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Teardrop Padel Rackets

The all-rounder shape: medium balance, a sweet spot slightly above centre, and a good mix of control and power.

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55 rackets
2026 Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum by Agustín Tapia
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R8 895,00.Current price is: R4 000,00.
2026 Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum XTREM by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum XTREM by Agustín Tapia
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R8 895,00.Current price is: R3 750,00.
2026 Nox EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM by Edu Alonso
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Nox EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM by Edu Alonso
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R7 795,00.Current price is: R3 500,00.
2026 Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum XTREM Lite by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum XTREM Lite by Agustín Tapia
IntermediateCarbon
Original price was: R7 795,00.Current price is: R4 500,00.
Babolat Dyna Energy
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Teardrop · All-round
Babolat Dyna Energy
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R5 495,00.Current price is: R3 600,00.
NOX AT10 Argentina 2026 Genius 18K Alum Exclusive Edition
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Teardrop · All-round
NOX AT10 Argentina 2026 Genius 18K Alum Exclusive Edition
ProfessionalCarbon
Original price was: R7 000,00.Current price is: R5 500,00.
2026 Babolat Air Veron 2.6
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Babolat Air Veron 2.6
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R4 999,00.Current price is: R3 800,00.
Nox AT10 Pro Cup by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
Nox AT10 Pro Cup by Agustín Tapia
Original price was: R4 995,00.Current price is: R3 000,00.
Babolat Dyna Spirit
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Teardrop · All-round
Babolat Dyna Spirit
IntermediateFibreglass
Original price was: R3 695,00.Current price is: R2 800,00.
2027 Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite
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Teardrop · All-round
2027 Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K Lite
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R6 995,00.Current price is: R5 000,00.
2027 Nox EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM by Edu Alonso
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Teardrop · All-round
2027 Nox EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM by Edu Alonso
ProfessionalCarbon
Original price was: R6 995,00.Current price is: R5 500,00.
2027 Nox AT10 Pro Cup Soft by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2027 Nox AT10 Pro Cup Soft by Agustín Tapia
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R5 000,00.Current price is: R4 000,00.
2027 Nox AT10 Pro Cup Hard by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2027 Nox AT10 Pro Cup Hard by Agustín Tapia
AdvancedFibreglass
Original price was: R5 000,00.Current price is: R4 000,00.
2027 Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum by Agustín Tapia
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Teardrop · All-round
2027 Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum by Agustín Tapia
ProfessionalCarbon
Original price was: R8 995,00.Current price is: R6 000,00.
Siux Stupa Electra Pro 2026 (Black/Red)
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Teardrop · All-round
Siux Stupa Electra Pro 2026 (Black/Red)
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R6 995,00.Current price is: R4 000,00.
Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM Limited Edition Pack
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Teardrop · All-round
Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum XTREM Limited Edition Pack
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R7 500,00.Current price is: R6 500,00.
2026 Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6
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Teardrop · All-round
2026 Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6
AdvancedFibreglass
Original price was: R3 299,00.Current price is: R2 400,00.
Babolat Air Viper 2.6
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Teardrop · All-round
Babolat Air Viper 2.6
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R6 500,00.Current price is: R4 800,00.
Bullpadel Neuron 02 2026
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Teardrop · All-round
Bullpadel Neuron 02 2026
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R7 000,00.Current price is: R5 800,00.
Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 2026
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Teardrop · All-round
Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 2026
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R7 995,00.Current price is: R4 400,00.
Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2026
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Nox AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2026
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R8 995,00.Current price is: R4 250,00.
Siux Ultra Pro
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Teardrop · All-round
Siux Ultra Pro
AdvancedCarbon
Original price was: R6 995,00.Current price is: R3 500,00.
Head Radical Elite 2024
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Teardrop · All-round
Head Radical Elite 2024
AdvancedFibreglass
Original price was: R4 995,00.Current price is: R4 000,00.
Head Speed Pro 2025
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Teardrop · All-round
Head Speed Pro 2025
Advanced
Original price was: R5 500,00.Current price is: R4 999,00.

What is a teardrop padel racket?

A teardrop racket is wider towards the top than a round one, but not as top-heavy as a diamond. The balance sits in the middle, so you get extra pop on your volleys and overheads without losing the feel you need to defend from the back.

Who should play with a teardrop racket?

Teardrops suit intermediate players who are moving beyond the basics, and experienced players who like to attack and defend in the same point. If you are upgrading from your first racket and are not sure which way to go, a teardrop is the safest step up.

Teardrop vs round vs diamond

Choose a round racket for the most control, or a diamond racket for the most power. A teardrop sits between the two, which is why it is the most popular shape among club players. For more help, read how to choose a padel racket or browse our all-round rackets.

Hard or soft core?

Within the teardrop shape, the core makes a big difference. A softer core gives more comfort and easy power at slow speeds; a harder core gives more control and power on fast swings. We deliver nationwide in 3 to 5 working days, with free delivery on orders over R1,500.