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Selkirk Pickleball: My favorite pickleballs to use! Last a long time and don’t crack easily.

Selkirk
Reviewers overwhelmingly praise the Selkirk Pro S1 for exceptional durability in cold weather, with many reporting no cracks after dozens of games in freezing temperatures where other balls would fail. The ball is consistently described as faster and harder than Franklin X-40s, offering excellent spin and bounce characteristics that advanced players appreciate. However, a notable minority of reviewers report the balls going out of round or warping after extended play, creating unpredictable bounces, though most still consider this preferable to cracking.
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| Play Environment | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Hole Count | 38 |
| Weight | 26.37 g |
| Diameter | 2.8 in |
| USAPA Approved | true |
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Selkirk Pickleball: My favorite pickleballs to use! Last a long time and don’t crack easily.
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Great Pickleballs: Great balls,very durable with excellent play and long last performance
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No cracks!: They last long and do not crack easily unlike Franklin X-40’s.
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Great Balls: These are great and at a good price. $10 for 3 balls. They do not crack in the cold.
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Out of Round: The ball seems to get a little out of round during play compared to the lifetime ball making it a little more unpredictable on the bounce.
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5 stars for durability and speed: Really fun to play with, a nice change from the Franklin x40s I normally use
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12-Pack Pickleballs: Great pickleballs. They withstand many games without cracking! Can't say as much about myself.LOL
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Good Balls: I use The Selkirk ball because it doesn’t breakMy local club buys it as well.
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Best pickleball: It’s a great pickleball - just don’t let it get used in a ball machince
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Hard hitting: I think the balls play great and consistently. There are some in our group that think it plays faster than the Franklin's.
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Top Notch Pickleballs: Great-hitting pickleballs with longevity and true bounce.
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Good Ball: it is nice and good level of bounce, hard also in material. not an easy break. color is ok for me. I see good. even fast. thanks
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Better than Franklin: So far very good. Have only played with one since purchasing. Lasting much better than Franklin.
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The best of the best: Over the years I have played with a number of different pickle balls and have found The Selkirk S1 to be the absolute best in terms durability and consistent play. When given the opportunity, it is the only ball that I use.
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Nice to have four balls!: I got these balls and was very impressed with them.
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Great: Great purchase!! Highly recommend to anyone who wants to play
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Great material: I am happy with the ball because it lasts a long time and it is good to play with.
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Strong, but hard: The balls are very strong, but feel harder as a result. This makes people less interested in using them.
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Pro S1 Pickleball - 12 Pack: I bought three of these 12-packs and they are lasting and playing great.
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Dependable: Great balls and very durable...we like to play outside, hot or cold, and one night we busted 11 off-brand balls. We played with Selkirk another cold day and they lasted.
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Great pickleball: These are nice feeling to hit and handle. They are also very sturdy. We haven’t busted one yet even though we play when it’s close to freezing.
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Hit with Success: Love the Selkirk pickleball. Very good response & nice touch.
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Must buy: Long lasting, great bounce, responsive , great investment if your serious player
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S1 balls are reactive: We practice with these and the X balls in a mixed hopper. The S1 is definitely a happy ball even after hours of ground strokes, serves and long returns.
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Wouldn't recommend: I received these balls with the bundle and first day of playing with them they started to warp.
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Love Selkirk Paddles & Balls: Balls have great bounce and will definitely purchase again.
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Top notch pickleball!: The ball feels sturdy, provides nice feedback and spin. No cracks yet. Played about a sixteen games on one ball. Definitely worth trying out.
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The best pickleball bal.: My favorite balls ever (pickleball balls) 😂😂. They genuinely are the best to play with. Consistent over time. Good bounce, resilient and I personally haven’t had one crack. Definitely my go to ball. LOVE THEM.
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Love Selkirk Paddle/Ball Combo: Balls have bounce and perfect with the Selkirk paddle
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Great balls: All of my friends like these balls too. They have large and small holes.
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Deformed: This ball is very strong and do not break easily. But this ball get deformed after couples strong shots.
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PB balls: Proper pickle balls just loved them when played with these balls.
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Solid Product: the Selkirk brand has always produced quality pickleball equipment
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Improved performance: Our pickleball group has switched to these. Everyone loves them and we are having good luck with them. The balls are much more durable and we have far less breakage.
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Balls: I have always liked these balls lots of bounce and durability
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Good ball: This a good pickleball. I would recommend it for any skill level.
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Good pickleballs: I like the feel of these pickleballs and will buy again
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Durable: Nice color for visibility. Well made for durability.
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The best!: The only pickleballs I want to use! They last for so long and their bounce is great.
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Not a ball snob: I have always really liked playing with the Selkirk Pro S1 pickleballs. On both indoor and outdoor surfaces. Nice pop. Good dwell time. Doesn’t break like other balls. Yet most of the time I play I am surrounded by ball snobs. “Tournaments don’t use Selkirk balls,” is what I hear mostly. Works for me.
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Selkirk pickleball balls: Good for 2-3 games , then , they lose shape. They become what we called “eggy” 😂
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Ball goes out of round: I purchased the 4 pack and a ball lasted thru about a dozen games but instead of cracking it went out of round, it became lopsided.
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Great Ball, Short Lifespan: The balls are great for a day, but we noticed they warped after our first session of using them.
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Great Balls: Love these ball and the warranty. We have been playing with them now exclusively for 3 years
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Amazing court shoes: These shoes are awesome. I feel like I’m getting a foot massage while I’m playing.
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Great Outdoor Pickleball: Decided to buy the best. Looked at reviews for best outdoor pickleball and the Selkirk Pro S1 appeared to outscore the others. I was not disappointed when using the S1. I only play outside and have not tried using this ball on indoor courts.
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Great pickleballs: Very durable. Good bounce. No cracking. Good sound
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Dont crack!: Dont crack, but they do go out of round. A good ball for the money.
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Wobbly ball..: So far i like the ball.. one ball played wobbly and there was something wrong with it so I tossed it in my practice bag.. i’ll keep track of how many balls that are damage as I go thru them..
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Awesome game great quality I use it all the time.: I bought this a month ago and it’s perfect I can’t wait to play more
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