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Black Crown Snake 2022

Score8.2/10

The Black Crown Snake 2022 is a versatile all-court padel racket built around a wide round sweet spot and reliable Soft EVA comfort. 80% carbon fibre frame and even balance make it a consistent, adaptable platform for advanced players.

Black Crown Snake 2022
Price range
from 66€

Description

Brand
Black Crown
Level
advanced
Style
all-court
Shape
round
Balance
even balance
Hardness
medium
Weight
360-375g
Season
2022

Score

Power
7/10
Control
9/10
Ball exit
8/10
Maneuverability
8/10
Sweet spot
9/10

Pros

  • ✓Very wide round sweet spot (9) ensures consistent, forgiving contact across the full face
  • ✓Soft EVA core absorbs vibration effectively for a comfortable, arm-friendly playing experience
  • ✓80% carbon fibre frame construction delivers solid durability and structural stability
  • ✓Even balance allows natural versatility across all court positions and shot types
  • ✓High control (9) rewards precise, tactical players who value placement over pace

Cons

  • ✗Power output falls short of diamond-shaped alternatives — smashes lack decisive punch
  • ✗Soft touch may feel insufficient for players who want maximum stiffness and direct feedback
  • ✗2022 model — pricing and availability may vary with newer models now available in the range