Pickleball / Topic 02
Court and net
USA Pickleball / GPF · 2026In short
Singles and doubles use the same court: 6.10 m wide and 13.41 m long. The non-volley zone extends 2.13 m from the net on each side; its boundary lines belong to that zone.
The rule
Singles and doubles use the same court: 6.10 m wide and 13.41 m long. The non-volley zone extends 2.13 m from the net on each side; its boundary lines belong to that zone.
In practice
The net is 91.44 cm high at the sidelines and 86.36 cm at the centre, with the specified tolerance. These court dimensions exclude the additional space needed around the playing court.
Independent explanations and translations, not official federation publications. This guide follows the supplied 2026 USA Pickleball Official Rulebook, Global Pickleball Federation edition. Its standard rules cover singles and doubles; tournament and adaptive sections add specific modifications.
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