Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 vs Babolat Counter Viper 2025
Our verdict
- • Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is currently €40.10 cheaper than Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026.
- • Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price.
- • The Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 targets Advanced / Pro players, whereas the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is aimed at Advanced / Professional players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 | Babolat Counter Viper 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Round | Round |
| Balance | Low | Low (255 mm) |
| Level | Advanced / Pro | Advanced / Professional |
| Weight | 360–375 g | 360–375 g |
| Surface | Carbon | Fibreglass |
| Core | — | EVA Foam |
| Thickness | — | 38 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 or Babolat Counter Viper 2025?
Right now the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is the cheaper option, from €224.90 at Smashinn. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 and the Babolat Counter Viper 2025?
Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price. The Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 targets Advanced / Pro players, whereas the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is aimed at Advanced / Professional players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas CROSS IT CTRL 2026 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.

