The adidas Cross IT Light 2026 is designed for players who value speed, precision, and effortless maneuverability on every point. Chosen by professional player Martita Ortega, this lightweight padel racket combines fast handling, controlled power, and exceptional comfort, making it ideal for dynamic and intelligent play.
Lightweight Agility and Fast Reactions
Lightweight Construction and Round Shape
With its lightweight design and round shape, the Cross IT Light 2026 offers outstanding maneuverability and stability. The centered sweet spot and even balance help players react quickly while maintaining precise control throughout fast-paced rallies.
Faster Swings and Improved Maneuverability
Dynamic Air Flow Technology
The Dynamic Air Flow system features strategically placed openings in the heart of the racket to reduce air resistance and improve swing speed. This aerodynamic structure allows smoother movement, faster reactions, and enhanced control during rapid exchanges.
Controlled Power and Comfortable Feel
Soft Energy EVA and Carbon Aluminized 24K
The combination of Soft Energy EVA and Carbon Aluminized 24K fiber delivers excellent ball output with a softer, more comfortable touch. This setup creates the perfect balance between precision, comfort, and controlled power for advanced-level performance.
Enhanced Spin and Shot Precision
Spin Blade Mold and Smart Holes Curve
The Spin Blade Mold textured surface helps generate greater spin and precision on topspin and slice shots. Combined with the Smart Holes Curve hole arrangement, the racket improves control and consistency while maximizing spin potential.
Greater Stability and Durability
11 Thirteen Technology
The innovative 11 Thirteen hole pattern combines eleven smaller central holes with thirteen standard holes to increase rigidity, durability, and shot stability. This technology creates firmer impacts and greater consistency throughout the match.
Extra Leverage and Easy Power
Extra Power Grip Technology
The Extra Power Grip extends the handle length to increase inertia and generate effortless power while maintaining control. This design also helps enlarge the sweet spot for more forgiving and stable shots.
New Adjustable Wrist Cord
Comfort and Secure Grip
New for 2026, the adjustable rope cord with padded wrist strap improves comfort, wrist support, and safety, providing a more secure and comfortable playing experience.
Key Details
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Level: PRO
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Game type: Control
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Shape: Round
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Balance: Even
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Weight: 345–360 g (Light Weight)
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Length: 455 mm
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Thickness: 38 mm
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Fiber: Carbon Aluminized 24K
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Core: Soft Energy EVA
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Sweet spot: Center
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Spin technology: Spin Blade Mold
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Hole pattern: Smart Holes Curve
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Power technology: Dynamic Air Flow
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Grip technology: Extra Power Grip
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Durability: Structural Reinforcement
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Durability technology: 11 Thirteen
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Protector: 3M Protector Tape
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Model: Cross IT
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Collection: 2026
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Includes: Gym Sac
