Kamito Alpha X is a commemorative paddle celebrating Lý Hoàng Nam’s championship victory at the PPA Tour Asia – Hangzhou Open 2025 and Ha Noi Cup 2026. Created as a symbol of perseverance and the drive to conquer, the Alpha X features a naturally textured carbon fiber face that delivers exceptional spin and precise ball control. Its advanced MPP core structure combined with EVA foam reduces vibration, enhances durability, and provides optimal power with every shot. The premium Chrome edge detailing makes the paddle stand out on the court while inspiring players to continuously push their limits. KAMITO ALPHA X – RESET TO SHINE From Vietnam to the “Hangzhou Shock” Every great journey begins with small steps, and every achievement is built on quiet, consistent effort. Lý Hoàng Nam’s journey through the PPA Tour Asia is a true testament to perseverance and self-improvement. From early setbacks at PPA Malaysia, to a bittersweet silver medal at the Vietnam Open, each moment became a stepping stone toward a historic breakthrough. His relentless training and unwavering determination inspired many. Then, at the final stop in Hangzhou, the moment of glory arrived. A true “shockwave” was created when Lý Hoàng Nam defeated Federico Staksrud, the world’s No. 1 ranked player. With unshakable focus, he advanced to the finals and claimed his first-ever Men’s Singles Championship. This victory is not only a personal milestone, but also a historic moment proving that Vietnamese pickleball is rising onto the global stage. Kamito Alpha X – Limited Edition was created to honor that journey —the journey of those who dare to start, persevere, and push beyond their limits. May this paddle ignite that same fire in you — the belief in continuous growth and improvement. Let Lý Hoàng Nam’s spirit inspire you to become better than yesterday and conquer your own “Hangzhou peaks.” TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – ALPHA X Material: Toray Carbon Fiber Core Structure: Triple Foam Core – MPP + EVA Foam Thickness: 16mm Paddle Length: 16.5 inches (418 mm) Paddle Width: 7.5 inches (190 mm) Handle Length: 5.7 inches (145 mm) Grip Circumference: 4.1 inches (103 mm) Weight: 7.9 ± 0.2 oz (225 ± 5g) KEY FEATURES – KAMITO ALPHA X The paddle face retains the raw texture of Japanese Toray carbon fiber, offering a naturally high-grit surface. This natural texture provides excellent spin potential, precise shot control, and consistent performance. The original carbon fiber structure ensures long-lasting grit and durability over time. The MPP core with a triple-layer structure combined with EVA foam effectively reduces vibration, increases durability, and enhances power. This results in powerful shots with a soft, controlled feel. Standard dimensions of 418mm x 190mm, paired with an extended 145mm handle, offer a comfortable grip and support both one-handed and two-handed play. The 16mm thickness provides excellent stability, reduces vibration on contact, and delivers a clean, responsive feel. The 103mm grip circumference is ergonomically designed for comfort, improving handling and flexibility in all situations. With a lightweight design of 225 ± 3g, the paddle offers fast maneuverability, speed, and a perfect balance between power and control, ideal for modern pickleball play. The premium TPU edge guard enhances durability and reduces damage from court or paddle contact. The Chrome-coated edge finish adds a sleek, eye-catching shine. The Alpha X is the only version featuring a star detail above the Alpha logo, symbolizing Lý Hoàng Nam’s PPA Tour Asia championship. Integrated NFC technology in the handle allows for product authentication, quick access to information, and exclusive Kamito promotions.
