Men's Tennis Shorts

Check the brand's size chart using your waist measurement and consider the fit style (regular, slim, or relaxed); if you’re between sizes, size up for more room or down for a closer fit, and review inseam length to match your preferred coverage

Look for lightweight, breathable synthetic blends like polyester or nylon with moisture-wicking or quick-dry finishes; blends with a small amount of elastane/spandex provide stretch for mobility

Priority features include moisture-wicking fabric, adequate stretch, built-in liners or compression shorts if you want extra support, secure pockets for balls and small items, and a comfortable waistband with drawcord

Yes—many modern tennis shorts use sport fabrics with a clean silhouette and shorter inseams that work for both on-court play and casual outfits; choose neutral colors and minimal branding for more versatile wear

Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle, avoid fabric softeners that reduce moisture-wicking, tumble dry low or air dry, and follow any brand-specific care labels to preserve stretch and coatings

Prices vary widely; budget options commonly appear under $50, mid-range performance pairs are often between $50–$100, and higher-end or specialty models can cost more depending on brand and materials

Many tennis shorts include one or two pockets positioned to hold balls securely, but designs vary—check product descriptions or images for pocket placement and closure style if ball storage is important