Babolat Counter Viper 2.6 Padel Racket

Designed for players who absorb pressure and strike back with authority, the Babolat Counter Viper 2.6 blends a control-oriented round profile with explosive output for decisive counterattacks. Its carbon build and responsive core are tuned to stabilize defense and accelerate hard when it’s time to finish. On-Court Highlights Round shape for control designed to keep placement predictable while defending under pressure. 100% carbon construction built for crisp response and stable contact at high swing speed. X-EVA core tuned for explosive rebound on full swings while keeping touch manageable. HPS Technology optimizes hole pattern for cleaner energy transfer and more precise contact. 3D Spin Surface textured finish designed to increase grip for heavier spin and tighter trajectory control. VIB Powered by SMAC reduces vibration for a more stable, arm-friendly feel in defense. Smart Buttcap removable end cap system for strap changes and personalization. Performance Snapshot Power Power rating: 92 out of 100 Control Control rating: 88 out of 100 Who It Suits Advanced counter players who want stable defense and explosive counterattacks. Competitors who absorb pace and rely on controlled finishing when the ball sits up. Players who use spin and placement to manage trajectory while increasing speed. Key Specs Level Advanced Game Style Defensive Shape Round Balance Head Heavy Weight 365 g Thickness 38 mm / 1.5 in Construction 100% Carbon Core X-EVA Grip Syntec Evo Tech VIB Powered by SMAC · HPS Technology Surface 3D Spin Surface Handle Smart Buttcap Materials & Tech 100% Carbon Full carbon construction designed for crisp response and stable output when accelerating at high swing speed. X-EVA Multi-density EVA concept tuned to deliver explosive rebound on hard swings while keeping touch manageable. HPS Technology Optimized hole pattern designed to improve energy transfer and support cleaner, more precise contact. 3D Spin Surface Textured surface designed to increase grip on contact for heavier spin and tighter trajectory control. VIB Powered by SMAC Vibration filtering technology designed to improve comfort and stability during repeated high-intensity impacts. Smart Buttcap Removable end cap system for quick strap swaps, customization, and easier maintenance.