--- product_id: 436750740 title: "Pickleball Paddles and Sets, USAPA Approved, Fiberglass Surface | Available as single paddles or complete sets, fiberglass surface, polymer core, ideal for beginners and recreational players" brand: "joola" price: "€ 119.46" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/436750740-pickleball-paddles-and-sets-usapa-approved-fiberglass-surface-available-as store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # 8.2 oz ultra-lightweight 70+ yrs table tennis legacy Edge-Shield Pro protection Pickleball Paddles and Sets, USAPA Approved, Fiberglass Surface | Available as single paddles or complete sets, fiberglass surface, polymer core, ideal for beginners and recreational players **Brand:** joola **Price:** € 119.46 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ† Elevate your game with the paddle that pros trust β€” don’t just play, dominate! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Pickleball Paddles and Sets, USAPA Approved, Fiberglass Surface | Available as single paddles or complete sets, fiberglass surface, polymer core, ideal for beginners and recreational players by joola - **How much does it cost?** € 119.46 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/436750740-pickleball-paddles-and-sets-usapa-approved-fiberglass-surface-available-as) ## Best For - joola enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted joola brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Grip That Never Quits:** Sure-Grip tech with perforated anti-slip ridge for moisture control and shock absorption. - β€’ **Sweet Spot for Every Skill:** Generous 15.5" x 7.9" paddle face perfect for beginners moving to competitive play. - β€’ **Built to Last, Built to Win:** Enhanced edge guard prevents delamination during intense rallies. - β€’ **Pro-Level Power & Precision:** Fiberglass surface + Response Honeycomb core for unmatched pop and control. - β€’ **Tournament-Ready Confidence:** USAPA-approved design trusted by world #1 Ben Johns and PPA Tour pros. ## Overview The JOOLA Pickleball Paddle combines 70+ years of table tennis innovation with pro-level tech, featuring a fiberglass surface, Response Polypropylene Honeycomb core, and Sure-Grip handle. Weighing just 8.2 ounces and USAPA-approved, it offers a generous sweet spot and durable edge guard, making it the ideal choice for hobbyists and aspiring competitors seeking precision, power, and lasting performance. ## Description The JOOLA Essentials Blue Pickleball Paddle is for the intermediate or beginner pickleball player who wants more than a cheap pickleball paddle. The Essentials Paddle delivers the same quality and several of the same technologies found in the paddles our pros use including Ben Johns, the world’s number one ranked player. Crafted with a fiberglass surface, it offers superior responsiveness and exceptional ball control, enabling you to execute precise shots with ease. The paddle features a black edge guard that not only adds to its durability but also ensures longevity even during intense gameplay. At its core lies the innovative Response Honeycomb Polymer, which strikes the perfect balance between power and maneuverability, catering to both aggressive and finesse players. With dimensions of 15.5" X 7.9" and a 12mm thickness, this paddle provides a generous sweet spot for enhanced performance on the court. The White Ridge Grip offers a comfortable and secure hold, boasting a 4-inch circumference and 4.75-inch length to cater to players of various hand sizes. Weighing just 8.2 ounces, this lightweight design allows for quick reactions and swift movements, providing the competitive edge needed to outmaneuver opponents. USAPA-approved, the Essentials Individual Blue Paddle is tournament-ready, ensuring compliance with all necessary regulations. Its durable construction, enhanced ball control, and ergonomic grip make it the ultimate choice for serious players seeking an edge in their game. Elevate your pickleball experience today with the Essentials Blue Pickleball Paddle. ## Features - OFFICIAL PADDLE SPONSOR OF WORLD #1 PICKLEBALL PLAYER BEN JOHNS & THE PPA TOUR: An innovator & global leader in table tennis for 70+ years, JOOLA teams up with Ben Johns to create a new line of pickleball equipment that will forever change the game. - ALL AROUND PICKLEBALL PADDLE FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS: USAPA approved pickleball racquet with a generous sweet spot & forgiving touch. Ideal pickleball paddle for the players moving towards more competitive play. - PRO LEVEL TECHNOLOGIES IN YOUR HANDS: Advanced engineering, reinforced fiberglass layers, & Response Polypropylene Honeycomb core combine to create a pickleball paddle set with extra pop & specially designed to enhance the recreational player's game. - EDGE-SHIELD PROTECTION: Comes equipped with enhanced edge guard protection to help strengthen the solidity of the paddle core and help keep the surface from delaminating. - SWING WITH CONFIDENCE AND COMFORT: Our Sure-Grip technology offers a perforated anti-slip ridge grip, reduces moisture from the surface of the handle for an enhanced grip and increased shock absorption. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Age Range Description | Adult | | Asin | B09VCSW393 | | Brand Name | JOOLA | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (296) 4.4 out of 5 stars | | Frame Material Type | Fibreglass | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04002560185285 | | Grip Size | 4.75 inches | | Included Components | Paddle | | Item Dimensions L X W | 43L x 25W centimetres | | Item Type Name | Pickleball Paddle | | Item Weight | 8.2 Ounces | | League Name | USAPA | | Manufacturer | JOOLA | | Material Type | Fibreglass, Polypropylene | | Shaft Material | fiberglass | | Size | One Size | | Skill Level | Beginner | | Sport Racket String Installation | Strung | | Sport Type | Pickleball | | Team Name | Ben Johns & The PPA Tour | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** JOOLA - **Frame material:** Fibreglass - **Grip size:** 4.75 inches - **Item weight:** 8.2 Ounces - **Material:** Fibreglass, Polypropylene - **Shaft material:** fiberglass - **Size:** One Size - **Skill level:** Beginner - **Sport:** Pickleball - **Team name:** Ben Johns & The PPA Tour ## Images ![Pickleball Paddles and Sets, USAPA Approved, Fiberglass Surface | Available as single paddles or complete sets, fiberglass surface, polymer core, ideal for beginners and recreational players - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QDumE2gPL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: How quiet are they?** A: Not very quiet. The 12mm paddles are usually loud. **Q: What are the paddle ratings?** A: Unknown but we love. Great beginning set and great price. Bought set for each home. **Q: what is the thickness of these paddles 13mm or 16mm?** A: The JOOLA Essentials Paddle is 12mm thick and is a unique, strategic design combining multiple layers of fiberglass. The result is a pickleball racket with more power than many thicker paddles but still has enough control for all levels of play. This is a great paddle for experienced players looking to upgrade from a cheap pickleball paddle set and beginner pickleball players who need more control without spending too much. **Q: Handle length ?** A: The length is 4.75in and 4in grip circumference. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love my 1st Pickleball Racket *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 13 June 2025* Love my Pickleball racket - perfect for me as Intermediate player (3.0). Lightweight - good for my weak wrist. Good value. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very happy with purchase *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 15 February 2025* Im a beginner and think it’s a good paddle.Handle is a little shorter than others but is lightweight. I’ve used it twice but can direct shots where I want with reasonable power. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pickle padle *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 4 November 2025* First paddle seems pretty good ## Frequently Bought Together - JOOLA Essentials Pickleball Paddles with Reinforced Fiberglass Surface and Honeycomb Polypropylene Core - Franklin Sports X-40 Outdoor Pickleballs - Official Ball of USA Pickleball, APP Tour + Pickleball US Open - 3 Packs, 12 Packs, 36 Pickleball Buckets, 50, 100 + 400 Bulk Packs of Regulation Pickleballs - JOOLA Vision Duo Pickleball Cover and Bag - Sling Bag for Paddles & Accessories - Easily Fits Two Paddles, Two Pickleball Balls, & Small Accessories - Includes Hideaway Fence Hook - Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/436750740-pickleball-paddles-and-sets-usapa-approved-fiberglass-surface-available-as](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/436750740-pickleball-paddles-and-sets-usapa-approved-fiberglass-surface-available-as) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-08-26*