Cross It Light
By Padeldex Editorial Team · Published 23 January 2026 · Updated 12 June 2026
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Review Summary
The Adidas Cross It Light (2026) is a round-shaped padel racket with a medium balance. Its round profile keeps the balance lower and the sweet spot central, making it one of the more forgiving, control-oriented options for players who prioritise placement.
Across 1 expert review, the Cross It Light earns a Padeldex aggregated score of 79/100 — a figure we calculate from independent reviewers rather than any single rating. It performs best on sweet spot (90/100) and maneuverability (87/100), which shape its character on court. Spin and surface grip is its softer area at 65/100, something to weigh against its strengths.
Under the hood it pairs a 3D face, a 24K Aluminized Carbon core, EVA Soft Energy construction. At its listed weight with a medium balance, it should feel balanced and predictable in the hand. That makes it a strong fit for players who value placement, defence and a comfortable feel over outright power.
Strengths
- ✓Generous, forgiving sweet spot
- ✓Quick and easy to maneuver at the net
- ✓Precise, predictable control for placement
- ✓Round shape is forgiving and control-friendly
Trade-offs
- ✕Smoother face offers less spin grip
- ✕Limited raw power — you supply the pace
- ✕Round shape trades away some top-end power
Specifications
- Shape
- round
- Weight
- 345-360g
- Balance
- medium
- Core
- 24K Aluminized Carbon
- Face / Surface
- 3D
- Composition / Frame
- EVA Soft Energy
- Year
- 2026
- RRP
- €300
Expert Breakdown
Based on 1 expert review, aggregated by Padeldex. Scores weighted by category importance — Power and Control carry the highest weight.
Pro Reviews
Weighted Score
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1 Review
El4set
Expert Reviewer
Sources consulted
Scores are a Padeldex aggregated interpretation of independent expert reviews. We link out to the original reviewers below.
- El4set
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