Start your pickleball journey with the Graf Champion 12mm pickleball paddle. Designed for players eager to learn the value of finesse, power and control as the essential elements of pickleball. This paddle features the unique Agassi shape that extends the sweet spot to the upper edge of the paddle for forgiving, accurate strokes.Those new to the sport or just getting started will love the comfortable Feel-Tec Pure Grip designed to keep you on the court longer, while the NFC Chip connection gives you access to exclusive teaching from our JOOLA pros through the JOOLA infinity app, making this the complete entry-level paddle. Let's play. Paddle has dual certification from the USAP and UPA-A. DESIGN & FEATURES: OFFICIAL PADDLE SPONSOR OF TENNIS LEGENDS ANDRE AGASSI & STEFFI GRAF: An innovator & global leader in table tennis for 70+ years, JOOLA teams up with Agassi and Graf to create a new line of equipment for the pickleball community. Let's play. AGASSI PADDLE SHAPE: Inspired by the rackets that made Agassi a legend, the sweet spot has been extended into the upper edges of the paddle, enhancing control for players of all levels. Length 16.5" Width 7.5" Weight 7.8oz., Grip Length: 5.5" SANDBLASTED SURFACE: Our CAS technology utilizes a multi-step, abrasion sand-blasted process, creating a unique, textured surface for increased spin. Duel certification from the USAP and UPA-A. UNLOCK THE JOOLA EXPERIENCE: Get connected to exclusive content & 12 month warranty through the embedded NFC chip. Hold your phone close to your new JOOLA paddle to access the JOOLA Connect App & easily register your paddle.