Ever wondered which pickleball paddles the top female players prefer?
When selecting the best pickleball paddle, there are several key factors to consider, especially from a woman’s perspective. Key aspects include the paddle’s material, weight, grip size, and surface texture. All these elements affect how the paddle performs and feels during play. Additionally, the sweet spot—the area on the paddle’s face that provides the best power and control—is crucial in choosing the right paddle.
Here’s a detailed look at the top female pickleball players and the paddles they use, as highlighted by the PPA Tour. Keep in mind, these players might change paddles based on their preferences or sponsorship deals. Therefore, this list might not always be up-to-date or entirely precise.
ANNA LEIGH WATERS: Paddletek Bantam TS-5 Paddle
CATHERINE PARENTEAU: Selkirk VANGUARD Power Air Invikta Paddle
ANNA BRIGHT: JOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus CFS 14 Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
LUCY KOVALOVA: ONIX Evoke Mayhem Composite Pickleball Paddle
CALLIE SMITH: ONIX Evoke Premier Composite Paddle
ETTA WRIGHT: JOOLA Perseus
RACHEL ROHRABACHER: Selkirk SLK Halo Max
ALLYCE JONES: CRBN 3x 14mm Power Series
LEA JANSEN: JOOLA Perseus
JESSIE IRVINE: Engage Pursuit Pro MX Carbon Fiber Paddle
DOMINIQUE SCHAEFER: Engage Pursuit Pro MX Carbon Fiber Paddle
VIVIENNE DAVID: CRBN-1X Power Series Carbon Fiber Paddle
SARAH ANSBOURY: GAMMA 412 Composite Pickleball Paddle
LINA PADEGIMAITE: Electrum Model E Elite 16mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
LACY SCHNEEMANN: JOOLA Simone Jardim Hyperion CFS 14 Pickleball Paddle
JADE KAWAMOTO: Selkirk VANGUARD Power Air Invikta Paddle
JACKIE KAWAMOTO: Selkirk SLK Halo Max
BROOKE BUCKNER: JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 14 Graphite Paddle
ANDREA KOOP: Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro
Interested in finding out what the Men’s PPA Pros are using? Click here.
Also, if you’re trying to find the perfect pickle ball paddle, check out our buying guide here.