Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.5 2026 Review

Sven Boele tests the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.5 2026: a padel racket that excels in control, feel, and playing comfort. Thanks to the enormous sweet spot, virtually every ball feels cleanly struck, which provides plenty of confidence in both defensive and build-up shots.
The racket has a soft touch and is light in the hand, making it extremely easy to maneuver. The fine feedback and arm-friendly properties make the racket ideal for long rallies and comfortable play without unnecessary strain. The Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.5 2026 is therefore a perfect choice for players who prioritize control, touch, and ease of use.