GRUVN’s THE GRIPPER: 16V is a high-quality mid-weight graphite pickleball paddle that is approved by USA Pickleball (USAPA) for tournament play. It has a traditional widebody paddle shape with a 4.75” long handle and a large surface area, and has multiple eye-catching designs to choose from. This paddle has the ideal blend of power, outstanding touch, and ball control. It has terrific balance and a perfectly proportioned hitting area with a large sweet spot, giving you better chances of hitting winning shots and controlling the ball, playing spin, dinks, and harder smash shots. This is a versatile, all-around paddle that is great for experienced pickleball players who want to achieve precision control, as well as for beginners who want a high-quality, standard widebody paddle to gain experience with. 16HD (hybrid shape) is a high-quality, mid-weight control/all-court pickleball paddle featuring a premium T700 raw carbon fiber surface.. The hybrid shape provides a perfect mix of the control of wide-body paddles and the power of elongated paddles, and feels more maneuverable than most hybrid paddles. Raw carbon fiber paddles provide a grainy textured surface that allows for a lot of spin and enhances control. The combination of this paddle’s raw surface and the thick 16mm core results in a strong, stable paddle with consistent and accurate shots and more control. It is approved by USA Pickleball (USAP) for tournament play. This paddle's 5.5” handle length allows for powerful two-handed backhands, and the rounded top of the paddle face gives players an aerodynamic feel and great hand speed. And the weight of ~7.9 ounces provides stability and balance for all aspects of the game, including plays at the net and returning hard shots. USAPA Approved for sanctioned tournament play
