This table simplifies the detailed information into easily digestible points. Remember to refer back to the detailed guide for a more in-depth understanding.
Criteria | Description/Options |
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Basic Components | - Frame: Carbon Fiber (power) or Fiberglass (control) |
- Core: Soft foam (control) or Hard foam (power) | |
Racket Shapes | - Diamond: Power, high sweet spot |
- Round: Balanced, centered sweet spot | |
- Teardrop: Mix, slightly higher sweet spot | |
Weight | - Light (360-375g): Beginners, women |
- Medium (375-390g): Balanced, most players | |
- Heavy (390g+): Advanced players | |
Balance | - Head-Heavy: Power |
- Head-Light: Control | |
- Even Balance: Mix of both | |
Surface & Texture | - Smooth: Control |
- Rough/Textured: Spin | |
Racket Thickness | - Typically 36-38mm: Thicker = more power |
Hole Patterns | - Varies: Larger holes = more elastic racket |
Player’s Level/Style | - Beginners: Round, medium-weight, soft core |
- Intermediate: Teardrop, medium-hard core | |
- Advanced: Diamond, hard core | |
Additional Features | - Anti-vibration systems |
- Reinforced edges | |
Budget | - Set a price range before shopping |
Test Before Buying | - Always recommended to get a feel |
Consider the Grip | - Ensure comfort; can be changed |
Recommendations | - Seek insights from players, coaches, or reviews |
Description
Adidas Adipower Light 3.2 Padel Racket
- Weight: 345-360 grams
- Balance : Even
- Head Shape : Round
Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.2 Padel Racket - Black/Blue
Experience unmatched control with the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.2, one of the top rackets in Adidas' control range. Engineered for players seeking precision, this racket features a round head shape and a hard-hitting surface, providing superior accuracy and touch with every shot. The even balance ensures great handling, while the innovative Weight & Balance System allows you to customize the racket’s weight and balance by adjusting the three weighted screws on each side of the throat, using the included allen key.
Crafted from high-quality materials, the Metalbone CTRL 3.2 is built to withstand aggressive and high-speed impacts. The high memory EVA rubber core enhances both feel and effortless power, giving you the perfect blend of control and responsiveness. The Spin Blade technology on the faceplate boosts your spin potential, helping you outmaneuver your opponents with ease.
With a weight range of 345g-360g and a large sweet spot, the Metalbone CTRL 3.2 is ideal for players who prioritize control but don't want to compromise on power. Customizable and adaptable, it’s the ultimate tool for dominating the court with precision.
Key Features:
- Customizable weight and balance system for a tailored feel
- Round head shape for a larger sweet spot
- Spin Blade technology for enhanced spin
- Durable construction with enhanced feel and power