Badminton Rules and Regulations PDF

Badminto n What is Badmint on A sport played in singles and in doubles.  NAMES POONA BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK  GOVERNING BODY The International Badminton Federation 1934  What are the basic Terminologies in Badminton?  Ace a score gained by the...

Badminto n What is Badmint on A sport played in singles and in doubles.  NAMES POONA BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK  GOVERNING BODY The International Badminton Federation 1934  What are the basic Terminologies in Badminton?  Ace a score gained by the server immediately from his/her serve  Deuce when the score is tied at 20 all, a player/pair has to lead two points to win a set  Fault an infraction of the rules  Let to stop the rally due to indicate the score zero  Love indicates the score zero  Point score gained by any of the player  Rally an exchange of shots after the serve has been delivered  Singles a match where there is one player on each opposing sides  Doubles a match composed of two players on each opposing sides  Mixed Doubles a match composed of two players on each opposing sides (one oy and one girl).  TOSS Before play commences, a toss shall be conducted and the side winning the toss shall exercise the choice in either to serve or receive first QUPMENT RACQUET  The racket shall be a frame not exceeding 680 mm in overall length and 230 mm in overall width consisting of the handle is the part of the racket intended to be gripped by a player.  Forehand grip  “shake hands grip”  Backhand grip  used to hit shots that are on the backhand side of your body SERVICE L EVEN R R ODD L  Short low Serve is the best for the doubles event  High and long Serve is used for the singles event What are the strokes in  NET SHOT Net shot can be played by hitting a high shuttlecock steeply downwards and trying to win the rally immediately.  SMASH Smash is played by hitting the shuttlecock downwards but still causing the shuttlecock to go over the net. The player jumps upwards to produce a steeper smash angle.  CLEAR Clear shot is played by hitting the shuttlecock high and to the back of the opposition’s court.  DROP-SHOTS Drop-shots are played so that the shuttlecock drops softly downwards into the opponent’s fore court.  LIFT Lifts are used when the shuttlecock is below net height and is used to “lift” or hit, the shuttlecock upwards into the opponent’s court. It can be played from all parts of the court.  DRIVE Drive can be played when the shuttlecock is near to net height, these travel flat and fast over the net into the opponent’s mid or rear court areas. COURT  COURT The court shall be a rectangle marked out with lines 40 mm wide. The lines marking out the court shall be easily distinguishable and preferably be colored white or yellow. POST The posts shall be 1.55 meters in height from the surface of the court and shall remain vertical when the net is strained NET  The net shall be made of fine cord of dark color and even thickness with a mesh of not less than l5 mm and not more than 20 mm. The net shall be 760 mm in depth and at least 6.1 meters wide. The top of the net shall be edged with a 75 mm white tape doubled over a cord or cable running through the  The top of the net from the surface of the court shall be 1.524 meters at the centre of the court and 1.55 meters over the side lines for doubles. SHUTTLECOCK  TWO TYPES OF SHUTTLECOCK SYNTHETIC FEATHERED  Feathered shuttle shall have 16 feathers fixed in the base. The feathers shall have a uniform length between 62 mm to 70 mm when measured from the tip to the top of the base. The tips of the feathers shall lie on a circle with a diameter from 58 mm to 68 mm. SC0RING SYSTEM A match shall consist of the best of three games, unless otherwise arranged. A game shall be won by the side which first scores 21 points. CHANGE ENDS Players shall change ends: at the end of the first game; at the end of the second game, if there is to be a third game; and in the third game when a side first scores 11 points.  The server and the receiver shall stand within diagonally opposite service courts. both feet of the server and the receiver shall remain in contact of the court in a stationary position from the start of the service until the service is delivered.