FAQ
Questions We Get Often
Get quick answers to commonly asked questions on our FAQ page.
What is pickleball?
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. It is played on a smaller court with a lower net and a perforated plastic ball.
What equipment do I need to play pickleball?
To play pickleball, you will need a pickleball paddle, a perforated plastic ball, and a pickleball court.
What materials are pickleball paddles made of?
Pickleball paddles are typically made of materials such as fiberglass, graphite, composite, or carbon fiber.
How do I choose the right pickleball paddle?
Choosing the right pickleball paddle depends on your playing style and skill level. Consider factors such as weight, grip size, and the paddle’s surface area when making your decision.
What is your return policy?
Our return policy allows customers to return products within a specified time frame, typically 30 days, for a full refund or exchange. Please review our full return policy for complete details.
Are Mercer pickleball paddles USAPA approved?
We are currently in the process of having all of our paddles approved by Q3 2023 some of our paddles will not display the USAPA approved logo but we are confident that they will be tournament ready very soon. You can get ahead of the crowds and we encourage you to place your oder for the paddle you wish before they are sold out.
Not Sure Which Paddle You Should Order?
Our Most Popular Questions.
What paddle size is best for beginners?
Beginners should opt for a wider paddle for a larger sweet spot. The Mercer ‘Stage 1 Freedom Pickleball Paddle’ is perfect for beginners.
Which paddle should I choose for more power in my shots?
For more power, a longer paddle is recommended. The Mercer ‘Pro-Force Elite Pickleball Paddle’ would be a great choice.
What paddle works best for players focusing on control?
If control is your priority, go for a lighter, wider paddle. The Mercer ‘Feather Force Pickleball Paddle’ fits this need well.
What's the ideal paddle weight for quick maneuverability?
Lightweight paddles offer better maneuverability. The Mercer ‘Cloud Piercer Pickleball Paddle’ is a fantastic lightweight option.
Which Mercer paddle is best for advanced players?
Advanced players often seek power and precision. The Mercer ‘Full Throttle Pickleball Paddle’ is excellent for experienced players.
What grip size should I choose for generating spin?
A longer grip aids in generating spin. Consider the Mercer ‘Stage 1 Pickleball Paddle’ for its balanced handle size.
What's the best Mercer paddle for a player transitioning from tennis?
Tennis players typically enjoy a paddle that offers a mix of power and control. The Mercer ‘Pro-Force Elite Pickleball Paddle’ would be an ideal transition paddle.