![]() ![]() Dropping the ball from a height of 78 inches (198.1 cm) onto a granite plate with a smooth surface that’s at least 12 inches (30.5 cm) by 12 inches (30.5 cm) by 4 inches (10.2 cm) will result in a bounce of 30 to 34 inches (76.2 to 86.4 cm). It should weigh between 0.78 and 0.935 ounces (22.1 and 26.5 grams). It can’t be more than +/-0.020 inch (0.51 mm) out of round. Any ball selected to play in a USA Pickleball or IFP sanctioned tournament must be on the official list of approved balls posted on the USA Pickleball and IFP websites. It’s up to the Tournament Director to pick the ball. You can have a slight ridge at the seam, as long as it doesn’t affect the ball’s flight. Except for identification markings, the ball will be one color. Material for the ball should be durable, smooth, and free of texturing. Below, you can see exactly what the USAPA pickleball requirements are. Only regulation pickleballs are allowed in pickleball competitions. This is due to the fact that these colors can be easily seen, especially in a darkened gym area.
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