“The Shark is Black Crown's soft-cored, control-first companion to the Wolf, pairing an EVA Soft core with a plain fibreglass face for a comfortable, forgiving strike at accessible pricing.”
Its comfort score ranks in the top 11% of 1,000 rackets we've tested.
Power
Average54
Control
High70
Maneuverability
High76
Sweet Spot
High76
Comfort
High76
Value
Very High80
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Power
Control
Maneuverability
Comfort
Sweet Spot
Value
PRR Score
64PRR Score
Inside the frame
Shark Specs
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CoreEVA Supersoft
Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.
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ShapeRound
Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.
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SurfaceFibreglass
The texture of the outer face.
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Weight360g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceEven
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
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LevelBeginner
Target player level for this racket.
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Balance point265 mm
Measured from the handle butt — higher = more head-heavy.
Our verdict
The Shark is Black Crown's soft-cored, control-first companion to the Wolf, pairing an EVA Soft core with a plain fibreglass face for a comfortable, forgiving strike at accessible pricing.
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This is the gentler sibling to the Wolf - a soft core and a straightforward fibreglass face built purely for comfort and control rather than any attacking edge. A sound, accessible choice for a beginner prioritising ease over output.
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