# Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 specs and who it suits

> Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026: round shape, 345 to 360 g, low to medium balance, €180 RRP. See who it suits, similar rackets and your AI match score.

Source: https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/adidas/cross-it-team-light-2026
Last updated: 2026-09-29

The Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 is a round padel racket with a medium-soft-feel EVA Soft Performance core, weighing 345 to 360 g with low to medium balance. It plays as a control racket and lists at €180 RRP. Our match engine rates it best for players with elbow or arm trouble, at 85 out of 98.

By [Ruzgar Yesil](https://padelaiapp.com/about), Padel AI. Updated 29 September 2026.

- Round
- 345 to 360 g
- Low to medium balance
- €180 RRP
- 2026 season

## Who the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 is right for

Our match engine scores every racket for six player types, the same engine as the [AI racket finder](https://padelaiapp.com/features/padel-racket-finder). 98 is the ceiling. The rank is its position among all rackets for that player.

| Player | Score /98 | Verdict | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner | **76** | Good fit | #131 of 862 |
| Intermediate all-rounder | **86** | Workable | #411 of 1214 |
| Intermediate, left side | **72** | Poor fit | #1035 of 1214 |
| Intermediate, right side | **79** | Poor fit | #744 of 1214 |
| Advanced attacker | **67** | Poor fit | #1058 of 1214 |
| Elbow or arm trouble | **85** | Good fit | #94 of 1165 |

## Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 specs

Manufacturer specifications. Price is the euro RRP; UK street prices are usually lower.

| Spec | Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Shape | Round |
| Weight | 345 to 360 g |
| Balance | Low to medium |
| Core | EVA Soft Performance |
| Feel | Medium-Soft |
| Face | Fiberglass |
| Frame | Carbon fiber |
| Playing style | Control |
| Season | 2026 |
| RRP | €180 (mid band) |

## What the specs mean on court

On the numbers, the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 makes most sense for players with elbow or arm trouble and beginners. It is a weaker choice for intermediate left-side players, intermediate right-side players and advanced attackers.

A round head keeps the sweet spot big and central. Mishits stay in play, and placement is easy; you supply the power on the smash yourself. The softer core holds the ball longer and gives easy depth at slow swing speeds, at the cost of some precision on hard hits.

These scores assume the answers of a typical player of each type. The [free racket finder](https://padelaiapp.com/features/padel-racket-finder#finder) scores it for your own answers, and the Padel AI app goes further: film one match and it scores your real technique, then re-ranks all 1,418 rackets for the way you actually play. Compare the rest of the range on our [Adidas rackets](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/adidas) page.

## Rackets similar to the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026

The closest current rackets in our catalogue by shape, feel, weight, price and how they play.

| Racket | Shape | Weight | Feel | RRP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Adidas Cross It Team Light 3.4 2025](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/adidas/cross-it-team-light-3-4-2025) | Round | 345 to 360 g | Medium-Soft | €180 |
| [Nox Equation Soft Advanced 2026](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/nox/equation-soft-advanced-2026) | Round | 350 to 365 g | Medium-Soft | €125 |
| [Nox Equation Light Woman 2025](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/nox/equation-light-woman-2025) | Round | 350 to 365 g | Medium-Soft | €120 |
| [Drop Shot Explorer Pro Comfort 2.0 2026 Lucas Campagnolo](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-comfort-2-0-2026-lucas-campagnolo) | Round | 350 to 370 g | Medium | €220 |
| [Bullpadel Flow Light 2025](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/bullpadel/flow-light-2025) | Round | 350 to 360 g | Medium-Soft | €125 |
| [Oxdog Pure Court Light 2025](https://padelaiapp.com/rackets/oxdog/pure-court-light-2025) | Round | 345 g | Soft | €149 |

## Check it against 1,417 other rackets

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## Questions about the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026

### Is the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 good for beginners?

It scores 76 out of 98 for a beginner in our match engine, which is good fit, ranking #131 of 862 eligible rackets. It is a sensible first racket.

### Is the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 a power or a control racket?

It plays as a control racket. The round shape and low to medium balance keep the sweet spot low and central, which favours control and forgiveness.

### How heavy is the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026?

The manufacturer lists it at 345 to 360 g. Most padel rackets sit between 350 and 375 g; this one is on the light side, quick at the net and easier on the arm.

### Is the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 good for tennis elbow?

For a player with arm trouble it scores 85 out of 98, good fit. The softer core absorbs more of the impact. See a physio if the pain persists.

### How much does the Adidas Cross IT Team Light 2026 cost?

The recommended retail price is €180. UK shops usually sell below RRP, and the price drops further once the next season's model arrives.