Tennis Nets

Professional Tennis Nets & Court Netting

Spartan Athletic Mfg. provides the industrial standard for tennis nets and professional tennis netting designed for high-traffic facilities. Our collection includes heavy-duty tennis court nets engineered with braided polyethylene to withstand high-velocity impacts and extreme weather. Whether you are specifying nets for tennis for a municipal park or a private club, our tournament-grade tennis court net systems ensure regulation play and long-term durability.

  • Spartan Champion Tennis Net

    Spartan Champion Tennis Net

    The Spartan Champion Tennis Net is a stadium-grade system engineered for elite facilities that demand a traditional aesthetic with industrial performance. This professional tennis net features a double-layer polyester canvas headband that is specifically treated with fungicide to prevent rot and mildew. Built with 3.0mm braided netting and a tapered bottom, the Champion tennis net provides the energy absorption and structural integrity required for high-velocity hard court play.

  • Spartan Legacy Tennis Net

    Spartan Legacy Tennis Net

    The Spartan Legacy is a professional tennis net designed for high-use municipal and club courts. It features a unique double-layer vinyl headband (23 oz. outer/28 oz. inner) treated with fungicide to prevent rot and mildew. With 3.0mm braided polyethylene and hand-woven double-top netting, this system provides the impact resistance and tension stability required for competitive play.


Contractor’s Guide to Specifying a Tennis Court Net

When replacing nets for tennis, the “set and forget” reliability that contractors need comes down to three factors: mesh thickness, headband construction, and surface protection. Low-quality tennis netting often sags or rots within a single season; Spartan systems are built to eliminate these failure points.

Engineering Feature Standard Club Nets Spartan Professional
Mesh Thickness 2.5mm – 3.0mm 3.0mm Braided Polyethylene
Headband Material Single-Layer Vinyl 2-Ply Vinyl or Heavy Canvas
Side Dowels Wood (Warp-Prone) Solid Fiberglass Side Sticks
Net Profile Straight Bottom Tapered Design Options

Braided Mesh Integrity

Standard tennis nets often use twisted polyethylene, which causes the ball to “kick back” into the court. Spartan nets for tennis utilize 3.5mm braided polyethylene. Braided mesh is naturally more absorbent, ensuring the ball drops closer to the tennis court net upon impact. This material is also heat-set to prevent knot-slippage, maintaining a uniform 1-3/4” square mesh throughout its lifespan.

Headband Durability: Vinyl vs. Polyester

For high-moisture or clay court environments, our non-porous vinyl headbands prevent algae and mold from setting in. For hard courts requiring a traditional look, our polyester canvas headbands offer superior UV resistance without the risk of shrinking or rotting. Both styles are sewn with four rows of bonded polyester thread to ensure the headband never separates from the tennis netting.

Professional Installation Standards

Every Spartan tennis court net is designed for rapid deployment. We include a 47′ vinyl-coated steel cable with a minimum breaking strength of 2,600 lbs, along with fiberglass dowels and lacing cord. For facilities looking to preserve their court surface, we recommend our tapered tennis nets, which prevent the bottom of the mesh from rubbing against the acrylic paint, extending the life of the court finish.