Filters
- Tear: It combines elements of the other two shapes, offering a balance between control and power. Its balance point is towards the center, allowing the player to make more precise shots. Suitable for experienced players.
- Diamond: Ideal for more experienced players who prefer more power and speed in their shots. However, they offer less control, as the balance point is smaller and located towards the tip of the racket.
- Round: They offer better ball control as the balance point is in the center. This results in greater accuracy with every shot and more effective defense. Ideal for all types of players.
- Each material has its own characteristics; a combination of both provides a balanced feel (usually for intermediate level).
- Carbon: Maximum durability, control, and power (for intermediate and advanced players).
- Fiberglass: Very soft and comfortable rackets (ideal for beginners).
- Embossed: With patterns, lines on the surface, it "grips" the ball during slice shots, offering maximum spin and better control at the net.
- Smooth: Classic, flat surface; the ball slides slightly, offering a cleaner, faster exit and a traditional feel on impact.
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- Soft: Easily returns the ball in defense and protects against vibrations, but loses power in strong smashes. Ideal for beginners.
- Hard: It offers absolute control and maximum power in smashes, but requires perfect technique and tires the arm more easily. Ideal for advanced players.
- 3K: The softest carbon, offers a lightweight feel, good comfort, and forgives mistakes, while maintaining the durability of carbon fibers. Ideal for intermediate players.
- 12K: The golden ratio, offering the perfect balance between power and control, with a medium to hard feel. The most popular choice for all-around players.
- 18K: The densest and stiffest, it offers maximum power and absolute precision, but has a hard feel and requires top-level technique. For advanced players.
- 24K: The densest and stiffest, it offers maximum power and absolute precision, but has a hard feel and requires top-level technique. For advanced players.