39FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Nanoflare 170 Light Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 5U (75-79g unstrung)The Yonex Nanoflare 170 Light Badminton Racket is an ideal racket for beginners wanting to achieve speed and a bit of extra power in their shots. The racket balance is headlight and has a high flex making it good for newer players. Colour: Black / B...
Balance: Head-Light
Flex: Flexible Buy Now > -
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$63.99FREE 24H DELIVERYCarlton Kinesis 80S Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)Versatile powerful and aerodynamic racket for singles and doubles play. Combining Carlton's excellent XTreme Tension Frame and innovative Vortex Geometry design, the Kinesis 80S offers you a powerful racket with the latest in badminton innovation. T...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now > -
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$81.91Yonex Astrox 99 Play Badminton Racket - Cherry Sunburst [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)Entry level racket in the Astrox 99 represents the best value for beginner players. Colour: Cherry Sunburst The Astrox 99 Play boasts playability inspired by the performance of the flagship Astrox 99 racket. With full graphite construction the Astr...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now > -
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$71.67FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Astrox 88S Play Badminton Racket - Emerald Blue [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)Budget level racket inspired by the incredible Astrox 88S. Colour: Emerald Blue The Astrox 88S Play boasts playability inspired by the performance of the flagship Astrox 88S racket. With full graphite construction the Astrox 88S Play is a delight t...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now > -
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$66.55FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Nanoflare Clear Badminton Racket [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)With easy playability and high manoeuvrability, the Nanoflare Clear is a leading choice for beginner and recreational players. Made with highly resilient yet flexible Nanocell Clear material, the Nanoflare Clear helps generate power easily, even wit...
Balance: Head-Light
Flex: Flexible Buy Now > -
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$71.67FREE 24H DELIVERYYonex Astrox 88D Play Badminton Racket - Gold [Strung]
Weight: 4U (80-84g unstrung)Budget level racket inspired by the incredible Astrox 88D. Colour: Camel Gold The Astrox 88D Play boasts playability inspired by the performance of the flagship Astrox 88D racket. With full graphite construction the Astrox 88D Play is a delight to ...
Balance: Head-Heavy
Flex: Medium Buy Now >
If you are still unsure, why not have a look at our guide on How To Choose a Badminton Racket?
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