Apacs
Apacs Commander 50
Not sold by the UK shops we check about £46 abroadSuits aDrive MachineFlat, fast exchanges are your game. A quick head and a medium shaft keep you first to the shuttle.
Balance 285mm
Slightly head light
Flex Flexible
45 on our 0-100 scale
Weight 82g · 5U
Before strings and grip
Best featureCheap and evenPlayer styleSpeed / Control
Model seriesApacs Commander
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BalanceSlightly head light
FlexMedium
Weight5U 82 g
Commander 50 is an entry-level 5U (about 82 g) racket in the Apacs Commander range with an even balance (285 mm) and a soft, flexible shaft. Best for fast doubles play where reaction time matters more than raw power.
- Even balance makes it quick and easy to control at the net and in drives
- Soft shaft is easy to load, helping clears and lifts for players with a short swing
- Low price for a graphite frame
- Soft shaft can feel vague at high tension and on hard flat exchanges
- Basic finish and fewer shaft/frame technologies than the pro lines
- Specs come from retailer listings, not an independent test
Where to buy
None of the UK shops we check sell it right now, so it may only be available abroad. Researched price: about £46.