{"product_id":"yonex-ezone-98-tour-espresso-brown-2026-tennis-racket","title":"Yonex EZONE 98 Tour Espresso Brown 2026 Tennis Racket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 8th generation Yonex EZONE 98 Tour \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tennishq.co.uk\/collections\/tennis-rackets-racquets\"\u003eTennis Racket\u003c\/a\u003e, now available in the new Espresso Brown colourway, is a premium option engineered specifically for advanced and professional players who seek to command the court with a combination of precision, power, and exceptional comfort. Building on the success of previous models, this tour version offers a more substantial, stable feel compared to the standard EZONE 98, making it ideal for players who can handle its additional weight. The added mass enhances the racket's power potential while ensuring greater control, offering a more rewarding experience for those with the strength and technique to wield it effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standout feature of the EZONE 98 Tour is its integration of Yonex's innovative 2G-Namd Speed and VDM (Vibration Dampening Mesh) technologies. The 2G-Namd Speed material, strategically placed within the frame, works to increase the racket’s flexibility and stability, delivering easy power with every stroke. This advanced technology helps players generate effortless pace while maintaining a high level of control, even during aggressive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VDM technology further elevates the feel of the racket by reducing unwanted vibrations. This results in a plush, smooth sensation at impact, allowing for greater comfort during extended rallies and intense matches. The sweet spot is noticeably larger, giving players more forgiveness without sacrificing control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with a 98-square-inch head, the EZONE 98 Tour offers a responsive and direct feel, providing players with an ideal balance between control and power. The frame’s construction ensures a solid connection with the ball, giving players the confidence to take risks and dominate points. Whether you're serving, volleying, or executing groundstrokes, this racket’s stability and precision ensure that every shot feels perfectly executed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2G-Namd Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e - A high modulus graphite fibers are bound with a carbon nanotube (CNT) structure, reducing energy loss, which enables to transfer the energy into quick snapback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibration Dampening Mesh (VDM)\u003c\/strong\u003e - For added touch and precision. A stretchy mesh material is wrapped around the graphite within the grip to filter unwanted vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiner Tech\u003c\/strong\u003e - Straight hole grommets elongate the strings to optimize power and comfort on off-center shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOval Pressed Shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e - The Oval Pressed Shaft is designed to give players more spin, control, and feel. The shaft flexes at impact, increasing dwell time and minimizing vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinolon\u003c\/strong\u003e - Crafted from threads spun by minomushi bagworms, MINOLON* features ultra-fine strands bonded into a net-like structure. Its soft, smooth texture ensures a plush feel, making every shot on the court a delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tennishq.co.uk\/collections\/yonex-tennis-rackets\"\u003eIf you'd like to check out the entire Yonex racket range, click here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"Grip 2 (4\" 1\/4)","offer_id":62142563746179,"sku":"08EZ98TRYX-BRN-G2","price":255.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grip 3 (4\" 3\/8)","offer_id":62142563778947,"sku":"08EZ98TRYX-BRN-G3","price":255.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grip 4 (4\" 1\/2)","offer_id":62142563811715,"sku":"08EZ98TRYX-BRN-G4","price":255.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4008\/1987\/files\/INT_08EZ98TR_839-2.jpg?v=1784888478","url":"https:\/\/www.tennishq.co.uk\/products\/yonex-ezone-98-tour-espresso-brown-2026-tennis-racket","provider":"Tennis HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}