RACKET GUIDE · WOMEN
Babolat Counter Crest
A soft, low-balance control racket, exclusive to PadelNuestro.
Prices checked 19 Oct 2026
The Babolat Counter Crest is listed by PadelNuestro for both men and women, as an exclusive model of the shop. It is a lightweight control racket with a wide sweet spot and a soft feel, aimed at players who want comfort and precise shots.
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Key specs
| Shape | Hybrid (oversize) |
|---|---|
| Weight | About 355 g |
| Balance | Low |
| Hardness | Soft |
| Core | Soft EVA |
| Face | Not stated (smooth, matte) |
| Frame | Hybrid, 38 mm profile |
| Shop level | Beginner / Intermediate (men and women) |
| Play style | Control |
Who it is for
- You are a woman (or any player) starting out or building consistency.
- You prefer control and a comfortable feel to raw power.
- You want a wide sweet spot that forgives off-centre hits.
What stands out
- Oversize format with an adapted sweet spot, according to the shop description.
- Low balance and a soft EVA core: stable and gentle on the arm.
- About 355 g: moderate weight, easy to handle.
- Price of 69,95 € against an original 159,95 €.
Keep in mind
- Soft, low-balance rackets give little free power, so the point is built with placement.
- The page does not state the face material, and the model year is not given.
Our take
A budget-friendly control racket that fits both beginners and players moving to intermediate. Check it against the Nox X-One Silhouette 26 if you want to compare two controlled options.
69,95 €159,95 € original price
Price and stock can change. Check the shop page before you buy.
SEE IT AT PADELNUESTRO ↗How we wrote this: specifications and descriptions come from the PadelNuestro product page and our shortlist from 2026 buyer guides. We have not play-tested this racket, so this is a spec-based guide, not a hands-on review.
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