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New Balance 996 v6 Women's Tennis Shoes

New Balance 996 v6 Women's Tennis Shoes

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$49.99at Nordstrom Rack, last seen Nov 3

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Our take on the New Balance 996 v6 Women's Tennis Shoes

The New Balance 996v6 is a women's tennis shoe built for court play, with a breathable mesh upper and a cushioned midsole tuned for lateral movement. It sits in New Balance's performance tennis line rather than the lifestyle 996, so expect court-ready support and a snug fit. No current price was provided, so check the live comparison for the latest best price against its recent range.

Best forRecreational to club-level tennis playersPlayers who want a breathable, lighter court shoeWomen who play several times a week on hard courtsCasual wearers who want an athletic-looking sneaker
Pros
  • Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cooler during long rallies
  • Cushioned midsole absorbs impact on hard courts
  • Stable base for side-to-side movement
  • New Balance's reputation for wide and half-size options
  • Versatile enough for casual wear off court
Cons
  • Not the lightest option in the performance tennis category
  • Outsole durability is modest for heavy court use
  • Fit runs snug, so some players may need a half size up
  • Less plush underfoot than premium flagship tennis shoes

New Balance 996 v6 Women's Tennis Shoes prices at every store

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New Balance 996 v6 Women's Tennis Shoes price history

Lowest price we've seen: $49.99 on Nov 3 at Nordstrom Rack. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 3.

What reviewers say

Owners of the 996 tennis line generally rate it as a comfortable, dependable court shoe for the price, with the breathable upper and stable fit standing out. Some note the cushioning and outsole wear faster than premium models for frequent hard-court players.

Pros
  • Comfortable straight out of the box
  • Breathable upper for hot conditions
  • Stable and secure fit during lateral movement
  • Good value for recreational players
Cons
  • Outsole wears quickly on abrasive hard courts
  • Cushioning feels firm compared with premium shoes
  • Snug fit can require sizing up

Specifications

Department
Women's
Athletic Style
Tennis
Style
Casual
For Athletics
Yes
Breathable
Yes

Questions and answers

Is the New Balance 996v6 good for tennis?
Yes. It is a performance tennis shoe with a stable base and cushioned midsole suited to recreational and club play, especially on hard courts.
How does the 996v6 compare with the 996v5?
The v6 updates the upper for better breathability and refines the fit while keeping the same court-focused cushioning and stability approach. Players who liked the v5 should find the transition easy.
Does the 996v6 run true to size?
Most players find it true to length but snug through the midfoot. If you have wide feet or wear thick socks, consider a half size up or a wide width.
Is it breathable enough for hot weather?
Yes. The mesh upper is designed for airflow, and owners report it stays cooler than leather or synthetic court shoes during long matches.
Can I wear the 996v6 as a casual shoe?
Yes. Its athletic look works off court, though the court outsole will wear faster on pavement than on a tennis surface.
When is the best time to buy the 996v6?
Prices tend to drop when a newer version launches or during seasonal sales. Check the price history on this page to see whether the current price is near its low.

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