Joma Open A1 Padel
Unisex · Padel
Open A1 Padel pairs an Omni sole with FOAM REACTIVE heel cushioning and EXO COUNTER support. Joma lists it as unisex. Consider it if you want that combination in a shoe designed for padel.
Joma
Joma Master 1000 Clay Men
Men
Master 1000 2605 Blue has a herringbone sole, a perforated upper, reinforcement around the foot and a padded collar. We would put it on a first-shoe shortlist, then compare fit and the current offer.
Choose it if
Players buying a first court shoe and comparing value options.
Avoid if
You want the Omni tread and heel cushioning layout of Joma Open A1 Padel.
- Court versionClay
- OutsoleHerringbone
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Main trade-off
A good price makes it worth comparing; the fit still needs to work when you stop and move sideways.
Editorial assessment
Master 1000 gives you a straightforward starting point: a laced court shoe with herringbone tread. Compare it with other entry models at the price available today. Discounts can bring a different shoe into the same budget.
We would pay attention to the collar and upper during a try-on. The heel should stay in place, and the front of your foot should not slide sideways inside the shoe. There is no reason to accept either problem just because you are buying your first pair.
Documented features
A herringbone outsole, a perforated upper with reinforcement, a padded collar and laces.
- Beginners
Verified specifications
- Audience
- Men
- Court version
- Clay
- Tread pattern
- Herringbone
- Construction
- Perforated upper with reinforcement, a padded collar and a laced closure
- Manufacturer style
- TM100W2605C
Advantages
- + Herringbone tread.
- + Perforations through the upper.
- + Padded collar with a laced closure.
Drawbacks
- − The herringbone version is not the right comparison if you specifically want an Omni sole.
Fit information
Try this edition with your playing socks. Check that the collar holds your heel and that the upper does not press across the widest part of your foot. Leave space in front of your toes for stopping; do not compensate for a loose heel by crushing the front with the laces.
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FAQ
Is Joma Master 1000 suitable as a first padel shoe?
Yes, it belongs on a first-shoe shortlist if a herringbone sole suits your court. Compare fit and today's price with other entry models. You do not need to move up a range just because you start playing more often.
Does this Master 1000 have an Omni sole?
No. The blue 2605 edition has a herringbone pattern. Joma Open A1 Padel is a different option with small circular Omni studs.
Should I choose Master 1000 or Open A1 Padel?
Start with the sole: Master 1000 has herringbone, while Open A1 has Omni tread. Open also has FOAM REACTIVE at the heel and EXO COUNTER support. Compare those features, fit and the current price difference before paying more.
Editorial review 2026-09-14 · Retailer price and stock updated 2026-10-09 · How we assess gear