The Head T.I.P. Stage 1 Green Tennis Ball provides full support for kids between 9 and 10 years and starter adults transitioning to full-size court play. This pressureless ball is 25% slower than a standard tennis ball, delivering excellent control for developing players. Slightly softer and bigger than regulation balls, it helps young players maintain control over their game and strokes.
Developed in collaboration with trainers and kids, the T.I.P. Green is perfect for children and first-timers learning to play on the full-size court. Part of HEAD's Tennis Instruction Program (T.I.P.), this unique approach helps youngsters learn the game correctly, developed in cooperation with the International Tennis Federation's "Tennis Play and Stay!" campaign.
Features
- 3-Ball Can - Pressureless construction
- Stage 1 Green - ITF approved progression ball
- 25% Slower - Reduced speed for control
- Slightly Softer - Easier on young arms
- Bigger Size - Enhanced visibility and control
- Full-Size Court - Transition ball for regulation courts
- Pressureless Design - Consistent performance
- ITF Approved - Tennis Play and Stay! campaign
- Developed with Trainers - Expert-designed progression
Technology
Pressureless Construction
Pressureless design maintains consistent bounce characteristics without requiring pressurisation, ensuring reliable performance for extended practice sessions.
25% Speed Reduction
Engineered to travel 25% slower than standard tennis balls, providing young players with additional time to develop proper technique and court positioning.
T.I.P. Program Integration
Part of HEAD's Tennis Instruction Program, developed in cooperation with the ITF's "Tennis Play and Stay!" campaign to provide age-appropriate progression for young players.
Specifications
- Quantity: 3 balls per can
- Type: Junior tennis ball (Stage 1 Green)
- Construction: Pressureless
- Speed: 25% slower than standard
- Size: Slightly larger than regulation
- Softness: Slightly softer than regulation
- Age Range: 9-10 years (and starter adults)
- Court Size: Full-size court
- Approval: ITF Tennis Play and Stay!
- Brand: HEAD
- Model: 578413
Remarks
Ideal for: Kids 9-10 years transitioning to full-size courts, starter adults
Program: HEAD Tennis Instruction Program (T.I.P.)
ITF Approved: Part of "Tennis Play and Stay!" campaign