Adidas Cross It Carbon Ctrl vs Babolat Counter Viper 2026 2.6
Head-to-head on PRR scores, specs, and live prices — independently tested with the same methodology. Updated daily.
Babolat Counter Viper 2026 2.6 wins by 3 points
Babolat Counter Viper 2026 2.6 scores 86/100 against 83/100 for the Adidas Cross It Carbon Ctrl. Its biggest edge is comfort (+4). On price, the Adidas Cross It Carbon Ctrl is currently €14 cheaper.
“The Adidas Cross It Carbon Ctrl 2026 is a hybrid control frame for intermediate players who want precision without committing to a head-heavy diamond. Control at 84 is the clear strength, and the even balance and 365 g weight make it stable and accessible across all court positions. The multi-foam core and Carbon 3K face deliver a responsive, predictable feel. Power at 74 is honest rather than explosive. PRR score: 83/100.”
“The Babolat Counter Viper 2026 2.6 is a control-first diamond with a 270 mm balance point that keeps the weight from feeling oppressive while still providing reliable head feel. At 87 control, shot placement is accurate and repeatable for advanced players who construct their points carefully. Power at 77 is enough to threaten but won't overpower anyone. The carbon-fibreglass face and EVA foam core deliver a composed, connected response. PRR score: 86/100.”
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