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AdidasAdidas Italy World Cup
Reviewed2026round

Adidas Italy World Cup

A limited-edition World Cup cosmetic release built on a standard entry-level platform, the Italy 2026 edition leans on its fiberglass face and EVA core to deliver a soft, forgiving response that beginners will find easy on the arm during long rallies.

PRR Score62/100
Best price£114
Balanceeven
Adidas Italy World Cup padel racket — round shape
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Average58
Control
Good63
Maneuverability
High72
Sweet Spot
Good68
Comfort
Good65
Value
Average55
PRR Score
62PRR Score
The verdict

A limited-edition World Cup cosmetic release built on a standard entry-level platform, the Italy 2026 edition leans on its fiberglass face and EVA core to deliver a soft, forgiving response that beginners will find easy on the arm during long rallies. The round shape and even balance make it maneuverable and consistent, though the 375g weight feels slightly heavy for its modest performance ceiling, and the power output is underwhelming even by recreational standards. Casual beginners and Italian football fans chasing the collectible aesthetic will be its primary buyers, but value-conscious new players can find technically superior rackets at the same or lower price point.

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What we loved
Excellent power generation from eva-foam core
Even balance suits versatile playing styles
Lightweight at 375g reduces arm fatigue for extended play
Worth knowing
Control is moderate—directional accuracy requires technique refinement
Limited sweet spot forgiveness compared to oversized alternatives
Inside the frame

What's inside

Coreeva-foam

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

ShapeRound · even

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

Surfacefibreglass

The texture and finish of the outer face.

LevelBeginner

Target player level for this racket.

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Current
£112.9
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£140
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Full specification
ShapeRound
BalanceEven
Core materialEva-foam
Surface textureFibreglass
Player levelBeginner
Playing stylePower
Year2026
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