The full width of the court is 6.

1 metres (20 ft), and in

singles this width is reduced to 5.18 metres (17 ft).

The full length of the court is 13.4 metres (44 ft).

The service courts are marked by a centre line dividing the width of the court, by a short service
line at a distance of 1.98 metres (6.5 ft) from the net, and by the outer side and back boundaries.
In doubles, the service court is also marked by a long service line,
which is 0.78 metres (2 ft 6 inch) from the back boundary.
The net is 5 feet high, stretched tightly between two posts placed on the doubles side line.
The shuttlecock (or bird or, simply, shuttle) has a base 25 to 28 millimeters in diameter,
rounded on the bottom. It may have 16 feathers, arranged in a circle, or a skirt made of
simulated feathers. In either case, the length must be between 62 and 70 millimeters, and the
total weight must be 4.74 to 5.50 grams.
The maximum racket size is 680 milleters long and 230 millimeters at its widest point. The
stringed area must not be larger than 290 millimeters in length and 220 millimeters in
width.