Take command of the court with the Selkirk Vanguard Control Epic – a paddle engineered for players who prioritise finesse, consistency, and extended reach. Designed with a longer handle and traditional paddle shape, the Epic version provides superior two-handed backhand support and all-court versatility, without compromising on control.
At the heart of this paddle is Selkirk’s advanced X5+ 16mm Honeycomb Thick Core, offering a plush, stable feel and minimised vibration for exceptional touch and precision. Paired with a QuadCarbon+ Carbon Fibre Face, the Vanguard Control delivers reliable spin and consistent ball response, helping you dictate pace and placement with confidence.
Colour: Carbon
Product details :
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Epic shape – Extended handle for enhanced reach and two-handed play
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16mm X5+ Honeycomb core – Maximises control, feel, and shock absorption
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QuadCarbon+ face – Delivers consistent spin and reliable shot placement
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Lightweight and balanced – Ideal for sustained performance and quick net exchanges
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Perfect for tactical players who favour placement over raw power
FAQ'S
Q: What’s the difference between the Epic and other Vanguard Control shapes?
A: The Epic features a longer handle and a traditional paddle face, offering a great balance between control and reach. It’s ideal for players who use a two-handed backhand or want additional reach without moving to an elongated paddle.
Q: Is the Vanguard Control Epic suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, its forgiving core and stable feel make it an excellent choice for beginners who want to develop control and consistency. It also suits intermediate and advanced players focused on tactical play.
Q: How does the 16mm core affect performance?
A: The thicker 16mm X5+ Honeycomb Core increases stability and softens impact, giving you better touch and reduced vibration for more precise shot placement.
