slazenger
Panther Series Epic
Shape
round
Weight
365g
Balance
medium
Price
$383
slazenger Challenger No. 2
7.8 / 10
Based on 1 expert review Best for: Hard racket, which doesn't give much power, decent control, medium balance, intermediate or beginner who likes a hard touch.
Shape: Round
Weight: 365g
Balance: Head Light
Where to Buy
Pros
- Solid overall performance
Cons
- May not suit all play styles
Performance Scorecard
Overall Score Average of core attributes below
7.8
Contributing Scores
Power
8.0
Control
8.0
Sweet Spot
7.0
Maneuverability
7.5
Additional Metrics
Comfort
7.0
Spin
5.0
Specifications
- MSRP $256
- Weight 365g
- Shape Round
- Balance Head Light
- Surface 12K Carbon fiber
- Core Medium-Hard EVA
- Hardness Medium
About the Slazenger Challenger No. 2
Challenger No. 2
Beautiful burgundy racket from Slazenger is a medium-hard touch racket for beginner or intermediate players looking for the playability of a round-shaped racket.
Expert Reviews of slazenger Challenger No. 2
Average score: 7.8 • Based on 1 expert reviews • Last updated: Apr 2022
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