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Babolat · Shoe review

Babolat Jet Mele 2

Babolat’s versatile allrounder, good on artificial grass and hard court.

358gArtificial grassRegular
6.4
Satisfactory
Artificial grass shoe for experienced players
Score Breakdown
Grip
7.6
Stability
5.6
Cushioning
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Durability
6.8
Breathability
6.5
Player profile
SurfaceArtificial grass, All-court
FitRegular
LevelBeginner, Some experience, Experienced
Styleall-round
Specifications
Weight358g
SoleHerringbone all-court
UpperMesh + TPU
Sizes36-47
Verdict

Solid all-court shoe with good cushioning and standard fit, the more versatile choice in the Babolat line.

Allround players using multiple surfaces who prioritise comfort over maximum artificial-grass grip.

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

+Comfortable support: more cushioning than Jet Premura 2
+Usable on artificial grass and hard court
+Standard last, fits most feet without adjustment
+Lower price than Jet Premura 2

Limitations

–Grip less specialised than Jet Premura 2 on artificial grass
–Slightly heavier (358g)
–Less lateral stability than artificial-grass specialists

The Babolat Jet Mele 2 is the all-court alternative for players using artificial grass and other surfaces. Compared with Jet Premura 2, its last is roomier, cushioning higher and sole less specialised. Value is strong for its segment.

Main strength

Good balance of cushioning, stability and versatility

Main limitation

Less artificial-grass grip than Jet Premura 2 (strong grip)

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

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Babolat Jet Mele 2 review | PADEL CHAPTER