Serious about your pickleball game? Meet the Franklin Sports C45 Carbon Fiber paddle - this thing is legit! It's officially approved by both USA Pickleball and the United Pickleball Association, so you know it's tournament-ready.
The carbon fiber surface has this awesome 45-degree textured pattern that gives you insane grip and spin on the ball. Combined with the 14mm PowerFlex polymer core, you get this perfect balance of power and control that serious players dream about.
Franklin really stepped up their game with the double-thermoformed unibody construction. Translation? This paddle is strong, reduces vibration like crazy, and just feels solid in your hands. The elongated 5.7-inch handle gives you great control, and the grip itself is tacky and absorbent so it doesn't slip even during intense matches.
At 7.6-7.9 ounces, it's got enough weight for power shots but still feels quick and responsive. The specs are pro-level: 16.3 inches long, 7.6 inches wide, with a 4.3-inch handle circumference. If you're looking to take your game up a notch, this paddle will definitely help you get there.