Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon Ctrl vs Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk
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Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk wins by 8 points
Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk scores 91/100 against 83/100 for the Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon Ctrl. Its biggest edge is power (+18). The Adidas Arrow Hit Carbon Ctrl answers back on sweet spot (+10). On price, the Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk is currently €15 cheaper.
“The Arrow Hit Carbon Ctrl is the control half of adidas's value line, and it may be the better half: the EVA Performance core and 3K face are tuned so control 86 leads with comfort 75 and tolerance 76 in close support, a genuinely kind combination. Blocks die short, lobs land deep, and the frame times easily in fast exchanges (maneuverability 75). Power 72 sets the boundary: finishing is a placement exercise. Weight documentation is incomplete, so verify in hand. At value 78, intermediates who build points patiently get premium behaviour at mid-market money. Quietly one of the best budget control buys around.”
“Franco Stupaczuk's Shadow Red ST5 is built to attack: power 90 with control 78 is a proper first-strike profile, and the confirmed even balance at 365 g explains why it feels quicker between shots than its hitting power implies. Blocks and counters stay manageable, then the same frame turns a short lob into a finished point. The firm side is unavoidable: comfort 67 and tolerance 66 mean mishits are felt and punished. Beyond balance and weight, full spec for this colourway is unconfirmed, so try before you buy. For aggressive all-court players it is a convincing signature frame.”
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