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2014-05-02 |

Badminton Rules

In a press release at the end of last year the BWF mentioned that changes in recent competition rules had been noticed and that research would be carried out and an experimental new competition rules would be introduced at a suitable time....

2013-09-10 |

Badminton Rules

VICTOR collect the international badminton rules from BWF. You can find out all of the Laws of Badminton and Regulations here....

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

The court shall be a rectangle marked out with lines 40 mm wide as shown in Diagram A.The lines marking out the court shall be easily distinguishable and preferably be coloured white or yellow....

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

The shuttle shall be made of natural and / or synthetic materials. From whatever material the shuttle is made, the flight characteristics generally shall be similar to those produced by a natural feathered shuttle with a cork base covered by a thin l...

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

To test a shuttle, a player shall use a full underhand stroke which makes contact with the shuttleover the back boundary line. The shuttle shall be hit at an upward angle and in a direction parallel to the side lines....

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

The racket shall be a frame not exceeding 680 mm in overall length and 230 mm in overall width consisting of the main parts described in Laws 4.1.1 to 4.1.5 as illustrated in Diagram C....

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

The Badminton World Federation shall rule on any question of whether any racket, shuttle or equipment or any prototype used in the playing of Badminton complies with the specifications....

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

Before play commences, a toss shall be conducted and the side winning the toss shall exercise the choice in either Law 6.1.1 or 6.1.2:...

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

A match shall consist of the best of three games, unless otherwise arranged...

2013-09-11 |

Badminton Rules

If the ends are not changed as indicated in Law 8.1, it shall be done so as soon as the mistake is discovered and when the shuttle is not in play. The existing score shall stand....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

neither side shall cause undue delay to the delivery of the service once the server and the receiver are ready for the service. On completion of the backward movement of server’s racket head, any delay in the start of the service (Law 9.2), shall be...

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

The players shall serve from, and receive in, their respective right service courts when the server has not scored or has scored an even number of points in that game....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

A player of the serving side shall serve from the right service court when the serving side has not scored or has scored an even number of points in that game....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

If a service court error is discovered, the error shall be corrected and the existing score shall stand....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

is hit twice in succession by the same player. However, a shuttle hitting the head and the stringed area of the racket in one stroke shall not be a ‘fault’;...

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

‘Let’ shall be called by the umpire, or by a player (if there is no umpire), to halt play....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

it strikes the net or post and starts to fall towards the surface of the court on the striker’s side of the net;...

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

When necessitated by circumstances not within the control of the players, the umpire may suspend play for such a period as the umpire may consider necessary....

2013-09-12 |

Badminton Rules

The Referee shall be in overall charge of the tournament or championship(s) of which a match forms part....