What is the width of the badminton net?

Answer 1

• Badminton court is rectangular in shape divided into two equal halves by a net.
• The service courts are marked by a centre line dividing the width of the court, by a short service line at a distance of 1.98 metres (6 ft 6 inch) from the net.
• Standard length of court is 13.4 meters (44 feet), extended on each side with 42-centimetre alleys for doubles (making the doubles court 13.4m x 6.1m)
• Standard width of the badminton court is 6.1meters (20 feet)
• The double Court is wider than the single court but usually courts are marked for both singles and doubles events, which are lawfully not permitted.
• At the edges standard height of the net is 1.55 meters (5feet 1 inch) and at the centre it is1.52 meters (5 feet)
• The net posts are placed over the doubles sidelines, even when singles is played.

Answer 2

The width of the badminton net should be the same or greater than the court width: 6.1m (20 feet).

Answer 3

A badminton net stands 6.1m wide.

Answer 4

The net is 6.1m.