Sponge wristbands for padel

Stop Sweating

During a game of padel, especially on outdoor courts in summer, sweat runs down the forearm to the hand. A wet hand slips on the grip, the racket twists on impact, and shots lose their precision. The sweatband, an absorbent fabric band worn on the wrist, stops the sweat before it reaches the hand. It is also used to quickly wipe the forehead between points.

Other Accessories

Padel accessories also come in:

• Grips and Overgrips.
• Headbands and Bandanas.
• Caps.
• Bags.
• Care Products.
• Padel Book.

All the accessories are gathered on the accessories page.

The Varlion Wristbands

Varlion, a Spanish padel brand, offers sweatbands in the colours of its universe, in both Pro and Classic versions. Made from thick terry cotton, they absorb a lot of sweat and feel comfortable on the skin. They are worn on the wrist of the hand holding the racket, or on both wrists in hot weather, and a spare pair is kept in your bag for long matches. They go well with the headband, which stops sweat from the forehead.

With the Overgrip and Maintenance

The sweatband and overgrip make a duo: the sweatband limits the sweat reaching the hand, while the absorbent overgrip keeps the handle dry and sticky. Together, they prolong the lifespan of the overgrip and improve the feel of the grip. Players often choose their wristbands to match their outfit. You should wash your sweatbands after each match at forty degrees, without fabric softener, which reduces their absorbency, and let them dry completely before storing them.

Good Deals

Good bargains can also be found in good deals, promotions, clearance sales, sales, and Black Friday. The new arrivals feature the latest collections, and 24-hour delivery items are prepared and shipped within 24 hours. The highlights of the year follow a stable order: the Black Friday at the end of autumn, the holiday season, the winter sales, the French Days in spring, then the summer sales and back to school.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of a sweatband in padel?

It absorbs sweat running from the forearm before it reaches the hand, to maintain a dry grip on the handle. It is also used to wipe the forehead between points.

Should you wear a sweatband on both arms?

On the arm holding the racket, it keeps the grip dry; on the other, it is mainly used to wipe the face. Many players wear one on each wrist in hot weather.

Short or wide sweatband, which one to choose?

The short model is enough for most matches. A wider one covers more of the forearm and absorbs more sweat during summer matches on outdoor courts.

How do you wash a sweatband?

Wash it in the machine at forty degrees, with towels, after each match. Avoid fabric softener, which reduces the absorbency of the terry fabric.

Sweatband or overgrip, which should you choose?

Both complement each other: the overgrip absorbs the sweat on the handle, and the sweatband prevents it from reaching there. Together, they ensure a secure grip even in the heat of summer.