36 in (91.4 cm)
A tennis net is listed by the International Tennis Federation at 36 in (91.4 cm). Top of the net at the center.
Source: International Tennis Federation
How tall is a tennis net?
A tennis net is listed by the International Tennis Federation at 36 in (91.4 cm).
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What a tennis net’s height measures
The Rules of Tennis measure the net at the center, where a strap holds it down. It is higher at the posts.
- Pickleball net: 34 in (86.4 cm). A tennis net is taller than a pickleball net by 2 in (5 cm).
- Snooker table: 33 1/2 in (85.1 cm) to 34 1/2 in (87.6 cm).
- Bar stool: 30 in (76.2 cm). A tennis net is taller than a bar stool by 6 in (15.2 cm).
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: International Tennis Federation.
