adidas Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026 vs Black Crown Hurricane Comfort 4.0

The verdict

Choose the Hurricane Comfort 4.0 if you want more handling. The Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Hurricane Comfort 4.0
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

Better buy now: the Hurricane Comfort 4.0. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 4.00 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026 to the Hurricane Comfort 4.0: more handling.

Controlabout the same8.58.5
Powera bit less power5.04.5
Comforta bit more comfort5.56.0
Handlingmore handling5.06.0
Forgivenessabout the same7.57.5

Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026Hurricane Comfort 4.0Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
Not published
Weight
360 to 375 g
Not published
Face
Carbon Aluminized 18K
Carbon 12K, Aluminium + Carbon
Core
EVA Soft Performance
Supersoft EVA
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
3D
Handle
Extra Power Grip
Not published
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Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026: 0. Of the Hurricane Comfort 4.0: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 20261 video

No point comes back in two or more videos.

Hurricane Comfort 4.0

No summarised videos yet.

Or a third racket in between

adidasMetalbone Ctrl 3.2

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Cross IT Carbon Ctrl 2026, more control than the Hurricane Comfort 4.0.

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