Joola Andre Agassi Champion 12mm Pickleball Paddle
A strong option with a balanced feel and an easy learning curve.
Best for
All-court playFast handsConfident resets
Not for
Budget-first buyersPlayers who want a radically different feel
Typical price
$60
In rankings
At a glance
Strength
pop
Feedback is mixed on this theme lately.
Strength
power
A few notes point to needing more swing effort to access top-end power.
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
Thickness
12.0 mm
Weight
7.8 oz
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- popFeedback is mixed on this theme lately.
- powerA few notes point to needing more swing effort to access top-end power.
What people are saying
punchy popconnected feelclean responseconsistentbalanced
Power
- It tends to feel quick on putaways, especially when you need pace without overswinging.
- Players often call out strong on drives when on defense when contact isn’t perfect.
Feel
- Most feedback points to crisp but not harsh.
- It tends to feel smooth through impact, especially in hands battles at the net.
Overall
- In real play, it shows up as solid across the court.
- The common thread: comfortable for most players.
Phrased for clarity.
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