The Pickleball Experts Interactive Guide to Choosing a Pickleball Paddle
Great! We know you want a lightweight paddle with a medium grip circumference. Now let's pick a grip length that will work best for you.
Grip Length
Grip length is important for some players and isn’t a factor for others. If you are a player who likes to hit your backhand with two hands on the paddle, you’ll likely want a long grip length. Shorter lengths won’t have the real estate to fit both hands. The two-handed backhand is especially popular among former tennis players.
If you don’t require a long handle, handle length shouldn’t be a major factor in your selection process.