Author

Maksim Streltcov

On padel.how I write practical gear reviews and guides from the perspective of a player who uses the equipment on court, not from a catalogue.

Former table tennis player now focused on padel, training regularly, playing matches and testing equipment in real playing conditions.

About

My work on padel.how is built around one question: how does this racket, overgrip or setup actually feel during a match?

I focus on control, power, comfort, forgiveness, spin, balance and who the product realistically suits. Brand names, specifications and visible product claims are checked against published product data where available.

How reviews work

Reviews combine on-court use, product specifications, side-by-side comparison with similar gear and a repeatable scoring model.

Each racket review separates published specs from court feel, explains the score and links to the review methodology so readers can understand how conclusions are made.

Products are reviewed independently. A higher score means stronger fit for the stated player profile, not that the product is perfect for everyone.

Reviews published

Contact

Questions about reviews or the methodology: Contact, LinkedIn, X or Facebook.