Adidas Match Light 2 Review
This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Price: $69.99. Swing weight: 96. Twist weight: 6.68. Weight: 7.7 oz. Spin: 1800 RPM. Core: 14mm. Shape: Standard. Face: Fiberglass.
Pros
- Quick hands — swing weight of 96 is in the bottom 1% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- Great value at $69.99 — cheaper than 100% of paddles (avg $197)
- Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- Limited spin at 1800 RPM (15th percentile, avg 1987) compared to newer paddles
- Very light swing weight of 96 (bottom 1%) sacrifices power and plow-through
Best For
- Budget-Conscious Buyers: At $69.99, it's cheaper than 100% of paddles (avg $197)
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Adidas
Match Light 2
This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Standard14mm coreFiberglass
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
96
Twist Weight
6.68
Weight
7.7 oz
Core Thickness
14mm
Spin
1800 RPM
Balance
221mm
Grip Length
4.75"
Grip Size
4.125"
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 96 is in the bottom 1% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Great value at $69.99 — cheaper than 100% of paddles (avg $197)
- +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1800 RPM (15th percentile, avg 1987) compared to newer paddles
- −Very light swing weight of 96 (bottom 1%) sacrifices power and plow-through
Best For
Budget-Conscious Buyers
At $69.99, it's cheaper than 100% of paddles (avg $197)
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