Juan Tello
- FIP rank #18
- 3209 pts
- Left side
- Plays Bullpadel
Juan Tello plays the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 — shop it and the rest of Juan’s padel gear at Padel USA, in stock and shipped from the US.
Juan "El Gato" Tello is one of Argentina's most explosive left-side finishers, a 2022 World Champion known for acrobatic defense and a punishing overhead game. He attacks with the Bullpadel Vertex 05, a diamond-shaped power racket built for net aggression.
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 2026
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 04 Hybrid
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 04 Juan Tello
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 05 Comfort 2026
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 04 Comfort
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Padel Racket Bullpadel Vertex 04 Juan Tello — Like NewSold out
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About Juan
Juan Tello, the Argentine left-sider nicknamed "El Gato" (The Cat) for his agility and acrobatic court coverage, is one of padel's most explosive finishers. Born in Cruz del Eje, Córdoba, he rose to prominence alongside Federico Chingotto in one of the tour's most beloved Argentine pairings, winning his first World Padel Tour title in Madrid in 2020 and lifting the 2022 World Championship with Argentina. He plays an aggressive, power-first game built on hard smashes and víboras from the back of the court. His signature Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 is a diamond-shaped, head-heavy weapon with Xtend Carbon 12K faces and a multi-density MultiEVA core, tuned for attacking players. Padel USA is an authorized Bullpadel retailer, so every Tello racket and accessory is genuine and ships from within the US.
Quick answers
What padel racket does Juan Tello use in 2026?
Juan Tello plays the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026. See the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 →
Where can I buy Juan’s gear in the US?
At Padel USA — Juan’s racket is in stock and ship from the US.
What brand does Juan Tello play with?
Juan Tello is sponsored by Bullpadel.
What position and playing style does Juan Tello have?
Tello plays the left (backhand) side, where he acts as the finisher for his pairing. He is an aggressive, power-first player who leans on hard smashes, well-controlled víboras and athletic, acrobatic net coverage that earned him the nickname "El Gato."
Why is the Bullpadel Vertex 05 a diamond-shaped racket, and what does that mean for power?
The Vertex 05 uses a diamond mold with a high, head-heavy balance, which loads more mass behind the ball at impact. That makes it a power-oriented racket built for attacking smashes and víboras, the kind of overhead game Tello relies on from the left side.
What level of player is the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 best suited for?
It is built for advanced and competitive players with an aggressive, net-attacking style. The diamond shape and firm response reward good technique on overheads, so improving intermediates may find it demanding compared with a softer, more balanced control racket.
How does the Vertex 05 balance power and control?
It is power-dominant but stable for a diamond. The Xtend Carbon 12K faces with a rough Top Spin surface add bite and spin, while the multi-density MultiEVA core stays explosive on fast shots yet softens on controlled strokes. A CustomWeight system also lets you add a few grams to fine-tune the balance.
Who has Juan Tello partnered with during his career?
His career-defining partnership was with Federico Chingotto, alongside whom he reached multiple finals and the world's top tier before they split at the end of 2022. He has since played with partners including Paquito Navarro, and for the 2025–2026 season he is paired with Spaniard Edu Alonso.
Gear last verified June 2026.