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Brand GuidesRPM pickleball paddles in Australia: Q2 vs Friction Pro V2
Every RPM paddle in our Australian range, Q2 (4 variants) and Friction Pro V2 (2 signatures), broken down by shape, thickness, playstyle ...
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Buying GuidesFranklin pickleball balls in Australia: the 2026 buying guide
Franklin X-40 outdoor vs X-26 indoor, tournament approval, AU temperatures, and when the 100-pack actually pays for itself.
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Brand GuidesSix Zero pickleball paddles in Australia: the 2026 dealer guide
The authorised Australian dealer's guide to the Six Zero pickleball paddle range (Quartz, Coral, Coral Pro, Black Opal and the rest), wit...
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Buying GuidesRPM Q2 vs Friction Pro V2: which RPM should you buy?
RPM Q2 (Gen-4 full-foam) vs Friction Pro V2 (Gen-3 honeycomb, Ignatowich): same elite spin, different feel. Specs, who each suits, and wh...
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Buying GuidesSix Zero Coral vs Black Opal: which Six Zero paddle is right for you?
Six Zero Coral 16mm ($275) vs Black Opal ($350): the 16mm plush all-rounder against the 14mm foam-core power flagship. Specs, feel, and w...
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New ArrivalsHonolulu J6CR Crystal Blue: elongated grit lands on pre-order
Honolulu's J6CR brings the long-lasting Crystal Blue Endurance Surface to a 16.5-inch elongated power frame: 2,296 RPM spin, a 16mm foam ...
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ReviewsFriday Aura & Aura Pro review: foam-core done two ways
Friday's Gen 4 foam paddles, side by side: the soft, forgiving Aura (A$215) and the stiffer, raw-carbon Aura Pro (A$275). Which one belon...
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ReviewsJ2CR Crystal Blue Review: Honolulu's Long-Lasting Grit
J2CR Crystal Blue review: Honolulu's long-lasting Endurance Surface grit, full specs, Regular vs Extended handle, AUD pricing. Worth the ...
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Buying GuidesRPM Q2 vs Selkirk Boomstik: Honest 2026 Comparison
RPM Q2 vs Selkirk Boomstik compared on power, spin, feel and AUD price. Which full-foam paddle wins for Australian players in 2026? Hones...