Badminton - Badminton Court & Top Rules

Things that you need to know:​

• Side line for double/single

• Centre line

• Short serve line

• Right/left service court

• Long service line

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​Badminton court details

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What you need to know:

• Called shuttle/shuttlecock/

  birdie

• ​Made from feathers (16s) feathers

• Cone sh​aped, secured top with cork

• ​Weigh around 4.74-5.50 gram

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​Shuttlecock

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• Consists of a best of 3 games (set)

• 21 points to win

• ​if a score reaches 20-20, 2 points must be awarded to win the game.

• ​If a score reaches 29-29, the first side to reach 30 wins the game.

• Winning side get to serve first for the next match.​

​Scoring system

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• Both server and receiver must be diagonally opposite sides

• ​Players should not step on the front boundary line

• ​When hitting the shuttle it should be below the waist

• ​Service should not be delayed

• ​Players should not switch sides unless they have won a point.

Service​

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​- Players must change ends of the court at the end of each match.

​​Change of Ends

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​- If there is a third game, they will change ends after one sides reach 11 points.

​​Change of Ends

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• Touches the net either by racket, or part of the body hit

• Racket get over the net during rally.​

• Double touch during rally.

• To move before server hit the shuttle​

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• Service of the shuttle in incorrect.

• ​Shuttle does not pass over the net

• ​Shuttles touches sides of wall or ceiling

Faults may occur: Example ​