Pro Tour 2026
Which racket do the padel pros play?
The top 15 of the FIP world ranking for men and women – 30 players with the racket they currently use on tour. 29 of these models are in our price comparison, each with technical data and daily prices from several shops.
Up front, because it affects almost everyone: Pro rackets are built for maximum acceleration – narrow sweet spot, head-heavy balance, hard core. They reward clean technique and punish everything else. If you do not play several times a week, you will measurably do better with a more forgiving model. The Racket Finder suggests in seven questions what suits your game.
Men – FIP top 15
| # | Player | Rackets | Shape / weight | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arturo Coello ESP | Head Coello Pro 2026 | Diamond · 370 g | from €196.64 |
| 1 | Agustín Tapia ARG | Nox Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2027 (Agustín Tapia) | Teardrop · 365 g | from €309.90 |
| 3 | Alejandro Galán ESP | Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 (Galán) | Diamond · 360 g | from €203.90 |
| 3 | Federico Chingotto ARG | Bullpadel Neuron 02 Edge 2027 | Diamond · 367 g | from €269.90 |
| 5 | Juan Lebrón ESP | Babolat Viper 3.1 2027 (Juan Lebron) | Diamond · 370 g | from €308.95 Amazon, 14.11., 16:17 |
| 6 | Leo Augsburger ARG | Siux Fenix Pro Purple 2027 (Leo Augsburger) | Diamond · 368 g | from €287.95 |
| 7 | Franco Stupaczuk ARG | Siux Electra Pro Red 2027 (Franco Stupaczuk) | Teardrop · 365 g | from €287.95 |
| 8 | Paquito Navarro ESP | Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 | Diamond · 370 g | from €280 |
| 9 | Jon Sanz ESP | Drop Shot Axion Attack 2.0 2026 (Jon Sanz) | Teardrop · 370 g | from €167.14 |
| 10 | Martín Di Nenno ARG | Bullpadel Xplo 02 2027 (Martín Di Nenno) | Diamond · 370 g | from €267.90 |
| 11 | Miguel Yanguas ESP | LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 2026 (Mike Yanguas) | Diamond · 370 g | from €115.49 |
| 12 | Fran Guerrero ESP | Head Speed Pro 2025 | Teardrop · 370 g | from €142.95 |
| 13 | Momo González ESP | Wilson Endure Pro V1 2026 (Momo González) | Round · 365 g | from €189.90 |
| 14 | Juan Tello ARG | Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 (Juan Tello) | Diamond · 370 g | from €279.90 |
| 15 | Coki Nieto ESP | Kuikma Hybrid Pro | – | not in comparison |
Women – FIP top 15
| # | Player | Rackets | Shape / weight | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemma Triay ESP | Bullpadel Elite W 02 2027 (Gemma Triay) | Teardrop · 350 g | from €244.90 |
| 1 | Delfi Brea ARG | Bullpadel Vertex 05 W 2027 (Delfi Brea) | Diamond · 355 g | from €229.90 |
| 3 | Bea González ESP | Bullpadel Pearl 2027 (Bea González) | Diamond · 360 g | from €249.90 |
| 4 | Ari Sánchez ESP | Adidas Arrow Hit Light 2026 | Diamond · 350 g | from €179.90 |
| 5 | Claudia Fernández ESP | Bullpadel Wonder 2027 (Claudia Fernández) | Teardrop · 355 g | from €225.55 |
| 6 | Andrea Ustero ESP | Head Gravity Motion 2024 | Round · 355 g | from €117.40 Amazon, 14.11., 16:17 |
| 7 | Paula Josemaría ESP | Head Extreme Motion 2026 | Diamond · 364 g | from €169.79 Amazon, 14.11., 16:17 |
| 8 | Martina Calvo ESP | Babolat Air Viper 2.6 2026 | Teardrop · 355 g | from €192.99 |
| 9 | Sofía Araújo POR | Siux Valkiria Pro 2027 | Teardrop · 353 g | from €349.95 |
| 10 | Claudia Jensen ARG | Bullpadel Ionic Light 2026 | Teardrop · 355 g | not in comparison |
| 11 | Marta Ortega ESP | Adidas Cross It Light 2026 (Marta Ortega) | Round · 355 g | from €145.89 |
| 12 | Tamara Icardo ESP | StarVie Triton T-One 2027 (Tamara Icardo) | Diamond · 356 g | from €277.90 |
| 13 | Alejandra Alonso ESP | Babolat Technical Viper Soft 3.0 2026 | Diamond · 370 g | from €144.90 |
| 14 | Marina Guinart ESP | Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite 2026 | Teardrop · 360 g | from €143.99 |
| 15 | Vero Virseda ESP | Joma Hyper Pro HRD 2026 (Vero Virseda) | Diamond · 365 g | from €179.90 |
Who plays which racket?
The most common question on this topic is about a specific name – here it is answered for every player in both rankings.
Which racket does Arturo Coello play?
Arturo Coello plays the Head Coello Pro 2026. It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €196.64 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Agustín Tapia play?
Agustín Tapia plays the Nox Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2027 (Agustín Tapia). It's a teardrop racket weighing around 365 grams. Currently from €309.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Alejandro Galán play?
Alejandro Galán plays the Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 (Galán). It's a diamond racket weighing around 360 grams. Currently from €203.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Federico Chingotto play?
Federico Chingotto plays the Bullpadel Neuron 02 Edge 2027. It's a diamond racket weighing around 367 grams. Currently from €269.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Juan Lebrón play?
Juan Lebrón plays the Babolat Viper 3.1 2027 (Juan Lebron). It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €308.95 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Leo Augsburger play?
Leo Augsburger plays the Siux Fenix Pro Purple 2027 (Leo Augsburger). It's a diamond racket weighing around 368 grams. Currently from €287.95 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Franco Stupaczuk play?
Franco Stupaczuk plays the Siux Electra Pro Red 2027 (Franco Stupaczuk). It's a teardrop racket weighing around 365 grams. Currently from €287.95 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Paquito Navarro play?
Paquito Navarro plays the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027. It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €280.00 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Jon Sanz play?
Jon Sanz plays the Drop Shot Axion Attack 2.0 2026 (Jon Sanz). It's a teardrop racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €167.14 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Martín Di Nenno play?
Martín Di Nenno plays the Bullpadel Xplo 02 2027 (Martín Di Nenno). It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €267.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Miguel Yanguas play?
Miguel Yanguas plays the LOK Maxx Hype Gen 2 2026 (Mike Yanguas). It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €115.49 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Fran Guerrero play?
Fran Guerrero plays the Head Speed Pro 2025. It's a teardrop racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €142.95 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Momo González play?
Momo González plays the Wilson Endure Pro V1 2026 (Momo González). It's a round racket weighing around 365 grams. Currently from €189.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Juan Tello play?
Juan Tello plays the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 (Juan Tello). It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €279.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Coki Nieto play?
Coki Nieto plays the Kuikma Hybrid Pro. This model is not yet part of our price comparison.
Which racket does Gemma Triay play?
Gemma Triay plays the Bullpadel Elite W 02 2027 (Gemma Triay). It's a teardrop racket weighing around 350 grams. Currently from €244.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Delfi Brea play?
Delfi Brea plays the Bullpadel Vertex 05 W 2027 (Delfi Brea). It's a diamond racket weighing around 355 grams. Currently from €229.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Bea González play?
Bea González plays the Bullpadel Pearl 2027 (Bea González). It's a diamond racket weighing around 360 grams. Currently from €249.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Ari Sánchez play?
Ari Sánchez plays the Adidas Arrow Hit Light 2026. It's a diamond racket weighing around 350 grams. Currently from €179.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Claudia Fernández play?
Claudia Fernández plays the Bullpadel Wonder 2027 (Claudia Fernández). It's a teardrop racket weighing around 355 grams. Currently from €225.55 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Andrea Ustero play?
Andrea Ustero plays the Head Gravity Motion 2024. It's a round racket weighing around 355 grams. Currently from €117.40 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Paula Josemaría play?
Paula Josemaría plays the Head Extreme Motion 2026. It's a diamond racket weighing around 364 grams. Currently from €169.79 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Martina Calvo play?
Martina Calvo plays the Babolat Air Viper 2.6 2026. It's a teardrop racket weighing around 355 grams. Currently from €192.99 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Sofía Araújo play?
Sofía Araújo plays the Siux Valkiria Pro 2027. It's a teardrop racket weighing around 353 grams. Currently from €349.95 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Claudia Jensen play?
Claudia Jensen plays the Bullpadel Ionic Light 2026. It's a teardrop racket weighing around 355 grams.
Which racket does Marta Ortega play?
Marta Ortega plays the Adidas Cross It Light 2026 (Marta Ortega). It's a round racket weighing around 355 grams. Currently from €145.89 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Tamara Icardo play?
Tamara Icardo plays the StarVie Triton T-One 2027 (Tamara Icardo). It's a diamond racket weighing around 356 grams. Currently from €277.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Alejandra Alonso play?
Alejandra Alonso plays the Babolat Technical Viper Soft 3.0 2026. It's a diamond racket weighing around 370 grams. Currently from €144.90 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Marina Guinart play?
Marina Guinart plays the Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite 2026. It's a teardrop racket weighing around 360 grams. Currently from €143.99 in our price comparison.
Which racket does Vero Virseda play?
Vero Virseda plays the Joma Hyper Pro HRD 2026 (Vero Virseda). It's a diamond racket weighing around 365 grams. Currently from €179.90 in our price comparison.
Why pros need different rackets
On tour, what counts is what happens in attack: a diamond with high balance accelerates the ball much more on a smash than a round racket – but its sweet spot is small and sits high. If you miss it, the ball loses pace and direction. Pros hit it because they train every day. For everyone else, the same design mostly costs errors.
Then there is the weight: most tour models weigh 365 to 375 grams, often with additional lead tape on the frame. Over a match that is a physical strain that, without the right training, goes to the shoulder and elbow. If you know the symptoms, you will find the more tolerable models under rackets for tennis elbow.
Want to know what suits your game rather than Coello's?
Start the Racket Finder →Ranking: FIP world ranking (men & women), as of 9 November 2026 · racket assignments checked by our editors. If a player switches brand, it takes a few days to show up here.