What are the Dimensions of a Squash Court?
The dimensions of a squash court are regulated by the World Squash Federation.
A standard singles squash court has an overall length of 32 feet (9.75 meters) and a width of 21 feet (6.4 meters) for a total area of 672 square feet (62.4 square meters) [1][2].
The front wall of a singles squash court must meet a minimal clear height of 18.5 feet (5.64 meters) with the front line wall at 15 feet (4.57 meters), the service line at 5.84 feet (1.78 meters), and the tin line at 19 inches (48 centimeters) [1].
The back wall line has a height of 7 feet (213.4 centimeters) [1].
The surface of a singles squash court is marked with a short line 17.85 feet (5.44 meters) from the front wall and service boxes at 63 x 63 inches (160 x 160 centimeters) [1].
The court has a level floor and a clear height above the court area[2].
The dimensions of a doubles/hardball squash court are 25 feet (7.62 meters) wide by 45 feet (13.72 meters) long with a minimum ceiling height of 24 feet (7.32 meters) [5].
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 32 feet (9.75 meters) |
| Overall width | 21 feet (6.4 meters) |
| Front wall height | 18.5 feet (5.64 meters) |
| Front line wall height | 15 feet (4.57 meters) |
| Tin line height | 19 inches (48 centimeters) |
| Back wall line height | 7 feet (213.4 centimeters) |
Citations:
[1] https://www.dimensions.com/element/squash-court-singles
[2] https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au/sport-and-recreation/sports-dimensions-guide/squash
[3] https://www.worldsquash.org/court-construction/
[4] http://www.serioussquash.com/2020/02/maximizing-dimensions-of-court.html?m=1