{"product_id":"six-zero-double-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-australia-gold-green-16mm","title":"Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle (Australia Gold\/Green) - 16mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGod of Sports Expert Verdict on the Six Zero Double Black Diamond (Australia Gold\/Green) 16mm:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix Zero Double Black Diamond (Australia Gold\/Green) Pickleball Paddle 16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is the same award-winning, all-court control paddle as the standard Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle 16mm — equipped with the identical 16mm Premium Honeycomb Polymer core, Foam Edgewalls, Toray 700K Raw Carbon surface, Carbon Fusion Edge Technology, and 3D Carbon thermoformed handle. The only difference from the standard DBD 16mm is the colorway: this edition wears Australia's national Gold and Green colours, recognising Six Zero's Australian heritage and making it the paddle of choice for players who want to represent the country that gave pickleball one of its best all-court paddles.\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e All DBD 16mm players — see the standard DBD 16mm for the full playing profile. The Australia edition additionally appeals to players who want a distinctive visual identity on court or who want to celebrate the Six Zero brand's Australian origins.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it does best:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identical to the standard DBD 16mm — the proven all-court thermoformed control paddle that made Six Zero famous globally. Precision control, top-tier spin, and powerful drives in the Six Zero hybrid shape that balances reach and maneuverability.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe honest note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance is identical to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-double-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-16mm\/\"\u003estandard DBD 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e. The choice between this edition and the standard is purely aesthetic. If the Australia Gold\/Green colorway resonates with you, this is your paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Ratings of Six Zero Double Black Diamond (Australia Edition) 16mm:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ctable\u003e\r\n\u003cthead\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eRating (out of 10)\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSummary\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmash \/ Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 \/ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical to standard DBD 16mm. The 16mm core's dwell time and plow-through delivers powerful baseline drives. The thermoformed construction adds structural pop that punches above its control-first positioning. One of the most powerful control paddles in the Six Zero Diamond series.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefence \/ Reset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 \/ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical to standard DBD 16mm. The 16mm core absorbs pace well for resets. Foam Edgewalls stabilise off-centre defensive contacts. The hybrid shape's wider 7.7-inch width gives a forgiving sweet spot for kitchen blocks and transition resets.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDinking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 \/ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical to standard DBD 16mm. The 16mm dwell time and raw carbon surface produce controlled, precise dinks. The Toray 700K texture grips the ball for directional placement. The hybrid shape's kitchen maneuverability makes this one of the best all-court dinking platforms in the Diamond series.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e9 \/ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eControl is the Double Black Diamond's headline attribute — the reason it was awarded Paddle of the Year and remains the benchmark all-court thermoformed control paddle. The 16mm core's dwell time, the Toray surface's crisp precision, and the thermoformed unibody's rigid consistency all contribute to the highest control profile in the Six Zero lineup.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 \/ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eToray 700K nano-engineered raw carbon surface delivers exceptional spin — particularly on full-swing groundstrokes where the fine peel-ply texture provides more contact surface area for ball compression and spin loading. One of the best spin performers in the Diamond series.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnologies used in Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToray 700K Premium Raw Carbon — Precision Spin and Crisp Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DBD's surface is a newly developed Premium Japanese Toray nano-engineered 700K carbon textured surface. The nano-engineering creates a crisp, dense feel on contact that delivers both exceptional spin and precise ball control. Multiple interwoven carbon layers add structural strength and a controlled pop to each shot. The Toray 700K's fine peel-ply texture is particularly effective on full groundstrokes where ball compression at speed maximises surface area contact for spin generation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16mm Premium Honeycomb Polymer Core + Foam Edgewalls:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 16mm core is the DBD's power engine — meticulously tested for the optimal power-to-control ratio. The foam edgewalls injected into the paddle perimeter expand the sweet spot to the outer edges and stabilise off-centre contacts, giving the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle a forgiveness profile that exceeds most polymer honeycomb paddles of equivalent dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Fusion Edge Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lightweight carbon seam fuses the top and bottom faces of the paddle, enhancing structural integrity, amplifying the sweet spot, and ensuring consistently tight and crisp feel across the entire face. This technology is one of the key engineering reasons the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle punches above its price class.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3D Carbon Thermoformed Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The carbon face and fusion edge technology extend the full length of the handle, melded under heat and pressure into a single unified piece. This 3D carbon handle construction significantly reduces vibration for comfortable, responsive play and allows optimal flex at the paddle neck for an enhanced sweet spot at the throat.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSix Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle vs Other Six Zero Paddles:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ctable\u003e\r\n\u003cthead\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eCore\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eKey Difference from DBD 16mm\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDBD Australia Gold\/Green 16mm — This Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer Honeycomb + Foam Edgewall\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eAustralia Gold\/Green colorway only — identical performance to standard DBD 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-double-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-16mm\/\"\u003eDouble Black Diamond 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer Honeycomb + Foam Edgewall\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard all-black colorway — identical performance\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-double-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-14mm\/\"\u003eDouble Black Diamond 14mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer Honeycomb + Foam Edgewall\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e14mm thickness — faster hands, more pop, less dwell time and stability than 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-coral-pickleball-paddle-16mm-coral-pink-hybrid\/\"\u003eCoral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eNext Gem™\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eFoam + Tectonic Suspension\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eFoam core — more power, plush feel. Diamond Tough surface — longer spin durability. Newer generation.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-16mm\/\"\u003eBlack Diamond 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eComposite + Foam Edgewall\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eMore power-forward, less control-oriented than DBD. Different composite core construction.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSix Zero Double Black Diamond (Australia) vs Other Pickleball Paddles at God of Sports:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ctable\u003e\r\n\u003cthead\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eCore\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSurface\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003evs Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle Australia 16mm\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDBD Australia 16mm — This Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eSix Zero\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer Honeycomb + Foam Edgewall\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eToray 700K Raw Carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/joola-agassi-pro-v-pickleball-paddle-16mm\/\"\u003eJOOLA Agassi Pro V 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eJOOLA\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePropulsion Core + KineticFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eTextured Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eKineticFrame precision exit trajectory. Elongated vs hybrid. Control-first but with KineticFrame's consistent trajectory that Six Zero Double Black Diamond Pickleball Paddle lacks.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/joola-kosmos-pro-v-pickleball-paddle-16mm\/\"\u003eJOOLA Kosmos Pro V 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eJOOLA\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePropulsion Core + KineticFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eTextured Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid shape, same 16mm tier. KineticFrame vs Carbon Fusion Edge — different engineering philosophies for all-court control.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/adidas-metalbone-lp-pickleball-paddle\/\"\u003eAdidas Metalbone LP 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eAdidas\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA Foam + Monocoque Carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eRaw Carbon + Spin Blade Max\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eFoam core with adjustable weight system. Spin Blade Max grit. More power-forward. Different construction approach.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/franklin-fs-tour-dynasty-pickleball-paddle-grey-16-mm\/\"\u003eFranklin FS Tour Dynasty 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eFranklin\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eT700 Raw Carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eMost direct value comparison — similar control profile, significantly lower investment. No foam edgewalls or Carbon Fusion Edge Technology.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Buy the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Australia Edition (16mm)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentical playing profile to the standard DBD 16mm. Choose this edition if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eYou want the award-winning DBD 16mm control performance in Australian national colours\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eYou want to celebrate Six Zero's Australian origins with a paddle that represents the brand's home country\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy from God of Sports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\nGod of Sports is India's widest pickleball retailer, stocking Six Zero limited edition and standard colorways. Every paddle is 100% authentic, sourced directly from Six Zero. Free pan-India shipping, cash on delivery.\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBrowse All \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/six-zero-pickleball-paddles\/\"\u003eSix Zero Pickleball Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e at GOS\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBrowse All \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/pickleball-paddles\/\"\u003ePickleball Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in India\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Six Zero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43608581374042,"sku":null,"price":16492.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/3535\/3946\/files\/Six-Zero-Double-Black-Diamond-Pickleball-Paddle-Australia-GreenGold-16mm-1.jpg?v=1783376402","url":"https:\/\/thegodofsports.com\/products\/six-zero-double-black-diamond-pickleball-paddle-australia-gold-green-16mm","provider":"God of Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}