Sports
Badminton
Badminton
Welcome to the fast-paced world of badminton, where swift racquet moves meet the precision of a perfectly placed shuttlecock. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just discovering the thrill of the court, get ready to embark on a journey of agility, strategy, and exhilarating rallies. Let’s serve up some smashing fun on the badminton court!
Tournament Categories
- Men’s Singles – Max 2 participants from a company
- Men’s Doubles – Only 1 team from a company
- Women’s Singles – Max 2 participants from a company
- Women’s Doubles – Only 1 team from a company
Rules & Regulations
Scoring System
- A match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 points.
- Every time there is a serve – there is a point scored.
- The side winning a rally adds a point to its score.
- At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point lead first, wins that game.
- At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th point, wins that game.
- The side winning a game serves first in the next game.
Interval & Change of Ends
- When the leading score reaches 11 points, players have a 60 second interval.
- A 2 minute interval between each game is allowed.
- In the third game, players change ends when the leading score reaches 11 points.
Singles
- At the beginning of the game (0-0) and when the server’s score is even, the server serves
from the right service court. When the server’s score is odd, the server serves from the left service
court. - If the server wins a rally, the server scores a point and then serves again from the alternate service court.
- If the receiver wins a rally, the receiver scores a point and becomes the new server. They serve from the appropriate service court – left if their score is odd, and right if it is even.
Doubles
- A side has only one ‘service’.
- The service passes consecutively to the players as shown in the diagram.
- At the beginning of the game and when the score is even, the server serves from the right
service court. When it is odd, the server serves from the left court. - If the serving side wins a rally, the serving side scores a point and the same server serves
again from the alternate service court. - If the receiving side wins a rally, the receiving side scores a point. The receiving side
becomes the new serving side. - The players do not change their respective service courts until they win a point when their
side is serving.
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