CTRL 2 Forza
A dependable control paddle that offers plenty of spin and touch, though you will need to generate your own power.
Pros
- Mishits feel surprisingly forgiving across the wider shape
- Gives you plenty of bite on drives and drops for strong spin
- Great touch and feel for executing resets and dinks
- Absorbs vibrations well for a comfortable, plush response
- Holds its ground solidly against hard-hitting opponents
Cons
- Requires a full swing to generate decent put-away power
- Price is creeping up compared to earlier models
- May need some lead tape added if you prefer a heavier swing weight
Performance Index
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%The Volair CTRL 2 Forza Widebody is a strong fit for players who want to dial in their soft game without sacrificing stability on off-center hits. It brings a plush feel that absorbs hard drives nicely and helps you keep drops and dinks deep and low. While it does not hand you free put-away power, it gives you enough control to work the ball around the court effectively. If you prefer placement and touch over baseline horsepower, this paddle is worth a serious look.
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