{"product_id":"pre-owned-adidas-adipower-carbon-ctrl-padel-racket","title":"Pre-Owned — Adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL Padel Racket","description":"\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a used (second-hand) padel racket.\u003c\/strong\u003e Condition details are listed clearly below. All pre-owned rackets sold by The Padel Market are inspected to ensure they are structurally sound and match-ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Control. Premium Carbon. Transparent Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ePre-Owned Adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL\u003c\/strong\u003e is an advanced-level control padel racket from Adidas' premium Adipower range — used briefly and in good overall condition. It has been fitted with an Adidas racket protector. Please read the condition details below carefully before purchasing, as this racket has a minor cosmetic paint peel on the side frame. This defect is surface-level only, does not affect structural integrity or performance, and is fully disclosed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used briefly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor paint peel on the side frame — surface-level only, no structural damage, no cracks, no performance impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRacket Protector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructural Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully intact — no cracks or performance-affecting damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis racket has been inspected and approved for resale by The Padel Market. The cosmetic paint peel is clearly visible in the product photographs and is priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Adipower Carbon CTRL is Adidas' advanced-level control racket — built for experienced players who win through precision, placement, and consistency rather than raw power. Its round shape, centred sweet spot, and low balance provide exceptional maneuverability and reliable response in all court positions. The 3K carbon face delivers a firm, direct feel with good feedback on ball placement, while the Soft Performance EVA core provides comfort across long sessions. This is the racket for the player who controls every rally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for precision and advanced defensive play\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Adipower Carbon CTRL is built around control as a competitive weapon. Its round head centres the sweet spot for reliable contact whether you're at the net, in transition, or defending from the back. The low balance keeps the racket lively and easy to redirect — essential for fast volleys, sharp chiquitas, and reactive defensive blocks. The 3K carbon face is firm enough to generate directional precision without the stiffness of a full-power diamond racket. Advanced players who want to dictate rallies with placement and spin rather than pace will find this racket responds exactly to their intentions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdidas Adipower technologies \u0026amp; materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3K Carbon face\u003c\/strong\u003e — a woven carbon fibre hitting surface that delivers a firm, precise, and direct response on every contact. Provides excellent control and shot placement accuracy, with more rigidity and feedback than a fibreglass face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Performance EVA core\u003c\/strong\u003e — a low-density EVA foam that balances firmness and flexibility for comfortable, consistent ball output. Provides cushioning on impact while maintaining the responsiveness needed for controlled shot placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Exoskeleton\u003c\/strong\u003e — a double-layer reinforcement structure in the frame and core that increases torsional strength and rigidity, improving stability on off-centre contacts and delivering consistent performance under demanding play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Embossed Ridge\u003c\/strong\u003e — carbon ribs integrated into the frame structure that increase overall rigidity and power transfer, ensuring energy is efficiently delivered to the ball on attacking shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin Blade Mold\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 3D embossed texture on the carbon face that increases ball friction, generating heavier spin on lobs, slice shots, volleys, and topspin drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Holes Curve\u003c\/strong\u003e — a non-linear, curved hole pattern that optimises maneuverability and enhances control, particularly on reactive net play and direction-changing shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon frame\u003c\/strong\u003e — full carbon fibre construction providing exceptional torsional rigidity, durability, and structural stability throughout the racket's lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy this pre-owned racket?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL retails new at a premium price. This pre-owned unit has been used briefly, is in good condition, and comes with a racket protector fitted. The minor cosmetic paint peel on the side frame is surface-level only and has no impact on how the racket plays — it is reflected in the price and visible in the product photos. For an advanced SA player wanting a premium Adidas control racket at a meaningful discount, this represents strong value. Available for immediate nationwide delivery from The Padel Market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this racket for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Adipower Carbon CTRL is ideal for advanced players who play 3+ times per week, prefer a round control racket over a diamond power frame, win through placement and consistency rather than pace, and want a firm, responsive 3K carbon feel without the extremity of a full-power setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRacket specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360–375 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low \/ head-light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3K Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Performance EVA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Carbon (Dual Exoskeleton)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control \/ Versatile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy pre-owned from The Padel Market?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll used rackets are inspected before sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, detailed condition descriptions — including cosmetic defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium rackets at significantly reduced prices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted South African padel specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast nationwide delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShop with confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt The Padel Market, we offer both new and pre-owned padel gear for South Africa. 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