Has watching the Paris Olympics and the US Open gotten you hyped about tennis and itching to pick up a racquet? The cute outfits, the workout you get during the match…what’s not to, um, love? But getting out on the court can be intimidating if you’re new to the sport. We chatted up tennis coaches to find the best tennis gear for beginners so that you can confidently focus on your backhand, not your gear.
What you need to get started
Great news: You can jump in with minimal equipment while you figure out what’s most comfortable for you, especially if you have a coach providing things like a racquet or tennis balls for your first few sessions. The coaches we spoke with recommend starting with a few key items in your bag: tennis shoes, a water bottle, a towel, comfy clothes, and something to keep the sun out of your eyes. Ahead, find a bunch of expert-approved options to get you ready for that first rally.
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