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Tennis racket head cover

Nº D-11859

Neoprene cover over the head and throat, grip out below, zip round the head — fits a 685 mm racket with a 100 in² head; sublimation printed on both sides; clubs, academies, tournaments.

Made for: Fashion & retail, Office & business.

Sample UV-printed on the surface.

Sample size 300 × 40 × 690 mm.

About this mockup

A racket cover zipped round the head, sublimated on both sides — pickleball, badminton, tennis and padel; sold with a logo racket or on its own as a club or tournament gift.

Usually holds
The head and throat of one tennis racket, the grip left out.
Who uses it
Tennis clubs, academies, tournaments, sponsors.
Popular in
The US, Europe, Australia, Vietnam.
Also searched as
tennis racket cover mockup · custom tennis head cover · neoprene tennis racket cover

How to use this mockup

  1. Start from the 300 × 40 × 690 mm sample or type your own size.
  2. Upload your label or artwork.
  3. Turn it in 3D, export a picture or video, or stage a scene.

Trade tips

  • On a black carbon face, print a white underbase first or the colours sink.
  • Sublimated neoprene covers: avoid type under 8 pt; the thick fabric blurs fine lines.
  • Stretch and dark fabrics change how a print looks: always make one sample first.
  • Unlaminated paper keeps its natural feel but scuffs easily: fine for short-lived packs.

Questions

Is the tennis racket head cover mockup free?

Yes, commercial use included; Free adds a watermark grid at 1K, Pro exports 4K without it.

Can I use my own size for the tennis racket head cover?

Yes — from the 300 × 40 × 690 mm sample or your own size.

Can I use the mockup pictures to sell and advertise?

Yes, on every plan including Free: use them on your website, marketplaces, social media and for clients. Pro removes the watermark and exports 4K pictures.

What is the tennis racket head cover sample printed on?

The sample is canvas for art prints 0.4 mm with no lamination.

Construction

A pickleball paddle cover is a neoprene sleeve shaped to the paddle face, with a zip running round the edge and the handle left out or covered by a separate sleeve; a carry loop or backpack clip can be added. The two faces are two printed panels joined by the zip binding.

Choosing board and material

3–5 mm neoprene laminated with polyester on the outside for vivid sublimation printing, and soft fabric inside that protects the paddle face. The sample shows the artwork as a gloss-laminated paper decal; in production it is sublimated neoprene.

Finishing

Both faces are sublimated flat before sewing; zip binding and pullers can carry a moulded rubber logo. The thick neoprene makes artwork near the seam curl down slightly.

Preparing the print file

A typical paddle is about 16 × 7.75 in (about 406 × 197 mm); each face template is 10–15 mm larger than the paddle all round, with 10–15 mm clear of the zip seam. The open handle area isn't printed; centre the logo on the face so it shows when carried.

Common mistakes

  • Text close to the zip: the zip tape covers it and the seam cuts through it.
  • Two faces designed separately with mismatched edge colours: the cover looks like two different pieces.
  • Lines under 0.5 mm: sublimation blurs them on the textured neoprene surface.
  • Ignoring the handle opening: artwork runs into the open area and is cut off.

Questions and answers

How is a pickleball paddle cover printed?

By sublimation on polyester-faced neoprene, both faces printed before the zip is sewn; small logos can be screen printed or silicone transfers.

Does one cover fit every paddle?

Most paddles are about 15.5–16.5 in long and 7.5–8 in wide; elongated or wide-body paddles need measuring.

Does a paddle cover protect against knocks?

3–5 mm neoprene guards against scratches and light knocks in a bag; it won't protect a paddle from heavy crushing.

Sizes available

  • 300 × 40 × 690 mm

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