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Pickleball Court Dimensions Chart

Pickleball Kit Hub · pickleballkithub.com · reviewed September 13, 2026

Typical values at a glance
Overall court20 feet wide by 44 feet long, identical for both singles and doubles play
Non-volley zone (the kitchen)extends 7 feet back from the net on each side
Service courtseach side of the court is divided into two service courts by a center line, with each service court measuring 10 feet wide by 15 feet deep (from the non-volley line to the baseline)
Line widthall court lines should be 2 inches wide and a color that clearly contrasts with the playing surface, which counts as part of the court's playing dimensions per official rules
Net height at the sidelines36 inches
Net height at the center34 inches, lower than the sidelines to create a slight sag that mirrors tennis net conventions
Net postsplaced 22 feet apart, positioned 1 foot outside the sidelines on each side, and should be no more than 3 inches in diameter
Tournament-level clearancecompetitive and tournament play often calls for more generous clearance

Typical values for general guidance. Always check the manufacturer's specification for your exact product.

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