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About Diadem

Founded in 2015, Diadem had a clear vision - to revolutionize the tennis industry by creating innovative, top-tier products that would optimize players' performance. Recognizing a lack of innovation among tennis brands, our team, composed of former collegiate and professional players and coaches, set out to develop cutting-edge products suitable for players of all levels.

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Edge 18K 16mm
The Diadem Edge 18k Power Paddle is designed to elevate your game with next-level precision and technology. Featuring a revolutionary 3D 18k carbon fiber surface and triaxial weave, it enhances spin potential at every angle for unbeatable control.
Edge 18k SP 14mm
The Edge 18k SP by Diadem is built for speed. With a 14mm thickness, 10mm cell core, and the only molded handle in our lineup, this paddle delivers unmatched power and responsiveness. Designed for high-level players, its thermoformed construction ensures durability and stability, making it perfect for competitive play. Instead of spending on endorsements, we've invested in R&D to create pickleball’s fastest legal paddle.
Icon Pro 13.7
The Icon Infinity Pro is designed for players seeking both power and stability. This 13.7mm thick paddle features a 16.54" length, 7.22" width, and weighs 8.15oz (230g). Its standout feature is the EVA Foam Wall, combining high-density foam at the edge for stability and inner EVA foam for power and reduced vibrations. With an extended sweet spot and double grit surface for maximum spin, the Icon Infinity Pro delivers comfort and performance, making it ideal for dedicated players.
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Diadem Paddles

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Edge 18K 16mm

The Diadem Edge 18k Power Paddle is designed to elevate your game with next-level precision and technology. Featuring a revolutionary 3D 18k carbon fiber surface and triaxial weave, it enhances spin potential at every angle for unbeatable control.

Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.5
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.5
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
7.83
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
116.44
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.5
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.2
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.375
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
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Diadem

Edge 18k SP 14mm

The Edge 18k SP by Diadem is built for speed. With a 14mm thickness, 10mm cell core, and the only molded handle in our lineup, this paddle delivers unmatched power and responsiveness. Designed for high-level players, its thermoformed construction ensures durability and stability, making it perfect for competitive play. Instead of spending on endorsements, we've invested in R&D to create pickleball’s fastest legal paddle.

Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
14
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.5
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.5
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
7.82
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
117.79
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.03
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.5
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
6
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.375
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Buy Edge
Diadem

Icon Pro 13.7

The Icon Infinity Pro is designed for players seeking both power and stability. This 13.7mm thick paddle features a 16.54" length, 7.22" width, and weighs 8.15oz (230g). Its standout feature is the EVA Foam Wall, combining high-density foam at the edge for stability and inner EVA foam for power and reduced vibrations. With an extended sweet spot and double grit surface for maximum spin, the Icon Infinity Pro delivers comfort and performance, making it ideal for dedicated players.

Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
13.7
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.5
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.25
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.02
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
112.63
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
5.3
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
23.2
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
55.1
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
34.7
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.5
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.25
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Edge 18K 16mm
The Diadem Edge 18k Power Paddle is designed to elevate your game with next-level precision and technology. Featuring a revolutionary 3D 18k carbon fiber surface and triaxial weave, it enhances spin potential at every angle for unbeatable control.
Edge 18k SP 14mm
The Edge 18k SP by Diadem is built for speed. With a 14mm thickness, 10mm cell core, and the only molded handle in our lineup, this paddle delivers unmatched power and responsiveness. Designed for high-level players, its thermoformed construction ensures durability and stability, making it perfect for competitive play. Instead of spending on endorsements, we've invested in R&D to create pickleball’s fastest legal paddle.
Icon Pro 13.7
The Icon Infinity Pro is designed for players seeking both power and stability. This 13.7mm thick paddle features a 16.54" length, 7.22" width, and weighs 8.15oz (230g). Its standout feature is the EVA Foam Wall, combining high-density foam at the edge for stability and inner EVA foam for power and reduced vibrations. With an extended sweet spot and double grit surface for maximum spin, the Icon Infinity Pro delivers comfort and performance, making it ideal for dedicated players.
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