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Adidas Metalbone 2026 ·
Adidas Metalbone HRD 2026 ·
HEAD Coello Pro 2026 ·
HEAD Radical Pro 2026 ·
NOX AT10 Genius 18K 2026 ·
NOX AT10 Genius Attack 18K 2026 ·
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 ·
Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 ·
Siux Electra Pro 2026 ·
Tecnifibre Bomba Max 2026 ·
Joma Blast Pro HRD 2026 ·
Dunlop FX Pro 2026 ·
Hirostar Alien Pro 2026 ·
Stiga Axe 4 Cybershape 2026 ·
Wilson Endure Pro V1 2026 ·
StarVie Black Titan 2026 ·
Oxdog Ultimate Pro+ 2026 ·
Volt 1000 2026 ·
Kombat Etna 2026 ·
Siux Fenix Pro 2026 ·
Bullpadel Neuron 02 2026 ·
Babolat Air Viper 2026 ·
Adidas Metalbone 2026 ·
HEAD Coello Pro 2026 ·
NOX AT10 Genius 18K 2026 ·
Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 ·
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 ·
Latest Verdicts
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Stiga
Axe 4 Hybrid 2026
ATT 7.87HYB 7.46DEF 7.25
7.8
PWR7.8
CTR7.6
MNV7.4
SPN7.2
CMF6.2
SWT7.4
PLY7.2
STB8.1
Stiga
Axe 4 Cybershape
ATT 8.15HYB 7.56DEF 7.14
8
PWR8.6
CTR7.4
MNV7.2
SPN7.6
CMF5.8
SWT7.8
PLY7.1
STB8.3
volt
1000 2026
ATT 8.19HYB 7.66DEF 7.37
8.2
PWR8.6
CTR8.0
MNV6.8
SPN7.4
CMF6.4
SWT7.2
PLY7.0
STB8.2
Kombat
Etna 2026
ATT 8.38HYB 7.72DEF 7.39
8.5
PWR8.8
CTR7.9
MNV7.2
SPN8.1
CMF6.2
SWT7.0
PLY7.0
STB8.2
Kombat
Fuji 2026
DEF 7.88HYB 7.81ATT 7.79
8
PWR7.8
CTR8.0
MNV7.6
SPN7.2
CMF7.7
SWT8.5
PLY7.6
STB8.0
Xcalion
Unum S1
HYB 7.98DEF 7.93ATT 7.46
8.2
PWR7.2
CTR8.1
MNV8.6
SPN7.4
CMF7.3
SWT7.8
PLY8.1
STB7.0
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