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Badminton Intra-Mural

Sport BadmintonDay Monday ThursdayTime 9-11 9.30-11.30

Location Founders Hallum!er o" #layers in team 3um!er actually on court$pitch

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Format o" &ame 3 &ames to 1' points Ma( o" )0 minsScorin& System 1 point *hoe+er ser+es,inner Determined !y First to % &ameseneral ules /s attachedMatch "ee per team )neli&i!le #layers /ny B2S/ Badminton

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Basic Rules of Badminton

Badminton dou!les is played *ith t*o players on each team. / match consists o" the !est o" 3 &ames o" 1' points. The side *innin& a rally

adds a point to its score. " the score reaches 1) all the side *hich &ains a %point lead "irst *ins that &ame. The side *innin& a &ame ser+es "irst in thene(t &ame

The toss occurs !e"ore play and the side *innin& the toss shall ha+e theoption o"4

Ser+in& "irstot ser+in& "irst5hoosin& ends.

The side losin& the toss shall then ha+e choice o" any alternati+e remainin&. / coin toss or spin o" the rac6et determines *ho *ill ser+e "irst. The ser+e must tra+el dia&onally 7cross court8 to !e &ood. / ser+e that

touches the net and lands in the proper court is called a let ser+e and isreser+ed other*ise only one ser+e is permitted to each court until a side outoccurs. The rac6et must ma6e contact *ith the shuttlecoc6 !elo* the *aist ona ser+e.

/ll lines are considered in !ounds Durin& ser+ice the player in the ri&ht-hand ser+ice court o" that side

commences the &ame !y ser+in& to the player in the ser+ice court dia&onallyopposite. " the ser+in& side *ins a rally the ser+in& side scores a point andthe same ser+er ser+es a&ain "rom the alternate ser+ice court.

" the recei+in& side *ins a rally the recei+in& side scores a point. Therecei+in& side also !ecomes the ne* ser+in& side and the ser+e passes tothe player *ho did not recei+e at the !e&innin& o" the &ame or *ho did notser+e the pre+ious time the side had ser+ice.

" a "ault is made !y the ser+in& side its ri&ht to continue ser+in& is lost andthe opponent in the ri&ht-hand ser+ice court then !ecomes the ser+er !ut i"the ser+ice is not returned or the "ault is made !y the recei+in& side theser+in& side scores a point.

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2p to % minutes inter+al !et*een each &ame is allo*ed. #layers chan&e endsat the end o" each &ame. n the third &ame players also chan&e ends *henthe leadin& score reaches 11 points.

General Rules:

The ser+er may not ser+e till his opponent is ready !ut the opponent shall !e

deemed to !e ready i" a return o" the ser+ice !e attempted.The ser+er and the player ser+ed to must stand *ithin the limits o" theirrespecti+e ser+ice courts and some part o" !oth "eet o" these players mustremain in contact *ith the sur"ace o" the court in a stationary position until theser+ice is deli+ered. / "oot on or touchin& a line in the case o" either theser+er or the recei+er shall !e held to !e outside his ser+ice court." in ser+ice or durin& a rally a shuttle a"ter passin& o+er the net is cau&htin or on the net it is a :Let:." in the course o" ser+ice or rally the shuttle touches and passes o+er thenet the stro6e is not in+alidated there!y. t is a &ood return i" the shuttleha+in& passed outside either post drops on or *ithin the !oundary lines o" theopposite court. / :Let: may !e &i+en !y the umpire "or any un"oreseen oraccidental hindrance.