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The Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control, a raw carbon-fiber pickleball paddle.
Six Zero

Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control (16mm)

Players who want real control and feel without giving up spin or a usable pop on counters.

Weight
8.1 oz
Core
16mm
Shape
hybrid
Grip
4.25 in

Face · Japanese Toray 700K raw carbon fiber

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How it scores

PCKL Lab editorial scores from sourced reviews and specs, out of 10.

Control9.5
Power9.0
Spin9.0
Forgiveness9.0
Value8.0

Strengths and trade-offs

  • +Top-tier spin from the textured 700K raw carbon face
  • +Extremely forgiving sweet spot that suits all levels
  • +Blends control with more pop than a typical control paddle
  • –The extra pop means an adjustment period coming off a pure-control paddle
  • –Premium price for a non-budget buyer

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