Description
Overview
The Wilson Starter green dot is a slower tennis ball for beginners and new enthusiasts, sold here as a 4-ball can. Being 14% lighter and 40% softer than a standard ball, it comes off the racket slower, which gives new players more time and longer rallies. Younger children starting out usually begin with Wilson Starter Balls – Level 3 first.
Key benefits
- Slower through the air because it is 14% lighter than a standard ball.
- Softer feel on contact, being 40% softer than a standard tennis ball.
- Longer rallies, as the reduced speed gives beginners time to set up.
- Can of 4 keeps a court supplied for a lesson.
Who it's for
Adult beginners, secondary students new to tennis and club programmes moving juniors towards a standard ball. Stocking a whole PE class? Low Compression Tennis Balls may be the better option.
Frequently asked questions
Does it play like a normal tennis ball?
Close, but it is 14% lighter and 40% softer, so it is slower and easier to control.
How many balls per can?
Four. The can is the unit of sale.
