Court dimensions
The badminton court is 13.4m long and 6.1m wide. For singles the court is marked 5.18m wide. The lines marking out the court are easily distinguishable and coloured white or yellow.
Moreover, what is the standard court of badminton?
The dimensions of a badminton court are 20 ft x 44 ft (6.1 m x 13.4 m), an area of 880 ft2 (81.75 m2). The diagonal length of the full court is 48.30 ft (14.72 m). Both singles and doubles are played on the same standard court.
- Badminton Court Dimensions. …
- The Net Line. …
- The Badminton Net. …
- Short Service Line. …
- Center Line. …
- Side Line for Singles Play. …
- Back Boundary Line and Long Service Line for Singles. …
- Long Service Line for Doubles.
Accordingly, what is the height of shuttle Net?
What is the first name of badminton?
The original name of badminton is Poona, which comes from a city of the same name in India where badminton was popular among British military officers. The name and rules for Poona were first known to be made in 1873.
What are the badminton rules?
Rules
- A match consists of the best of three games of 21 points.
- The player/pair winning a rally adds a point to its score.
- At 20-all, the player/pair which first gains a 2-point lead wins that game.
- At 29-all, the side scoring the 30th point wins that game.
- The player/pair winning a game serves first in the next game.
What are basic skills in badminton?
17 Fundamental skills of badminton
| S.N | Basic Badminton Skills | Types |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grip | Back Hand Forehand |
| 2 | Stance | Attacking Stance Defensive Stance Net Stance |
| 3 | Footwork | Move only 2-3 steps backward. Shuffle only 1 step sidewards. Move only 2-3 steps front |
| 4 | Serve | High Serve Low Serve |
What are the lines for singles badminton?
A badminton court has two lines that run vertically and two lines that run horizontally. In singles, the court is long and narrow and thus we use the inner two vertical lines and the horizontal back line. Anything that lands within the box or right on those lines is in, and anything outside those lines is out.
What are badminton balls called?
shuttlecock