ADIPOWER Team CTRL vs. Drive 2
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | AdidasSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Adidas Click for an updated price | $79.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 15.5 |
Width | 8 | 8.125 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Multi-Layer Composite (Fiberglass) | Spin Blade Grit Composite ( Fiber Glass) |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison

Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL is more expensive ($139.99) than Drive 2 ($79.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL and Drive 2 have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater length (16 inches) than Drive 2 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Drive 2 has a greater width (8.125 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL and Drive 2 have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Drive 2 (4.75 inches).