Wilson Blade 2017 Junior racquet 26 is made from a composition of graphite and aluminum to benefit any perspective player the best of both worlds: the versatility of graphite and low cost of aluminum. Aluminum racquets usually cost around $39.95 and graphite racquets of 26″ can range from $150 to $170. This composite racquet provides a third option at $89.95 without compromising on quality. Its attractive neutral colour coordination makes this racquet a great gift for any 11-12 year old boy or a girl.