Adidas Rihla Match Ball

This certification confirms the ball has passed rigorous testing for weight, water absorption, shape retention, and bounce. It ensures the ball performs exactly as expected at the highest professional levels of play.

Yes. Because there are no seams to absorb water or create drag, the flight path is significantly more predictable and consistent. It also prevents the ball from becoming heavy or waterlogged during wet conditions.

You can use it on both. While it is designed for elite natural grass pitches, the durable polyurethane cover and seamless construction hold up well on artificial turf surfaces.

The butyl bladder is chosen for its superior air retention. It keeps the ball inflated for longer periods, ensuring you spend less time topping it off and more time maintaining consistent pressure during play.

While it is built to withstand the rigors of professional tournaments, it is a premium match ball. Using it for daily training on abrasive surfaces will wear down the surface faster than a dedicated training ball, so it is best reserved for match days or high-intensity sessions.