NOX ML10 Ventus 3K 2027

Recognised by Testea Pádel at the Polytechnic University of Valencia as one of the best control rackets on the market, the NOX ML10 Ventus 3K 2027 carries the DNA of Miguel Lamperti. Its round shape and high-density HR3 Black EVA core strike a great balance between control and power, while the Carbon 3K face — woven in small squares — adds the rigidity needed for precision on every shot.

The new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus its predecessor, adding comfort and joint protection. The Weight Balance System accepts 2 g and 4 g counterweights, up to 8 g, to personalise balance and control, and the Dual Spin finish (3D texture + silica sand) widens your spin options and improves control. EOS Tunnel, DCS reinforcement and the Pulse System complete the build.

Overall: Lamperti's control specialist — a forgiving, precise round racket for advanced players who build points with placement and consistency.

• Shape: Round
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Even
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.6/5

A precision-first racket for players who win points with placement, consistency and control rather than raw power.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
8.3/10

Control:
9.4/10

Maneuverability:
9.1/10

Sweet Spot:
9.2/10

Balance Line:
8.5/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10

NOX Ventus Attack 12K Xtrem 2027

The NOX Ventus Attack 12K Xtrem 2027 combines a diamond shape, high balance and an Oversize Grip with 30 mm of extra handle to power the offensive game of Aimar Goñi. The extra length makes two-handed shots easier and shifts the balance toward the head, increasing inertia on the smash.

Its faces feature Carbon Fiber 12K XTREM, combining rectangular and square weaves for greater overall rigidity. The MLD Black EVA core balances ball exit on slow shots with power on the smash, and the new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus its predecessor. The Weight Balance System (2 g and 4 g counterweights, up to 8 g) personalises balance and control, and the Dual Spin finish (3D texture + silica sand) enhances spin.

Overall: A head-heavy attacking diamond for advanced players who live at the net and want to finish points with authority.

• Shape: Diamond
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Head-Heavy
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.4/5

Built for players who want to dominate points through attack, this model rewards fast hands and an aggressive net game.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
9.3/10

Control:
8.5/10

Maneuverability:
8.3/10

Sweet Spot:
8.4/10

Balance Line:
8.9/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10

NOX EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K Xtrem 2027

Designed alongside Edu Alonso, the NOX EA10 Ventus Hybrid 12K Xtrem 2027 combines a teardrop shape with an even balance in a redesigned mould for greater control and stability. Its faces use Carbon Fiber 12K XTREM, with an exclusive weave that increases surface rigidity and distributes energy more uniformly across the hitting area for a consistent, precise response.

The new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus its predecessor. The Weight Balance System accepts 2 g and 4 g counterweights, up to 8 g, to personalise balance and control. The MLD Black EVA core combines ball exit in defence with power on the smash, while Dual Spin (3D texture + silica sand) boosts spin, and EOS Tunnel, DCS reinforcement and the Pulse System add stability and comfort.

Overall: Edu Alonso's all-round weapon — a stable, versatile teardrop that rewards players who combine power with tactical precision.

• Shape: Teardrop
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Even
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.6/5

Built for professional-level all-round play, this racket rewards players who combine power with tactical precision in every rally.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
9.0/10

Control:
8.9/10

Maneuverability:
8.9/10

Sweet Spot:
8.9/10

Balance Line:
8.8/10

Total Rating:
8.9/10

NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite 2027

Weighing between 350 and 360 g, the NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite 2027 is the lightest and most manoeuvrable racket in the whole Genius range. Its redesigned mould improves handling without giving up control or power, and the Carbon 12K Alum XTREM face reduces fibre waviness by 50% while adding rigidity and thermal stability thanks to its aluminised finish.

The HR3 White EVA core offers a soft feel and exceptional control, and the new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus its predecessor, improving comfort and joint protection. The Weight Balance System lets you adjust weight and balance to your preference, with Dual Spin (3D texture + silica sand), EOS Tunnel, DCS reinforcement, the Pulse System, Custom Grip and Smart Strap completing the package.

Overall: Genius-level technology in a lighter, softer package — ideal for advanced players who prioritise speed at the net, touch and arm comfort.

• Shape: Teardrop
• Weight: 350-360 g
• Balance: Even
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Unisex
• Popularity rating: 4.4/5

A lighter, faster option for players who want Tapia's Genius technology with extra manoeuvrability and comfort in long matches.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
8.3/10

Control:
9.0/10

Maneuverability:
9.3/10

Sweet Spot:
9.0/10

Balance Line:
8.5/10

Total Rating:
8.7/10

NOX AT10 Genius Attack 12K Alum Xtrem 2027

The NOX AT10 Genius Attack 12K Alum Xtrem 2027 evolves its mould for better aerodynamics and swing control. Its diamond shape and high balance are designed for offensive play, delivering maximum power on the smash without losing control. The Carbon 12K Alum XTREM face, with its rectangular weave, reduces fibre waviness by 50% and adds rigidity and thermal stability thanks to its aluminised finish.

The MLD Black EVA core combines power on the smash with control on slow shots. The Oversize Grip adds 30 mm of extra handle to make two-handed shots easier and shift the balance toward the head for more inertia, while the new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus its predecessor. Dual Spin (3D texture + silica sand) maximises spin, and the Weight Balance System lets you add up to 8 g to personalise weight and balance.

Overall: Tapia's attacking diamond in its 12K Alum Xtrem version — explosive power with a touch more comfort than the 18K Attack.

• Shape: Diamond
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Head-Heavy
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.5/5

Built for players who want to dominate points through attack, this model rewards fast hands and an aggressive net game.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
9.2/10

Control:
8.6/10

Maneuverability:
8.8/10

Sweet Spot:
8.7/10

Balance Line:
8.8/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10

NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2027

The NOX AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2027 refines the profiles of Agustín Tapia's Genius mould for better aerodynamics and a greater sense of balance in the hand. Its Carbon 12K Alum XTREM face uses an interlaced rectangular weave that reduces fibre waviness by 50% compared with conventional carbon, adding rigidity and thermal stability thanks to its aluminised finish.

The VCS anti-vibration system cuts wrist impact by up to 56%, and the MLD Black EVA core pairs power on the smash with control on low-speed shots. The Dual Spin surface (3D texture + silica sand) enhances spin, while the Weight Balance System accepts 2 g and 4 g counterweights, up to 8 g, so you can personalise balance and control. EOS Tunnel, DCS reinforcement, the Pulse System, Custom Grip and Smart Strap round out the build.

Overall: A versatile all-court teardrop from the Genius family — slightly more forgiving than the 18K version, with the same pro-level technology.

• Shape: Teardrop
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Even
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.6/5

This model offers an excellent blend of performance and feel, ideal for players who want a reliable racket for both training and competitive matches.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
8.9/10

Control:
8.8/10

Maneuverability:
8.9/10

Sweet Spot:
8.9/10

Balance Line:
8.6/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10

NOX AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027

The NOX AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 is the power-focused version of Agustín Tapia's Genius line, built for aggressive players who finish points at the net. Its diamond shape and high balance put the weight where it counts for maximum smash power, while the redesigned mould improves aerodynamics and swing control. The Carbon 18K Alum face gives a solid touch, a precise ball exit and stable performance across temperature changes.

The MLD Black EVA core combines explosive power on the smash with control on slow shots, and the new VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% versus the previous generation. The Oversize Grip adds 30 mm of extra handle for two-handed shots and shifts the balance toward the head for more inertia on overheads, while the new EOS Tunnel optimises aerodynamics and the Dual Spin finish (3D texture + silica sand) boosts spin.

Overall: A pure attacking weapon for advanced and professional players who want maximum power, fast acceleration and full control in high-pressure situations.

• Shape: Diamond
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Head-Heavy
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.6/5

Built for players who want to dominate points through attack, this model rewards fast hands and an aggressive net game.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
9.4/10

Control:
8.5/10

Maneuverability:
8.7/10

Sweet Spot:
8.6/10

Balance Line:
8.8/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10

NOX AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2027

The NOX AT10 Genius 18K Alum 2027 is the newest evolution of Agustín Tapia's signature racket, built for advanced players who want a solid, precise feel without giving up a metre of court. Its Carbon 18K Alum face — NOX's top-tier aluminised carbon — delivers a firm touch and a more accurate ball exit, with consistent performance as temperatures change, while the MLD Black EVA multilayer core combines power on the smash with control in defence.

New for 2027, the VCS anti-vibration system reduces wrist impact by up to 56% compared with the previous generation. The redesigned teardrop mould integrates a more aerodynamic EOS Tunnel, and the Weight Balance System lets you add 2 g and 4 g counterweights (up to 8 g) to fine-tune the balance. The Dual Spin surface (3D texture + silica sand) helps generate spin and control, while DCS reinforcement, the Pulse System, Custom Grip and Smart Strap complete the package.

Overall: Tapia's all-court weapon for 2027 — a medium-feel teardrop that blends power, control and comfort for advanced and professional players.

• Shape: Teardrop
• Weight: 360-375 g
• Balance: Even
• Player level: Advanced
• User type: Men
• Popularity rating: 4.7/5

This model offers an excellent blend of performance and feel, ideal for players who want a reliable racket for both training and competitive matches.

Materials & Construction

Performance Ratings

Power:
9.1/10

Control:
8.7/10

Maneuverability:
8.8/10

Sweet Spot:
8.8/10

Balance Line:
8.7/10

Total Rating:
8.8/10