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Babolat Air Viper 2026 vs Babolat Counter Viper 2026
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Babolat Air Viper 2026 vs Babolat Counter Viper 2026 — Head-to-head summary
Babolat Air Viper 2026 (Verdict 8.6 — ATT 8.31 · HYB 8.39 · DEF 8.05) vs Babolat Counter Viper 2026 (Verdict 8.5 — ATT 7.95 · HYB 8.07 · DEF 8.28). Best for attackers: Babolat Air Viper 2026 · Best for hybrids: Babolat Air Viper 2026 · Best for defenders: Babolat Counter Viper 2026.
| Babolat Air Viper 2026 | Babolat Counter Viper 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | drop | round |
| Balance | medium (265 mm) | high (270 mm) |
| Weight | 355 g | 368 g |
| Face | 16K carbon fiber, rough 3D Spin+ textured finish | 3K carbon fiber, rough-textured 3D Spin+ finish |
| Core | X-EVA multi-density sandwich foam (3 layers: soft inner, stiff outer) | X-EVA multi-density sandwich foam (3 layers) |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
