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Selkirk Luxx II Control Air Invikta 19mm vs Wilson Vesper Control 17mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Selkirk Luxx II Control Air Invikta 19mm
Wilson Vesper Control 17mm
Price
$280
$249
Swing Weight
118
114
Twist Weight
5.93
6.04
Weight
8 oz
8.1 oz
Core
—
17mm
Power
56.6 MPH
55.6 MPH
Pop
34.4 MPH
35 MPH
Spin
2142 RPM
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Shape
—
Standard
Face
Composite
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
243mm
237mm
Selkirk Luxx II Control Air Invikta 19mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.6 MPH power, 79th percentile spin (2142 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Good spin generation at 2142 RPM (79th percentile)
Cons
- −Lower pop at 34.4 MPH (bottom 5%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)
Best For
Tennis Converts
Wilson Vesper Control 17mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.6 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a control option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Lower pop at 35 MPH (14th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
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