Yonex Pakistan : A Global Leader in Badminton Rackets, Strings & Shoes

Yonex is a name synonymous with excellence in the world of badminton. Established in 1946 in Japan, Yonex has evolved into the most dominant brand in badminton equipment. Over the decades, it has built a reputation for crafting some of the finest rackets, strings, and shoes used by world-class players. Yonex sponsors top-ranked players, including Viktor Axelsen, Kento Momota, and Akane Yamaguchi, among many others. The brand is also the official sponsor of prestigious tournaments such as the All England Open, BWF World Championships, and the Yonex Open Japan. This extensive presence in the professional circuit solidifies Yonex as the gold standard in badminton.

In Pakistan, Apollo has been a trusted seller of original Yonex badminton rackets for years, ensuring that players in the country have access to authentic, high-quality equipment. As a reliable and long-term partner of Yonex, Apollo brings the latest innovations to badminton enthusiasts across Pakistan.

Innovation at the Heart of Yonex

Yonex thrives on innovation, continually pushing the boundaries of racket and string technology. The brand introduced groundbreaking technologies like the Rotational Generator System, Isometric Head Shape, and Sonic Flare System, giving players an unparalleled edge on the court. These innovations ensure that Yonex remains the preferred choice for professionals and amateurs alike.

One of the main reasons for Yonex's dominance in the badminton world is its commitment to research and development. Every year, Yonex refines its products, incorporating the latest scientific advancements in aerodynamics, material engineering, and string technology. The result is superior control, power, and durability, making Yonex the first choice for many international champions.

Japan-Made vs. Taiwan-Made vs. China-Made Yonex Badminton Rackets

Yonex produces rackets in three different locations: Japan, Taiwan, and China, each offering varying levels of quality and performance.

·       Japan-made Yonex Badminton Rackets are the premium, high-end models used by professionals. Manufactured with meticulous precision and the highest-quality materials, these rackets ensure top-notch durability, balance, and performance.

·       Taiwan-made Yonex Badminton rackets are considered mid-range options, offering solid performance at a more affordable price point. These rackets maintain good quality control while catering to intermediate and advanced players.

·       China-made Yonex Baminton Rackets are typically entry-level models designed for beginners and recreational players. While they retain Yonex’s core technology, they may not have the same advanced materials and refinements as the Japan-made models.

Yonex Badminton Racket Series and Models

Yonex has developed various series of rackets, each catering to different styles of play.

Yonex Astrox Series – The Power Smashers' Choice

The Astrox series is designed for aggressive players who rely on powerful smashes and quick attacks.

·       Yonex Astrox 99: A favorite of Kento Momota, this racket delivers explosive power and control, making it ideal for attacking play.

·       Yonex Astrox 100: Built for speed and precision, this model is a great choice for both offense and defense.

·       Yonex Astrox 88D: Designed for doubles specialists, it enhances power in backcourt smashes.

·       Yonex Astrox Nextage: A technologically advanced model that balances power and maneuverability.

·       Yonex Astrox DG and Astrox Light: These models provide excellent durability and lightweight handling.

·       Yonex Astrox 01: A perfect entry-level racket with decent power and control.

Yonex Nanoflare Series – The Speed Masters

Nanoflare rackets are designed for players who prioritize speed and fast rallies.

·       Yonex Nanoflare 800: A lightweight, high-speed racket perfect for fast-paced gameplay.

·       Yonex Nanoflare 700: A balanced racket providing both power and speed.

·       Yonex Nanoflare Nextage: A new-generation racket offering a perfect blend of control and acceleration.

Yonex Duora Series – The Dual Impact Racket

The Duora series features a unique dual-frame design, optimizing different playing styles.

·       Yonex Duora 10: Used by Lee Chong Wei, this racket offers a blend of power and speed.

·       Yonex Duora 100ZZ: Known for its enhanced stability and versatility.

·       Yonex Duora 33: A great all-around racket for intermediate players.

Yonex Arcsaber, Nanoray, and Voltric Series

Yonex Arcsaber Light, Nanoray Light, and Voltric series offer variations in balance, control, and attacking capabilities, making them suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

Yonex Badminton Strings – The Ultimate Performance Enhancers

All Yonex badminton strings are made in Japan, ensuring superior quality and durability. Apollo stocks all Yonex badminton strings in various colors, allowing customers to customize their rackets.

Popular Yonex Badminton Strings

·       Yonex BG65: A durable and all-rounder string, perfect for training and practice.

·       Yonex BG80 Power: Designed for players who want explosive smashes and power.

·       Yonex BG65 Titanium: Features a titanium coating for better durability and control.

·       Yonex BG66 Ultimax: Offers a great mix of repulsion and control, ideal for fast rallies.

·       BG Exbolt: Known for its high repulsion and sharp feel.

·       BG Aerobite: A hybrid string that combines different thicknesses for superior spin and control.

Hybrid strings, such as the BG Aerobite, use a combination of thicker main strings and thinner cross strings to enhance power and spin, making them an excellent choice for advanced players.

Yonex Power Cushion Badminton Shoes – The Perfect Footwork Companion

Yonex Power Cushion technology revolutionized badminton footwear by offering exceptional shock absorption and energy return. This technology helps reduce impact on the knees and ankles while providing a responsive feel.

Popular Yonex Power Cushion shoes include:

·       Yonex Power Cushion 65 Z3: Worn by top professionals, offering superior stability and grip.

·       Yonex Power Cushion Aerus Z: An ultra-lightweight shoe for quick footwork.

·       Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion X: Provides maximum support and durability.