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Pickleball

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Sports ball

Pickleball
Plastic, resin, polymer

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A tennis ball is designed for the sport of tennis. They are made up of a rubber compound interior covered by a fibrous felt exterior, commonly in the iconic fluorescent yellow color.

Specifications

Diameter: 73 to 75 mm.
Weight: 22.1 – 26.5 g.
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Construction

Material: Made of smooth molded material, such as plastic, resin, or polymer.

Design: Pickleballs have between 26 and 40 evenly spaced holes across the surface.

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Size Chart
SizeCircumferenceWeightUse
729.5 – 30.3 in.20 – 22 oz.Mens
628.1 – 28.7 in.18 – 19 oz.Womens
527 – 27.6 in.16 – 17 oz.Youth
425.5 in.14 oz.Youth
322 in.10 oz.Mini
3×328.1 – 28.7 in.20 – 22 oz.3×3

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History

Rules

USA Pickleball (USAP) and the International Federation of Pickleball (IFP) set and maintain the specifications and regulations for an official ball. The balls used in sanctioned competition must be an approved ball by the USAP or IFP.

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