Photo: Andrei Daescu Seen Play-Testing New CRBN Pickleball Paddle

Is the Romanian big-man making a move from Proton?

Rumors have been swirling for months that Andrei Daescu could be leaving Proton for a new paddle sponsor .

'Tis the season, after all – dozens of top pros have switched paddle brands since late last year, chief among them:

Anna Leigh Waters (Franklin ) Gabe Tardio (Facolos) Rachel Rohrabacher (Friday ) Dekel Bar (11Six24 ) Zane Navratil (Paddletek) And the list goes on and on.

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