Agustín Tapia's Padel Racket 2026: Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026
Agustín Tapia plays the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem in 2026.
Where to buy the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026
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My take
From 18K to 12K: less carbon for the world number one.
Heads-up: I have not played this one. What follows are the numbers and what they say next to other rackets on tour. When I test it, I will update the page.
The 2026 change is not the mould, it is the material. Tapia goes from 18K carbon to 12K and drops the balance from 25.9 to 25.4 cm. Fewer carbon layers mean a less rigid face that flexes a little more on impact and gives the ball more push off the strings.
And that 25.4 cm balance is the figure nobody expects: it is exactly the same as the Vertex 05 Woman played by Delfi Brea. The world number one plays with the weight as evenly spread as a racket built for players chasing manoeuvrability.
That is the key to what Tapia does. He does not win on brute force from the back: he wins with his hand, with the bandeja, with the impossible drop shot. He needs a racket that moves, not one that shoves.
ON PAPER IT SUITS YOU IF: you have wrist, you want a teardrop that will not slow your swing, and you value ball output over raw power.
ON PAPER IT DOES NOT IF: you want a racket that smashes for you. This one asks you to know what you are doing with it.
Fact sheet based only on verified specs. Court test pending.
Specifications: Agustín Tapia's racket in 2026
Nox · Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026 · Teardrop
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Frequently asked questions about Agustín Tapia's racket
What padel racket does Agustín Tapia use in 2026?
Agustín Tapia, No. 1 in the Premier Padel men's ranking, uses the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026 by Nox for the 2026 season.
Is the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026 good for intermediate players?
The Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026 is a top-level competition racket (Teardrop, Competition). Advanced and competition players will get the most out of it, and a committed intermediate player can grow into it — but it takes solid technique to unlock its full potential.
Where can you buy the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026?
The best verified option right now is Padel Market, which lists this exact model. Use the "Buy on Padel Market" button, or see every store that carries it further down.
What racket brand does Agustín Tapia use?
Agustín Tapia plays with Nox rackets on the 2026 Premier Padel tour. Specifically the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026, a racket with a teardrop shape. See all the Nox padel rackets used by the pros.
Which padel rackets does Agustín Tapia play?
Just one on tour: the Nox AT10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem 2026 by Nox. Professionals play a single model for the whole season, so there is no second racket to compare. We only publish the model we can verify.
Sold on Agustín Tapia's racket?
It is available at Padel Market. Every store that carries it is listed above.