{"product_id":"yonex-astrox-99-game-cherry-sunburst-badminton-racket-4u-g5-weight-83g","title":"Yonex ASTROX 99 GAME Badminton Racket Cherry Sunburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASTROX 99 GAME (2nd generation) in Cherry Sunburst is a head-heavy attacking racket built around the same design idea as the ASTROX 99 PRO, using simpler materials and a more flexible shaft. It suits intermediate players who want steep smashes and heavy clears in singles or doubles without the demands of a very stiff frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotational Generator System – weight is spread across the head, joint and grip end so the frame recovers quickly between powerful shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTungsten in the head (Power-Assist Bumper area) – extra mass at the top of the frame adds weight behind smashes and clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHM Graphite with NANOMESH NEO – a lighter, more forgiving build than the Pro, with a slightly softer shaft that is easier to load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsometric head shape – a squarer head that enlarges the sweet spot, so off-centre hits still travel well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, NANOMESH NEO, tungsten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Graphite, NANOMESH NEO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight \/ Grip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3U G5 or 4U G5 (choose on this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStringing advice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4U: 20–28 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCherry Sunburst\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStringing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to confirm whether it is supplied strung, contact us before ordering. You can add professional stringing on this page: choose your string and tension, and we string it at our Point Cook shop. See our \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/pages\/racket-stringing-point-cook\"\u003eracket stringing service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this racket better for attack, control or all-round play?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is an attacking racket. The head-heavy balance and Rotational Generator System are aimed at players who like to smash and clear from the back of the court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat weight and grip is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe offer it in 3U G5 and 4U G5. 3U means an unstrung frame weight of 85–89 g. 4U means an unstrung frame weight of 80–84 g; G5 is a thinner grip than G4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat string tension do you recommend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetail spec sheets for this model give 20–28 lbs for the 4U version. Please do not string the 4U above 28 lbs; contact us for the 3U limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from the ASTROX 99 PRO?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe PRO (made in Japan) uses HM Graphite with Namd and has a stiff shaft. The GAME is made in Taiwan with HM Graphite and NANOMESH NEO, giving a softer, easier-to-use feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come strung? Can you string it for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you want to confirm whether it is supplied strung, contact us before ordering. To have it strung, choose \"Add professional stringing\" on this page and pick your string and tension, and we will string it at our Point Cook shop. Shop stringing starts from $24 with string included (for example YONEX BG65 $27, BG65Ti $29, BG80\/Exbolt\/Nanogy $30, Aerobite $32, Aerobite Boost $34). Regular in-store stringing is ready for pickup after 4 days; a faster service is available for a fee when we have capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does delivery take, and can I pick it up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems in our Australian stock ship Australia-wide, usually within 2–6 business days. You can also contact us to arrange pickup from our shop at 15 Wallace Avenue, Point Cook VIC 3030.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YONEX","offers":[{"title":"3U5","offer_id":42460004745353,"sku":"YY-BR-99-ASTROX-GAME-CHERRY-3U5","price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4U5","offer_id":42460004810889,"sku":"YY-BR-99-ASTROX-GAME-CHERRY-4U5","price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0365\/7390\/5033\/files\/Yonex-Astrox-99-game-Cherry-Sunburst-Badminton-Rac-8.webp?v=1725328429","url":"https:\/\/www.spsport.com.au\/en-us\/products\/yonex-astrox-99-game-cherry-sunburst-badminton-racket-4u-g5-weight-83g","provider":"SP x SPORT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}