Skip to content
54

tennis shorts for men

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 14% of clicks), but weak search conversion (0.8%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 24Growth 74Conversion 10Competition 97Returns 21Price range 81Avg price 95Brand share 77Review moat 23Quality gap 43

Competition

Incredible14%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Incredible$23.26

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.77–$54.44

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Growth

Good+57.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$95K

$95K/yr · 519K searches

Review moat

Bad7,440.17

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Bad6.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad0.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tennis shorts for men is a $95K/yr Amazon United States market (519K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tennis shorts for men market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$140K–$186K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.8%
Avg BSR
#649
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
0.5%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
136 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (14% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

53 rising

Sellers

81

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 87%

Top-5 click share

14%

Top 20: 33%

Open market

39%

  • NORTHYARD34%
  • adidas10%
  • HEAD5%
  • Lempue5%
  • Amazon Essentials4%
  • BALENNZ3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +57.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top tennis shorts for men search terms

  • northyard mens shorts104K/yr
  • tennis shorts for men105K/yr
  • mens tennis shorts72K/yr
  • northyard70K/yr
  • northyard shorts17K/yr
  • tek gear shorts17K/yr
  • northyard mens athletic shorts14K/yr
  • black lululemon shorts12K/yr
  • lulu shorts dope12K/yr
  • basketball shorts with zipper pockets9K/yr
All search terms

Top tennis shorts for men products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%1%$9542%$2K3%$3K4%$4K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tennis shorts for men

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall19%

“Awesome fit”

Comfort-Overall17%

“It's comfortable”

Quality-Overall11%

“the quality feels genuinely solid”

Value For Money9%

“Amazing value”

Pockets/Compartments5%

“Deep pockets”

Exercise/Sports Suitability5%

“Good for sport”

Weight Light4%

“Lightweight & true size”

Material Quality3%

“Excellent material”

Soft Feel2%

“Soft fabric”

Color2%

“Colors are accurate”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall23%

“To short”

Quality-Overall7%

“Low Quality”

Thickness4%

“It is way too thick and bulky”

Material Quality3%

“Dont like the material”

Pockets/Compartments3%

“Pocket ripped”

Zipper Quality3%

“Broken zipper”

Length2%

“Not my length”

Durability2%

“the seam fell apart and theyre not even a year old”

Waist Fit2%

“Very comfortable a little tight in the waist”

Comfort-Overall2%

“not that comfortable”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall49%
Length11%
Waist Fit10%
Inseam Fit6%
Material Quality5%
Thigh Fit5%
Hip Fit2%
Thin2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Shape/Style1%

Common questions

Is tennis shorts for men profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $95K/yr across 209 tracked products. 21 of 44 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +57.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the tennis shorts for men niche?
53 brands and 81 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 14% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tennis shorts for men?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for tennis shorts for men peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tennis shorts for men niche?
Listings span $6.77–$54.44; the average listing price is $23.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,440 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.