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Light, versatile beginner racket from adidas.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
✓ Very light and handy at 352 g
✓ Forgiving fibreglass construction forgives a lot
✓ Cheapest new arrival of this wave
Weaknesses
✗ Hardly any power in reserve
✗ Fibreglass wears out faster than carbon
Padel ProShopcheapest€59.90 · as of 2026-11-145 working days · from Spainwith code PADELADT10 (−10%) – already applied via our link and deducted at checkout
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Lowest price €59.90 (14.11.) · highest price €87.95 (08.10.) – in each case the cheapest daily price across all shops, including shipping.
The Adidas Match Light 2026 cost €64.48 on 25.08. and is €59.90 today – that's €4.58 less.
That is also the lowest level since we started tracking.
With a discount code, the best price was €53.91 (14.11.).
We've been tracking the price since 25.08.: 81 days with price changes.
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Our impression
adidas designs the Match Light 2026 as the lightest and most versatile model in the Match range – meant for players improving their technique or starting out in padel. The fibreglass construction keeps the racket forgiving, and the low weight of 352 g makes it manoeuvrable. Manufacturer specifications: teardrop shape, soft construction.
At 352 g, it is lighter than three quarters of all models in our comparison: quick to handle and easy on the arm, but more of the power in attack has to come from your own swing. Head shape Teardrop means: the sweet spot sits a little higher – more punch in attack than a round racket, more forgiving than a diamond; plus the medium balance as the all-round standard. The soft core takes the sting out of the ball and is the gentler choice for sensitive arms. With power 5 and control 7 out of 10, it is clearly built for precision.
With a forgiveness rating of 7.4 out of 10, it is more forgiving than 84% of the teardrop-shaped rackets in our comparison. Of the 2 versions of the Adidas Match Light in our comparison, this is the cheapest (€53.91). 4 of the 21 shops in our comparison stock this racket, with prices from €53.91 to €87.95 – a €34 difference for the same model.
Who is the Adidas Match Light 2026 for?
Beginners looking for a light, cheap and good-natured racket for the first months.
Specifications
Shape
Teardrop
Weight
approx. 352 g
Balance
Medium
Hardness
Soft
Frame
Fibreglass
softer, more forgiving feel than carbon
What level of player is the Adidas Match Light 2026 suited to?
Our classification: Beginner. Its forgiveness is 7.4 out of 10 – forgiving, wide hitting area.
How heavy is the Adidas Match Light 2026 and how is it built?
The Adidas Match Light 2026 weighs 352 g and has a teardrop shape, a medium balance and a soft core. The frame is made of Fiberglas.
Is the Adidas Match Light 2026 arm-friendly?
Yes. Soft core, medium balance and 352 g – easy on elbow and shoulder. That meets our rule for arm-friendly rackets: soft core, no head-heavy balance, round or teardrop shape, 360 g at most.
Where is the Adidas Match Light 2026 cheapest?
On 14/11/2026, Padel ProShop was the cheapest of 4 shops in our comparison at €53.91 including shipping. The price applies with the discount code PADELADT10. We check prices daily; the current ones are at the top of this page.
What are the alternatives to the Adidas Match Light 2026?
PadelStand
