Babolat · Round

Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026

Power6.6

Control7.9

Rebound9.2

Manoeuvrability8.9

Sweet spot9.1

Ratings by Padelful

From €124 at Tennis-Point

Specifications

Brand	Babolat
Year	2026
Shape	Round
Weight	340–360 g
Balance	Medium
Feel	Medium-Soft
Core	Black EVA
Faces	Fiberglass
Frame	100% Carbon
Game type	Control
Suggested level	Beginner
RRP	€180

Who is it for?

The Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026 is a round padel racket from 2026, weighing 340–360 g with a medium balance. Its fiberglass faces and Black EVA core give it a medium-soft feel. On our indicators it is best suited to beginner players looking for a control-oriented racket.

Looking at the previous edition? Compare it with the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2025 or read our 2026 vs 2025 comparison.

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Lowest price€124

Average€137

Highest€162

Shops compared3

Price range across 3 shops — 31% below the €180 RRP. Updated 2026-11-04.

Where to buy the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026

Shop	Price	Stock
Tennis-Point	€123.95 ~~€180~~	In stock	Go to shop
Padel-Point	€124.95 ~~€180~~	In stock	Go to shop
Padel Pro Shop	€130.00 ~~€180~~	Out of stock	Go to shop
Padel Reference	€161.90	In stock	Go to shop

Prices are the lowest in-stock offers found in partner and major padel shops on 2026-11-04; they change often — check the shop before buying. Some links are affiliate links.

Compare it with

Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026 vs Babolat Counter Vertuo 2025

Frequently asked questions

Is the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026 good for beginners?

Yes. Its forgiving profile and round shape make it suitable for beginners.

Is the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026 good for tennis elbow?

With a medium-soft feel and fiberglass faces it is a comfortable choice. Players with arm problems should favour soft cores, fibreglass or 3K faces and a low balance.

How much does the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2026 cost?

We found it from €124 to €162 across 3 shops (average €137), against a recommended retail price of €180. Prices change often — check the shop before buying.

What changed from the 2025 version?

The specifications we track (shape, weight, balance, feel and faces) are the same as the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2025; the changes are mainly cosmetic or in technologies the brand does not quantify.

Where the ratings come from

The Power, Control, Rebound, Manoeuvrability and Sweet spot ratings (out of 10) are by Padelful, shown with their permission. Our lists and “who is it for” notes are based on each racket's published specifications — shape, balance, core hardness, face material and weight. Specifications come from the Padel Rackets catalogue and manufacturers; always check the retailer's product page before buying.