Adidas Cross IT Light 2026
A control-leaning build: round shape, medium balance, medium core, Carbon Aluminized 24K face. Its highest rating is control at 74. Every figure on this page links to where it was published.
PadelTrue · model v1.0 · built 28 September 2026 · Martita Ortega
Where the build leans
- Control 74. Shape (round).
What it gives up
- Power 28. Shape (round), weight (352.5g).
Every spec, with its source
| Spec | Published value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Round | Shape: Roundallforpadel.com |
| Weight | 345 to 360 g | Weight: 345-360 Gr (Light Weight)allforpadel.com |
| Balance | Medium | Balance: Evenallforpadel.com |
| Core | Medium, EVA Soft Energy The product page names the foam and does not rate it. The firmness comes from the maker's own guide, which ranks its three foams: From most to least rigid there is EVA High Memory, EVA Soft Energy and EVA Soft Performance.adidas padel guide. The softest is recorded as soft, the middle as medium, the firmest as hard. | Rubber: Eva Soft Energy / Soft Energy EVA and Aluminized Carbon 24K deliver a perfect blend of comfort and controlled powerallforpadel.com |
| Face | Carbon Aluminized 24K | Face: Carbon Aluminized 24Kallforpadel.com |
| Thickness | 38 mm | Thickness: 38 Mmallforpadel.com |
| Textured face | Yes | Its Spin Blade Mold texture enhances spinallforpadel.com |
| Price | €300 | €300.00allforpadel.com |
Collection note: Core hardness value left null: the page names the foam and describes its density but does not rate it soft/medium/hard on a scale. Gender not stated on the page even though the associated player is a woman.
How each rating was calculated
- Power 28 = shape (round) 0/45 + balance (medium) 17.5/35 + weight (352.5g) 5/20 = 22.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale
- Control 74 = shape (round) 60/60 + balance (medium) 20/40 = 80 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale
- Handling 60 = balance (medium) 25/50 + weight (352.5g) 37.5/50 = 62.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale
- Forgiveness 60 = shape (round) 45/45 + firmness (medium) 17.5/35 + face material (carbon) 0/20 = 62.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale
- Comfort 43 = firmness (medium) 20/40 + face material (carbon) 0/25 + balance (medium) 10/20 + weight (352.5g) 11.3/15 = 41.3 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale
- Value 17 = mean of the two highest ratings, divided by the price in euros, scaled so the best value in the index is 100
A rating describes what the build favours. It is not a lab measurement or a play test. Full methodology and evidence.
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Questions about the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026
Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 a power or a control racket?
On its published specification the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 is a control-oriented racket. It rates 28 for power and 74 for control on the PadelTrue model, mainly because of its round shape and medium balance.
Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 good for beginners?
It rates 60 out of 100 for forgiveness. That is a middle value, workable for an improving player. The manufacturer lists its level as "PRO".
Is the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 arm-friendly?
It rates 43 out of 100 for comfort, a rating built from core firmness, face material, balance and weight, describing feel and physical demand. That is mid-range. This describes the build, it is not medical advice.
How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 cost?
€300 on allforpadel.com when checked on 28 September 2026.
How much does the Adidas Cross IT Light 2026 weigh?
The published weight is 345 to 360 g.