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Pros

These are great pickleballs that are being used this year in tournament play as well as casual play. The ball travels faster than all others i have played with and makes playing favorable to most players. Best feel of any ball, choice of top tournamen...  Read More



Cons

The holes are irregular (which designates indoor balls) and they do not function well on outdoor courts. These balls are not playable. A pack of 12 balls, played sparingly didn't even last 2 months.

They are not durable at all. They seem old and brittle. Looks like a bad batch from manufacturing or they heated up during transit.

Every game is chalked full of awkward shots with sideways bounces off the ground. Drop serves are impossible with the dura because any drop from waist-high or higher causes the ball to bounce sideways. They have no bounce or pop and feel like heavy de...  Read More

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Quality


So far these pickle balls have been very durable one of the places i play you have to provide your own pickle balls and these h...  Read More


These are what the professionals use- bright, hold up well.


These balls are plastic and weight on them can cause warped balls.


I must have received a batch that was manufactured poorlu because all of my balls were fairly soft.

Price


Color worked great at nitevalue for money was good

Shipping


Customer service responded very quickly with a generous rebate for some of the cost.

Packaging/appearance


Should be in delivered in a box to prevent being subjected to other packages smashing the balls during the mailing process.

Competitiveness


There have been several videos tests for all the different brands of balls, dura’s were consistently at the top.


But i've decided it's better to perfect my skills with the franklins first and then move to this ball.


I’ve switched over to this brand of ball.

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  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 117.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 4,206 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 23 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you like using franklin x40s that’s what you get


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would recommend pickleball central for that reason


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only issue was that my team didnt like the yellow color and wanted the neon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They are harder and faster off the paddle than the franklin 40s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I thought that by getting used to the durafast it wouldnt be a big relearning when i get to 4


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But ive decided its better to perfect my skills with the franklins first and then move to this ball


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Disappointed that the balls were delivered in a large envelope

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