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Brand
Adidas
Description
The adidas PB Adipower CTRL 3 14mm is a control-focused pickleball paddle built for players who value precision. Its CTRL shape and 14mm core give you accurate placement on short dinks and longer serves. Compared with more powerful paddles, it trades some pop for a steadier feel at the ball.
Key Features
- 24-layer aluminum-coated carbon frame – durable, lightweight construction for comfortable handling
- 14mm honeycomb polypropylene core – improves feedback and reduces vibration for precise touch
- Maximum spin grit surface – helps you generate more spin on every stroke
- Reinforced frame with upgraded edge guard – extra durability where paddles take the most knocks
- CTRL shape – supports accurate control from short rallies to long serves
Specifications
| Shape | CTRL |
|---|---|
| Core Thickness | 14mm |
| Dimensions (H x W) | 16" x 8" |
| Weight | 7.8-8.2 oz |
| Handle Size | 4 1/8 inch |
| Surface | Maximum spin grit |
| Face Material | 24-layer aluminum-coated carbon |
| Core | Polypropylene honeycomb core, high strength |
| Construction | Multi-layer classic |
| Frame | Upgraded edge guard frame |
Who It's For
This paddle suits advanced and professional players who rely on touch, placement and spin. If your game is built on patient, precise rallies, the CTRL 3 rewards that style. Players wanting maximum power may prefer a more powerful model.
FAQ
Is the adidas PB Adipower CTRL 3 good for beginners?
It is designed for advanced and professional players. Beginners may find it less forgiving than a wider, more powerful paddle.
What core thickness does the adidas PB Adipower CTRL 3 have?
This version has a 14mm honeycomb polypropylene core, which gives a controlled feel with good feedback.
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