The Yonex 2nd Gen Nanoflare 700 Play (Midnight Purple) Badminton Racket is a fantastic choice for beginner and intermediate players looking for speed and control. This pre-strung racket features a head-light balance, making it perfect for quick swings and maneuverability. Key Features: - Frame and Shaft: Graphite frame and shaft for durability and lightweight performance - Weight and Balance: 83 grams (4U) with a head-light balance for fast swings - Stringing: Pre-strung with Yonex stock string at 19-20 lbs, with a recommended tension of 20-28 lbs - Technologies: - Sonic Flare System: Enhances frame stability and shuttle acceleration - Isometric Frame: Increases the sweet spot by 7% for improved control - Wide Profile Frame: Reduces frame warp for enhanced repulsion - Slim Shaft: Enables quick racket handling - Aero Frame: Cuts air resistance for faster swings This racket is designed for players who rely on strategic plays, using high and deep clears to create opportunities and dictate the pace of the game.