The Alioth Junior is Babolat's young-player frame at its kindest: 320 g, head-light, with a fibreglass face scoring maneuverability 82, comfort 78 and tolerance 80 with control 76 teaching placement properly.
Its maneuverability score ranks in the top 2% of 1,000 rackets we’ve tested.
Power
Good62
Control
High76
Maneuverability
Very High82
Sweet Spot
Very High80
Comfort
High78
Value
High78
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The verdict
The Alioth Junior is Babolat's young-player frame at its kindest: 320 g, head-light, with a fibreglass face scoring maneuverability 82, comfort 78 and tolerance 80 with control 76 teaching placement properly. Power 62 suits the developmental brief entirely. Value 78 is fair. Against the Pro Junior edition, this standard Alioth trades a little output for a little more kindness, which for most developing players is the correct trade. The junior checklist is ticked with premium margins: correct swings, survivable mistakes, replaceable price, established badge.
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This is genuinely the gentlest young-player frame in Babolat's range: maneuverability builds correct patterns from the start, and comfort with tolerance are the kindest terms we see in the whole junior aisle. Control teaches placement properly. It's fair premium-badge economics for real quality. Power stays modest, so keen kids with faster progress may want the Pro Junior edition instead — growing players should plan for the next frame size.
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