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Tennis Court Dimensions

Official tennis court measurements for singles and doubles play

Court Layout

23.77 m
10.97 m

Main Dimensions

Court Length23.77 m
Court Width10.97 m
Net Height (Center)0.914 m
Net Height (Posts)1.07 m

Service Court

Service Line Distance6.40 m
Baseline to Service5.49 m
Service Box Width5.49 m

Court Surface Types

Hard Court

  • • Most common surface type
  • • Consistent bounce and speed
  • • Used in US Open & Australian Open
  • • Medium speed, suitable for all styles
  • • Lower maintenance requirements

Clay Court

  • • Slower surface with high bounce
  • • Favors baseline players
  • • Used in French Open (Roland Garros)
  • • Easier on joints and muscles
  • • Requires regular maintenance

Important Notes

ITF Standards: All dimensions follow International Tennis Federation (ITF) official regulations.

Net Tension: The net should be 0.914m (3 ft) at the center and 1.07m (3.5 ft) at the posts due to tension.

Run-back Space: Minimum 6.40m (21 ft) behind each baseline and 3.66m (12 ft) on each side for professional play.

Line Width: All court lines should be between 2.5cm to 5cm wide (1-2 inches), typically white in color.