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title: "Tennis Shorts for Men — $95K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 54/100 · $95K/yr market · 519K searches/yr · $23.26 avg price. Weak search conversion (0.8%) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **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**

**Incredible****14%**

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**

**Great****58%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Growth**

**Good****+57.7%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$95K**

$95K/yr · 519K searches

**Review moat**

**Bad****7,440.17**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Bad****6.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.8%**

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

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **tennis shorts for men market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$140K–$186K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#649**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**89%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**35 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**136 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **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 '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

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

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/tennis-shorts-for-men/trend)

## **Top tennis shorts for men search terms**

- **northyard mens shorts**104K/yr+106.8%0.7% conv. - **tennis shorts for men**105K/yr+29.6%0.8% conv. - **mens tennis shorts**72K/yr+31.7%0.5% conv. - **northyard**70K/yr+25.4%0.3% conv. - **northyard shorts**17K/yr+98.6%0.5% conv. - **tek gear shorts**17K/yr+125.2%0.1% conv. - **northyard mens athletic shorts**14K/yr+72.3%0.6% conv. - **black lululemon shorts**12K/yr+94.7%1.3% conv. - **lulu shorts dope**12K/yr+30.8%0.1% conv. - **basketball shorts with zipper pockets**9K/yr+86.9%0.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/tennis-shorts-for-men/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 moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![BALENNZ Athletic Shorts for Men with Pockets and Elastic Waistband Quick Dry Activewear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31aX3iTPANL.jpg)**BALENNZ Athletic Shorts for Men with Pockets and Elastic Waistband Quick Dry Activewear**BALENNZ**$22.72**4.6★32,754 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08JGBB9N1) [2![Balanoon Mens 7 Athletic Gym Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BKCV+KC2L.jpg)**Balanoon Mens 7 Athletic Gym Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry Black**Balanoon**$19.28**4.6★125 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHF7FJT) [3![NORTHYARD Mens Athletic Running Shorts Gym Workout 7/9/5 Quick Dry Lightweight Sports Basketball Tennis 3 Zipper Pockets Black L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411Ig8axKCL.jpg)**NORTHYARD Mens Athletic Running Shorts Gym Workout 7/9/5 Quick Dry Lightweight Sports Basketball Tennis 3 Zipper Pockets Black L**NORTHYARD**$22.22**4.6★19,884 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09P3RHNSY) [4![Adidas Mens Essentials 3-Stripes Chelsea 7-Inch Sportswear Shorts Blue/Black Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gBCf5cbsL.jpg)**Adidas Mens Essentials 3-Stripes Chelsea 7-Inch Sportswear Shorts Blue/Black Large**adidas**$19.85**4.5★294 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2JDCJMH) [5![CANGHPGIN 2 Pack Mens Workout Athletic Shorts 7 inch Inseam Quick Dry Hiking Shorts Men Lightweight Sports Gym Shorts Running](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H+GOjGhyL.jpg)**CANGHPGIN 2 Pack Mens Workout Athletic Shorts 7 inch Inseam Quick Dry Hiking Shorts Men Lightweight Sports Gym Shorts Running**CANGHPGIN**$32.46**4.5★3,365 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZPMDBPM)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Adidas Mens Club Tennis Climacool 3-Stripes Shorts Black Large/7 Inseam](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312YGj1tbYL.jpg)**Adidas Mens Club Tennis Climacool 3-Stripes Shorts Black Large/7 Inseam**adidas**$33.41**131 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D229567R) [![HEAD Mens Deuce Short Standard Fit 7 Inseam Breathable Mesh Fabric Stark White Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MxjKIQ5QL.jpg)**HEAD Mens Deuce Short Standard Fit 7 Inseam Breathable Mesh Fabric Stark White Large**HEAD**$24.97**37 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNNL9TFF) [![ASYJUMPD Mens Athletic Workout Shorts with Zipper Pockets 7 Quick Dry Summer Running Basketball Tennis Shorts for Men Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p6fy3j-JL.jpg)**ASYJUMPD Mens Athletic Workout Shorts with Zipper Pockets 7 Quick Dry Summer Running Basketball Tennis Shorts for Men Black Medium**ASYJUMPD**$10.46**94 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT85BTMF) [![Balanoon Mens 7 Athletic Gym Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BKCV+KC2L.jpg)**Balanoon Mens 7 Athletic Gym Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry Black**Balanoon**$19.28**125 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHF7FJT) [![IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pWYHVpVPL.jpg)**IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black**IFNOW**$18.88**32 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGXJKC4H)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![NORTHYARD Mens Casual Cotton Shorts 9 Inch Hybrid Golf Work Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry LODENFROST XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eTiyIEOZL.jpg)**NORTHYARD Mens Casual Cotton Shorts 9 Inch Hybrid Golf Work Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry LODENFROST XL**NORTHYARD**$24.08**4.3★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ1XRVCF) [![adidas Mens Ergo Tennis Shorts White Large/7](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ww0vOiwAL.jpg)**adidas Mens Ergo Tennis Shorts White Large/7**adidas**$46.05**4.8★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJT4LXQ1) [![ASYJUMPD Mens Athletic Workout Shorts with Zipper Pockets 7 Quick Dry Summer Running Basketball Tennis Shorts for Men Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p6fy3j-JL.jpg)**ASYJUMPD Mens Athletic Workout Shorts with Zipper Pockets 7 Quick Dry Summer Running Basketball Tennis Shorts for Men Black Medium**ASYJUMPD**$10.46**4.3★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT85BTMF) [![NORTHYARD Mens Sun Protection Shirt UPF 50+ Hoodie Long Sleeve Fishing Swim Rash Guard Shirts UV SPF Lightweight Running FEDERALBLUE L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+SNquClLL.jpg)**NORTHYARD Mens Sun Protection Shirt UPF 50+ Hoodie Long Sleeve Fishing Swim Rash Guard Shirts UV SPF Lightweight Running FEDERALBLUE L**NORTHYARD**$22.33**4.6★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9KSP9VY) [![IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pWYHVpVPL.jpg)**IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black**IFNOW**$18.88**4.5★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGXJKC4H)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about tennis shorts for men**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**19%

*“Awesome fit”*

**Comfort-Overall**17%

*“It's comfortable”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“the quality feels genuinely solid”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Amazing value”*

**Pockets/Compartments**5%

*“Deep pockets”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**5%

*“Good for sport”*

**Weight Light**4%

*“Lightweight & true size”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Excellent material”*

**Soft Feel**2%

*“Soft fabric”*

**Color**2%

*“Colors are accurate”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**23%

*“To short”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Low Quality”*

**Thickness**4%

*“It is way too thick and bulky”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Dont like the material”*

**Pockets/Compartments**3%

*“Pocket ripped”*

**Zipper Quality**3%

*“Broken zipper”*

**Length**2%

*“Not my length”*

**Durability**2%

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

**Waist Fit**2%

*“Very comfortable a little tight in the waist”*

**Comfort-Overall**2%

*“not that comfortable”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**49%

**Length**11%

**Waist Fit**10%

**Inseam Fit**6%

**Material Quality**5%

**Thigh Fit**5%

**Hip Fit**2%

**Thin**2%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Shape/Style**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is tennis shorts for men profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>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).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the tennis shorts for men niche?**</dt><dd>53 brands and 81 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 14% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in tennis shorts for men?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for tennis shorts for men peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the tennis shorts for men niche?**</dt><dd>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.</dd>

</dl>

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