Pickleball Paddle: Advanced - Uspa Approved. This paddle is made with Monolithic Carbon Fiber throughout the Grip. The shape of the paddle is what the industry refers to as square or standard. The Enhanced texture finish gives you maximum spin and helps eliminate surface scratches on the face of the paddle. You won t feel any flat spots on the surface face of this paddle. The paddle surface helps reset the balls and allows players to swing through the ball on serves, return serves, and spins. The paddle is designed not to overperform, yet it is built with Carbon Fiber Power that can produce power when needed. The 4-inch Grip octagon grip, shaped like a tennis racket with an End design, allows you to find the perfect grip for any shot selection easily. Carbon Textured Surface: The incredibly textured surface allows for the best possible control on every serve, drive.