How do you choose the right padel racket
To choose the right racket can be difficult if you don’t know what you are looking for. In order to choose a suitable racket you have to know the level of your game and what type of player you are.
Four main factors are the shape, balance, weight and material.
Racket attributes and levels
Oxdog’s first padel collection clearly shows why we decided to go into padel. The collection and the products consists of new innovations and a new way of thinking that separates us from other brands. Extensive knowledge and experience in technical products/materials, game improving features and top-notch details are what makes Oxdog products special. Every detail is designed to improve and help your game. The products in the collection are suitable for players at any level, both on and off the court.
Racket | Shape | Weight | Foam | Material | Balance | Attribute | Level |
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Ultimate Pro+ | Diamond | 370g | Hard | HES Carbon | Top | Power | Intermediate, Advanced |
Ultimate Pro | Diamond | 365g | Medium+ | HES Carbon | Top | Power-Control | Intermediate, Advanced |
Ultimate Tour | Diamond | 365g | Medium | HES Carbon | Med | Control-Power | Intermediate, Advanced |
Ultimate Match | Diamond | 360g | Soft | HES Carbon | Top | Control | Casual, Intermediate, Advanced |
Ultimate Court | Diamond | 365g | Medium | Composite | Med | Control-Power | Casual, Intermediate |
Hyper Pro | Drop | 370g | Medium+ | HES Carbon | Top | Power-Control | Intermediate, Advanced |
Hyper Tour | Drop | 370g | Soft | HES Carbon | Top | Control-Power | Casual, Intermediate, Advanced |
Hyper Match | Drop | 375g | Medium | HES Carbon | Top | Power-Control | Casual, Intermediate |
Sense Pro | Round | 365g | Medium+ | HES Carbon | Top | Power-Control | Intermediate, Advanced |
Sense Tour | Round | 365g | Medium | HES Carbon | Med | Control-Power | Casual, Intermediate, Advanced |
Sense Match | Round | 365g | Soft | Composite | Med | Control-Power | Casual, Intermediate |
Your playing level
Casual player
In the beginning of padel journey. Plays from time to time, pretty new to a sport.
Intermediate player
Average player. Plays couple times a week, basic sense of the game and knows the shots.
Advanced player
High level player. Good technique, can manage all parts of the game and compete regularly.
Our rackets
Different shapes
Diamond
High balance. Powerful. Sweet spot is close to the outer edge. Suitable for players with good technique that are looking for a racket that generates power and speed.
Drop
Medium balance. Sometimes referred to as a hybrid, mix of the charateristics in the Diamond and the Round. More control and easier to play than the Diamond but still generates power in the attacking play.
Round
Usually referred to as a control racket. Suitable for players at all levels. Control and precision. Sweet spot in the center of the racket.
Diamond – Ultimate family
Oxdog’s innovative diamond collection. The perfect combination of new technology and functional performance that will make you perform on a higher level. PowerRibs on the top of the racket for maximal power and balance.
Drop – Hyper family
Oxdog’s unique drop shaped racket collection! Well balanced rackets that will help you in the defensive as well as the offensive game. PowerRibs in mid position enlarges the playing surface and increases power.
Round – Sense family
Oxdog’s unique round shape models combines supreme control and power. The round shape with really good balance and control works great in the defensive game and suits the beginner as well as the experienced player. Probably the fastest round racket in the world. PowerRibs in the bottom part of the racket and HES-Carbon adds power/speed in the offensive game.

Weight
Normally between 340-390g, our rackets are between 360-375g. Light rackets are easier to use and control. Heavier rackets provide more power In the strokes but can be more difficult to handle. You can put additional 8 grams to racket with our RBS – Racket Balance System.


Balance
The balance of the racket is determined by how the weight is distributed betweeen the lowest and the highest point. Our rackets have either medium or top balance and it can be fine-tuned with our RBS – Racket Balance System.


HES-CARBON
The unique HES-Carbon (High Energy System) reacts faster and transfers maximum energy into speed, power and increased durability. Oxdog unique carbon and resin process optimize the fibers performance.
