Ranked #17 · Monday, November 9, 2026
Sports balls by weight
The Monday, November 9, 2026 puzzle: put these five in order, from Lightest at the top to Heaviest at the bottom.
- Cricket ballMen's match ball
- Football (soccer)Size 5 match ball
- Golf ballTournament ball
- Tennis ballITF-approved match ball
- VolleyballIndoor match ball
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⛳ Golf ball45.9 g (max)
Golf balls have a maximum weight but no minimum, so a legal ball could in theory weigh almost nothing. Source
🎾 Tennis ballabout 57.7 g
Tennis balls are only about 12 g heavier than golf balls, yet a cricket ball weighs nearly three times as much. Source
🏏 Cricket ballabout 159.5 g
A cricket ball has a cork core wrapped in string and leather, which makes it far heavier than it looks. Source
🏐 Volleyballabout 270 g
Despite its size, an indoor volleyball weighs less than two cricket balls put together. Source
⚽ Football (soccer)about 430 g
A match football must weigh 410 to 450 g at kick-off, roughly nine golf balls' worth. Source
Adult match balls. Midpoint of official range; golf is the maximum allowed.
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