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Black Crown Iconic A005999

62/100
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The Black Crown Iconic A005999 is a straightforward entry-level hybrid that leans on its power-oriented profile to give beginners a sense of pace without demanding technical precision.

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Black Crown Iconic A005999 padel racket — hybrid shape
62/100
PRR Score
Hybrid
Shape
eva-foam
Core
Even
Balance
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Good65
Control
Average58
Maneuverability
Good63
Sweet Spot
Good60
Comfort
Good61
Value
Good64
PRR Score
62PRR Score
Inside the frame

What's inside

Face weavecarbon-3k

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

Coreeva-foam

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

ShapeHybrid

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.

Surfacecarbon-3k

The texture of the outer face.

BalanceEven-balance

Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.

LevelBeginner

Target player level for this racket.

Our verdict

The Black Crown Iconic A005999 is a straightforward entry-level hybrid that leans on its power-oriented profile to give beginners a sense of pace without demanding technical precision. The 3K carbon surface and EVA core deliver a moderately firm feel that can become fatiguing over longer sessions, and the even balance, while forgiving in theory, doesn't fully compensate for a modest sweet spot that exposes mishits. Recreational players just picking up a racket will find it functional and accessible, but those ready to invest slightly more will quickly outgrow its limited ceiling.

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We loved
  • Exceptional power generation from the EVA-foam core and carbon-3k surface
  • Hybrid shape provides versatile sweet spot between control and power rackets
  • Forgiving tolerance makes off-center hits still effective for skill development
Worth knowing
  • Control takes a backseat to power—fine touch shots require conscious adjustment
  • 370g weight may feel heavy for beginners under 12 or those with limited strength
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Full specification
ShapeHybrid
BalanceEven
Face weaveCarbon-3k
Core materialEva-foam
Surface textureCarbon-3k
Player levelBeginner
Playing stylePower
Year2026
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