Paddle tracker: What the top pros were using at the PPA Tour Masters
Last Edited
Jan 20 2026
Category
Gear
Several big-name pros were using new paddles at last week's PPA Tour Masters, including Anna Leigh Waters, Gabe Tardio, Chris Haworth and more.
Below is a breakdown of exactly which models were being used by every player who won a medal, as well as a few notable players who didn't hit the podium.
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Men's players on the medal stand
Ben Johns -- JOOLA Perseus Pro IV 16mm (shop here)
Gabe Tardio -- Facolos EliteX Extreme Edition Elongated (shop here)
Hayden Patriquin -- Franklin C45 Dynasty Hayden Patriquin Edition 16mm (shop here)
Christian Alshon -- Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7mm (shop here)
CJ Klinger -- Adidas AdiPower Pro EDT 16mm (shop here)
JW Johnson -- Franklin C45 Tempo 16mm (shop here)
Noe Khlif -- JOOLA Perseus Pro IV 16mm (shop here)
Chris Haworth (singles) -- Unreleased Luzz Pro Blade 2 14mm (shop other Luzz paddles here)
Jack Sock (singles) -- Selkirk Project Boomstik Elongated (shop here)
Roscoe Bellamy (singles) -- ProXR Jolt (shop here)
Women's players on the medal stand
Anna Leigh Waters -- Franklin C45 Hybrid 14mm (shop here)
Anna Bright -- JOOLA Scorpeus Pro IV 14mm (shop here)
Jade Kawamoto -- Proton Flamingo 15mm Elongated (shop here)
Jackie Kawamoto -- Proton Flamingo 15mm Elongated (shop here)
Tyra Black -- PIKKL Hurricane Pro 14mm (shop here)
Jorja Johnson -- Franklin C45 Hybrid 14mm (shop here)
Tina Pisnik -- Warping Point Phoenix 13.3mm (shop here)
Kate Fahey (singles) -- JOOLA Agassi Pro 14mm (shop here)
Liz Truluck (singles) -- JOOLA Agassi Pro 14mm (shop here)
Other notable equipment changes
Pablo Tellez switched from a Lotto to the Engage Alpha Pro 14mm (shop here).
Eric Oncincs switched from a JOOLA to the Engage Alpha Pro 14mm (shop here).
Dekel Bar switched from a JOOLA to the unreleased 11six24 Vapor Power 2 (shop other 11six24 paddles here).
Meghan Dizon is now using the Proton Peacock 13mm Square (shop here).
Travis Rettenmaier is now using the Proton Peacock Elongated (shop here).
Rafa Hewett switched from an Adidas to the RPM Friction Pro 14mm (shop here).
Rachel Rohrabacher switched from a Selkirk Boomstik to the JOOLA Perseus 3S dual (shop here).
Matt Wright switched from an ONIX to the Warping Point Phoenix 13.3mm (shop here).
Blaine Hovenier has switched from a JOOLA to the Six Zero Black Opal (shop here).
Jay Devilliers (unsponsored) has switched from the CRBN Waves to the Six Zero Black Opal (shop here).
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