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Connor Garnett plays the Paddletek PT25-1/V-1.0 14mm, per his official PPA Tour listing.
A hard-hitting men’s pro, Connor Garnett is a common search: what paddle does he use? As of the 2026 season, his gamer is the Paddletek PT25-1/V-1.0 14mm.
I’m Jason Regan, a USA Pickleball Ambassador for North Central Massachusetts, tracking pro paddles across the tours.
What paddle does Connor Garnett use?
Garnett’s official PPA Tour athlete page lists the Paddletek PT25-1/V-1.0 14mm — part of Paddletek’s pro V-series. At 14mm, it leans toward pace and hand speed, a fit for an aggressive player who drives and attacks. Check price on Amazon →
Why this paddle fits his game
Garnett plays a fast, aggressive style built on pace. A thinner 14mm paddle swings quickly and keeps up in the fast hands exchanges while still carrying spin — a natural match for a player who pressures with power.
Should you use his paddle?
A 14mm power-leaning paddle rewards players who already have control and want more speed and pop — it’s a bit less forgiving than a thicker 16mm build. If your soft game is still developing, a more forgiving control paddle may serve you better first. Our best power paddles guide covers the hard-hitting options, and our full pro paddle list shows who plays what.
— Jason Regan, USA Pickleball Ambassador, North Central Massachusetts. Last updated September 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What paddle does Connor Garnett use?
As of the 2026 season he plays the Paddletek PT25-1/V-1.0 14mm, per his official PPA Tour page.
What brand does Connor Garnett play for?
Paddletek.
Is the Paddletek PT25-1 a power paddle?
At 14mm it leans toward pace and hand speed rather than pure control, which suits an aggressive, driving style.
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