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Company: ProKennex
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Black Ace Ovation

10 mm

Weight: 8 oz

Price: $150

Dimensions

  • Shape:

    hybrid

  • Length:
    16.1 in
  • Width:
    7.75 in
  • Thickness:
    10mm
  • Grip length:
    5.4 in
  • Grip thickness:
    4 in

Materials

  • Surface:
    carbon fiber
  • Core:
    polypropylene honeycomb

Summary

The ProKennex Black Ace Ovation is a hybrid-shaped paddle with a 10mm polypropylene honeycomb core, known for balancing power and control. The face is constructed of carbon fiber, often associated with control and feel. Weighing 8 ounces, it falls into the lightweight category, generally making it easier to maneuver. Its 5.4-inch grip length is standard. The paddle has a low swing weight of 101, further enhancing maneuverability. The twist weight is 5.92, offering moderate torsional stability. With a spin of 1654 RPM (spin rating: 5.1/10 and 26th percentile), this paddle may be best suited for players prioritizing control and maneuverability over power. The lighter weight and lower swing weight could be beneficial for players with shorter swings or those prone to wrist injuries. However, players seeking maximum power might find this paddle less suitable.

Attributes

Summary

The ProKennex Black Ace Ovation is a hybrid-shaped paddle with a 10mm polypropylene honeycomb core, known for balancing power and control. The face is constructed of carbon fiber, often associated with control and feel. Weighing 8 ounces, it falls into the lightweight category, generally making it easier to maneuver. Its 5.4-inch grip length is standard. The paddle has a low swing weight of 101, further enhancing maneuverability. The twist weight is 5.92, offering moderate torsional stability. With a spin of 1654 RPM (spin rating: 5.1/10 and 26th percentile), this paddle may be best suited for players prioritizing control and maneuverability over power. The lighter weight and lower swing weight could be beneficial for players with shorter swings or those prone to wrist injuries. However, players seeking maximum power might find this paddle less suitable.

Comparisons

Reviews

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Pickleball Studio

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1654--1015.92-
Estimated:1654--1015.92-
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Pickleball Studio

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1654--1015.92-
Estimated:1654--1015.92-

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

101

6th percentile

12.1%

Average

Spin

1,654RPM

26th percentile

5.1

Twist weight

5.92

29th percentile

4.0

Balance point

No data available

Spin

1,654RPM

26th percentile

5.1

Twist weight

5.92

29th percentile

4.0

Balance point

No data available

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

101

6th percentile

12.1%

Average

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