Yonex Astrox 88S Play Emerald Blue - 4U

The Yonex Astrox 88S Play Emerald Blue brings front-court precision and attacking power to developing players. With its medium-flex shaft, enlarged sweet spot, and head-heavy balance, it is forgiving yet powerful — ideal for doubles players learning to take control at the net.

Inspired by the Astrox 88S Pro, this racket provides excellent value, blending pro-level technology with beginner accessibility. Paired with the Astrox 88D Play (for back-court domination), it forms the perfect doubles combination.


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Description

The Yonex Astrox 88S Play Emerald Blue is a beginner-to-intermediate badminton racket designed for doubles players who want to dominate from the front court with control, precision, and sharp attacks. The “S” stands for Skill, emphasizing its role in front-court play where fast exchanges, net kills, and controlled setups are key.

With a head-heavy balance and medium-flex shaft, this racket offers forgiveness and easy access to power, while remaining quick and maneuverable for front-court rallies. Built with Yonex’s Rotational Generator System, ISOMETRIC™ head, and Aero+Box Frame, the 88S Play delivers smooth shot transitions, a larger sweet spot, and a solid hitting feel.

Styled in Emerald Blue, it carries the design DNA of the high-end Astrox 88S Pro, making it an affordable option that borrows pro-level features while remaining beginner-friendly.

Key Features

  • Front-Court Precision – Designed for doubles players who control rallies at the net.
  • Head-Heavy Balance – Adds power for sharp smashes, drives, and net kills.
  • Medium Flex Shaft – Provides forgiveness and easy power generation.
  • ISOMETRIC™ Frame – Enlarged sweet spot ensures consistent accuracy.
  • Rotational Generator System – Balanced weight distribution for fluid shot transitions.
  • Aero+Box Frame – Combines speed with a stable hitting feel.
  • Nanomesh Neo – Strengthens the graphite bond for durability and improved shaft flexibility.

Who Should Choose This Racket?

The Yonex Astrox 88S Play Emerald Blue is ideal for:

  • Beginner to intermediate doubles players seeking a front-court control racket.
  • Players looking for forgiveness with a flexible, easy-to-use frame.
  • Athletes who want Astrox series performance in an affordable, beginner-friendly package.

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Yonex
Model Astrox 88S Play
Color Emerald Blue
Flex Medium
Frame Graphite, Aero+Box Frame
Shaft Graphite with Nanomesh Neo
Weight 4U (80–84 g, avg. 83 g)
Grip Size G5 / G6
Balance Head-heavy
Length Standard
String Tension 20–28 lbs
Recommended Strings AEROBITE (control), BG66 FORCE (power)
Head Shape ISOMETRIC™
Technologies Rotational Generator System, ISOMETRIC™, Aero+Box Frame, Nanomesh Neo, Built-in T-Joint

We offer free shipping on all orders over د.إ100AED, and we deliver all over the UAE

We offer delivery to all regions of the United Arab Emirates. To most of the main cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain. We will deliver within 3 working days. If you need more details about the delivery times to other cities or remote areas, please contact us.

We offer heavy-duty items that require shipping from various locations, and the pickup location for these items is typically located far from the city. Due to these factors, delivery times for heavy-duty items may vary, typically ranging from 8 to 10 days depending on the specific item and brand. For more information on delivery times for heavy-duty items, please contact our customer support team, who will be happy to assist you

Other GCC Countries:

We provide shipping to Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia with free shipping for orders above د.إ500AED.

Orders below د.إ500AED will be charged AED 100 for shipping. Please note that the recipient is responsible for paying any applicable customs duties as per government regulations.

 

Tracking:

We will send you a tracking number that you can use to track the order online. Upon request, we will provide the mobile number of the representative who will oversee delivering the order to you.

Missing or Damaged Items:

Although great care is taken while packing, damage does occur occasionally during transit. To help us claim the damage and speed up the reimbursement process we require that you perform the following steps:

  • Call customer service directly after discovering the problem. Please have your order number available so that we can assist you as quickly as possible.
  • If the item has any damage or any content missing, please request an RTO (Return to Origin) within the first 7 days of delivery. Athletix will not take responsibility for the damaged item(s) after this period.
  • Always take photos/videos of any damage.
  • Do not throw away any of the original inner or outer packaging.

 

Cancellation or Returns/Replacements:

We offer a hassle-free return policy. If the customer is not 100% satisfied with his purchase from us, he/she can return or replace the product within 14 days from the date of delivery.

All regularly stocked items can be returned free of charge within 14 days of receipt, so long as they are unused/unopened and in the original packaging.

Our Cancellation. We may cancel your order(s) if:

  1. you do not make any payment to us when it is due; or
  2. you do not, within a reasonable time of us asking for it, provide us with information that is necessary for us to provide the products; or
  3. You do not, within a reasonable time, allow us to deliver the products to you or collect them from us; or
  4. You attempt to bulk or multi-order purchase, where we reserve a right to cancel any order(s), at our sole discretion. or
  5. Order(s) not being capable of fulfilled due to product(s) not being available. or
  6. If our supply of the product is delayed by an event outside of our control.

 

Installation:

A note should be made that equipment installation can be arranged upon customer request, but it comes at a cost that varies depending on the specific product.

However, once the installation of Fitness Equipment is done, under any circumstances, it shall not be refunded. In case, a manufacturing defect is found on the installed Fitness Equipment, it will be either replaced or repaired free of cost.

 

Unfulfilled Orders:

In the event that we are unable to fulfill an order, we will inform the customer by email/phone. For the prepaid orders, we will issue a refund to the customer. The refund will be credited to the same mode of payment that was used to place the order.

Please note that it may take up to 30 business days (Depending on the service provider) for the bank or credit card company to process and post the refund. If more than 30 business days have passed since we approved your return and you have not received the refund, please contact us at info@theracquetshop.com for assistance.

For more information write us at info@theracquetshop.com or call us at +971 5859 903 02.