Asics
ASICS GEL-DEDICATE 9 (2026)
Men · Women · Current model
The cheapest ASICS worth buying for padel, and a solid first court shoe.
Choose it if
You want a well-made shoe at the lowest sensible price.
Avoid if
You play several times a week.
- Best forBudget-friendly comfort
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Editorial assessment
The GEL-DEDICATE 9 is ASICS' entry court model, with basic GEL cushioning and a durable outsole. Clay versions are the right choice for sanded padel courts.
Documented features
Low price, GEL cushioning, Clay-sole versions available
- Beginners
- Cushioning
Verified specifications
- Best for
- Budget-friendly comfort
- Audience
- Men · Women
- Cushioning
- GEL
- Main trade-off
- Simple support package compared with performance models
Advantages
- + Low price
- + GEL cushioning
- + Clay-sole versions available
Fit information
Check the brand's model-specific size guide before ordering.
Alternatives
Adidas Adizero Cybersonic Men (2025)
Men
A performance speed shoe with a more locked-down upper than the Ubersonic.
ASICS GEL-RESOLUTION X PADEL Women (2026)
Women
A strong starting point for players who place stability above minimum weight.
ASICS GEL-RESOLUTION X PADEL Men (2026)
Men
A strong starting point for players who place stability above minimum weight.
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Where to buy
In stock at Padel Market
Delivery cost: €12.95 · 1-2 days
Last updated 2026-08-21 · How we assess gear