A racquet sizing chart for children
Age | Height | Racquet Length |
---|---|---|
4-5 years | 40-44 inches | 21 inches |
6-8 years | 45-49 inches | 23 inches |
9-10 years | 50-55 inches | 25 inches |
10 or older | 55 inches or taller | 26 inches |
Keeping this in consideration, how do you measure a tennis racket for a child?
In general, a good rule of thumb is to
Age: | Height: | Racket Size |
---|---|---|
4 & Under | Under 39″ | 19 inches |
4-5 years | 40-44 inches | 21 inches |
6-8 years | 45-49 inches | 23 inches |
9-10 years | 50-55 inches | 25 inches |
Correspondingly, how do you know what size tennis racket you need?
The best method for determining the grip size of a tennis racket is to measure the length between the tip of the ring finger (on your hitting hand) and the second line on your palm. This picture shows how to do this best. The measured length in ‘mm’ corresponds to the perimeter of the tennis racket handle.
What size tennis racket should a 7 year old use?
What age should a child use a full size tennis racket?
What age should a child use a full-size tennis racquet? Most kids won’t graduate to a full-sized 27-inch tennis racquet until they’re age 13 or older and roughly 60 inches or five feet tall. With that said, it’s important not to rush your child into a full-sized racquet.
How do I know my tennis grip size?
Ruler Test: To measure grip size using the ruler test, first place the fingers of your racket hand together, then align a ruler’s edge with the the bottom horizontal crease of your palm. Next, measure to the tip of your ring finger, this measurement is your grip size.
What is the standard tennis racket size?
27 inches
What is my tennis grip size?
While the grip size is
European Grip size | US Grip size in inches |
---|---|
0 (L0 or G0) | 4 inches |
1 (L1 or G1) | 4 1/8 inches |
2 (L2 or G2) | 4 1/4 inches |
3 (L3 or G3) | 4 3/8 inches |
What size tennis racket should a 12 year old use?
26 in. racquets are generally for kids ages 11-12, who have played tennis for a few years or are able to handle swinging a longer racquet. If the junior is above the age of 12, we recommend that you look at purchasing an adult racquet ranging in length between 27 – 27.25 inches.
What is the biggest tennis grip size?
Measuring Your Grip Size
Manufactured tennis racquet grip sizes range from less than 4” for juniors to 4 7/8” for the largest adult hands.
How do you teach a child to play tennis?