The field and the equipment
Measurements and equipment: what officials check, rarely what decides a match.
Officials' detail · 4 rules · Step 4 of 4The table, the net, the ball and the racket
- How big is a table tennis table?A table tennis table is 2.74 metres long, 1.525 metres wide and 76 cm high.
- How high is a table tennis net?The net is 15.25 cm high along its whole length.
- What are the rules for a table tennis ball?A table tennis ball is 40 mm across, weighs 2.7 grams and is made of plastic.
- What are the rules for a table tennis bat?A racket may be any size, shape or weight.