Sweet spot low and central. The most control and the most forgiving shape.
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AdidasPadel racket · 2026Arrow Hit Carbon CTRL
Round control racket with a full carbon frame, a soft EVA core and a rough face for spin. Built for players who value precision, comfort and consistency over raw power.
360-375gSoft → Medium, comfortableRound, big sweet spot
You'll love it if you play a patient game built on placement and spin, and you want a soft core that takes the sting out of impact.
Skip it if you want maximum power on overheads, look at a diamond shape.
£174.99£215
3 × £58.33 with Klarna.
Free Adidas overgrip with this racket
4.9 on Trustpilot
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Order by 2pm on a weekday for next-day delivery (UK)
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Shipped from the UK. No customs or import VAT for UK and Ireland. No waiting on a parcel from Spain.
Next-day delivery is for UK orders. Ireland orders go UPS Express, usually 1 to 2 working days.
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Spec sheet
ShapeRound
Weight360-375g
Middle of the range. A good mix of speed and weight behind the ball.
BalanceBalanced
Even balance. Neither head-heavy nor handle-heavy.
FeelSoft → Medium
On the soft side. Comfortable with easy depth.
SurfaceRough
Textured face. More bite on the ball for slice and spin.
MaterialCarbon
Carbon face. Stiffer and more precise, rewards a fast swing.
Is it your racket?
We'd rather you buy the right one than this one.
You'll love it if
- you play a patient game built on placement and spin
- you want a soft core that takes the sting out of impact
- you like a round shape that forgives off-centre hits
Maybe not if
- you want maximum power on overheads, look at a diamond shape
The Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon CTRL 2026 blends refined control, balanced handling and confident performance to deliver a racket that works across varied match situations. Featuring a full-carbon frame, an ASC-carbon face, and a Soft Performance EVA core, its construction emphasises stability, comfort and reliable ball response. Its round shape keeps the sweet spot central for control, while still giving you some attacking potential when you commit to the shot.
On court, expect smooth, clean contact and predictable ball output. The soft core absorbs impact and reduces vibration, making rallies, defensive returns, volleys and spin shots more manageable, even under pressure. The textured surface and design elements also help with spin generation, giving you extra bite on bandejas, víboras and angled shots. Whether you’re defending from the back, controlling rallies or building up points with spin and placement, the Arrow Hit Carbon CTRL 2026 stays dependable and responsive. It’s a solid all-rounder for players who value precision and consistency, with enough versatility to launch attacking actions when opportunity arises.
What players say about us
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Trustpilot · TrustScore
4.9
148 reviews of NINEPADEL
“I've bought several rackets now from ninepadel. Communication is great, quick delivery, I wouldn't go anywhere else to buy a padel racket. The guys are also very knowledgeable and helpful when it comes to choosing a racket.”
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Get directionsDo I pay import VAT or customs?
No, whether you're in the UK or Ireland. We're a UK company shipping from UK stock, VAT is already in the price, and nothing extra is charged on delivery.
When will it arrive?
UK: order by 2pm Monday to Friday for tracked next-day delivery, free on orders over £100. Ireland: UPS Express, tracked, usually 1 to 2 working days.
Is it right for my level?
It suits intermediate to advanced players. Not sure where you sit? WhatsApp us and a player will tell you straight.
Can I request a specific weight?
Yes. Rackets vary by a few grams, so add a note to your order or message us and we'll send the closest we have.
Can I return it?
Yes. Change your mind within 14 days and you can send it back unused and in its original packaging; you pay the return postage. If there's a fault, returns are free. See our returns policy for the details.
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