BADMINTON LESSON 3

it is a match between 2 players (1 player per side) either male to male or female to female match.

• Uses the narrow but longer lines of the court.

• FOR SINGLES

• FOR DOUBLES

it is a match between four player (2 per side of the court) male pair, female pair or both 1 male and 1 female for mixed doubles. Both games use the same rules and regulations except with the size of the court.

• It is shorter but with wider width.

• FOR SINGLES

• FOR DOUBLES

• A badminton match is played with the best-of-three game format with 15 points per set. The first player(s) who wins 2 sets over 3 will be the winner or a set with straight point of 35.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

21 POINTS PER SET

• If the score of both player(s) is tied at the 20th point, a deuce will be applied (advantage of 2 points). But if both players reach the 29th point, the first player(s) who reached the 30th point wins the game. No need for a 2 point lead.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• A match will start with a tossing of coin administered by the umpire. Whoever wins the toss coin will start the service.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

A match will start with a tossing of coin administered by the umpire. Whoever wins the toss coin can choose between service or side of the court.

• A match consists of 3 sets per game. There will be a change court between the players after the set ends; for the 3rd set, players will change ends at 8 points in the game of 15. The first player who wins 2 sets will be the winner.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• Matches always use a rally point system. If there is fault, a score is awarded plus the service privilege.

• TRUE

• FALSE

RULES OF THE GAME:

• The player touches the net;

• The players’ racket invades the opponent court;

• The shuttlecock lands outside the boundary line;

• TRUE

• FALSE

RULES OF THE GAME:

• The shuttlecock lands on the wrong side of the court during stance;

• The shuttlecock passes at the center of the net;

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

• The shuttlecock lands on the wrong side of the court during service;

• The shuttlecock passes at the bottom of the net;

RULES OF THE GAME:

• The shuttlecock is caught at the strings of the racket during a defense;

• The shuttlecock is caught in the net during stance;

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

• The shuttlecock is caught at the strings of the racket during an attack;

• The shuttlecock is caught in the net during service;