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Racket comparison · 2026

Adidas Control vs Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

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Adidas

Adidas Control

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Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

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PRR verdict

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 wins by 12 points

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 scores 84/100 against 72/100 for the Adidas Control. Its biggest edge is power (+24). The Adidas Control answers back on sweet spot (+12).

Score breakdown
Adidas Control
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Overall
72/100
84/100Best
Control
76Best
71
Power
62
86Best
Sweet spot
76Best
64
Maneuverability
74Best
68
Comfort
74Best
65
Specs
Adidas Control
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even
Even
Weight
Core
Foam
EVA
Face material
Fibreglass
Carbon 12K
Level
Intermediate
Advanced
Playing style
Control
Power
Adidas Control

The Control Blue 2026 is adidas at its plainest: an EVA core under a carbon-fibreglass face scoring control 76 with kind terms (comfort 74, tolerance 76) and prompt handling (74). Power 62 states the single-minded brief. Weight documentation is incomplete. Value 78 is honest. The name is the specification: this frame places the ball and does nothing else, at money that respects the modesty. For placement-first improvers who want the trefoil without flagship pricing, it serves plainly; the Cross It Team Ctrl a shelf up adds polish for a little more.

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

The Black Mamba Pro 2.0 is a mid-tier power weapon built around a firm EVA core and hybrid shape that delivers satisfying pace on smashes and drives without the pinpoint precision of higher-end rivals. The even balance keeps it manageable for advanced players transitioning from control-oriented rackets, though off-centre hits expose a somewhat punishing sweet spot that demands consistent technique. Aggressive baseliners who want punch and explosiveness without spending on premium brands will find this a credible, honest option at its price point.

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