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According to badminton rules and regulations for
doubles, the side of doubles that win a rally adds a
point to its score. When both sides reach 20 all, the
side which gains a 2-point lead first, wins that
game. When both sides reach 29 all, the side
scoring the 30th point, wins that game.
Badminton Singles is a match consists of
the best of 3 games of 21 points. Every
Rules and Regulations for Badminton Doubles
time there is a serve – there is a point
scored. The side winning a rally adds a 1. A side has only one 'service'.
point to its score. At 20 all, the side which
2. The service passes consecutively to the players as
gains a 2-point lead first, wins that game. shown in the video.
3. At the beginning of the game and when the score is
Scoring System for Badminton Singles and Doubles even, the server serves from the
1. Badminton Singles is a match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 right service court. When it is odd, the server serves
points. from the left court.
2. Every time there is a serve - there is a point scored. 4. If the serving side wins a rally, the serving side
3. The side winning a rally adds a point to its score. scores a point and the same server
4. At 20 all, the side which gains a 2-point lead first, wins that game. serves again from the alternate service court.
5. At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th point wins that game. 5. If the receiving side wins a rally, the receiving side
scores a point. The receiving side
6. The side winning a game serves first in the next game.
becomes the new serving side.
Rules and Regulations for Badminton Singles 6. The players do not change their respective service
courts until they win a point when
1. 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 their side is serving.
score is odd, the server serves from the left service court.
You can go to this link and watch the video below
2. If the server wins a rally, the server scores a point and then serves (produced by BadmintonPlanet.com) to learn more
again from the alternate service court. about the scoring system during a singles tournament:
3. If the receiver wins a rally, the receiver scores a point and becomes https://youtu.be/RWrD5FZAYrE
the new server. They serve from the appropriate service court - left if
Singles Doubles
their score is odd, and right if it is even.
You can go to this link and watch the video below (produced by
BadmintonPlanet.com) to learn more about the scoring system during
a singles tournament:
https://youtu.be/rrjCTSOU5Z8 Server stands Shuttle must Area of play
in area land in area after service
Sources:
https://www.badmintonplanet.com/badminton-rules-laws-terms-regulations/2868-singles-guides-scoring-system.html
https://www.badmintonplanet.com/badminton-rules-laws-terms-regulations/2869-doubles-guides-scoring-system.html
https://www.badmintonplanet.com/badminton-rules-laws-terms-regulations/2868-singles-guides-scoring-
system.html#:~:text=Badminton%20Singles%20is%20a%20match,lead%20first%2C%20wins%20that%20game.
https://blog.decathlon.in/articles/badminton-basic-rules-and-regulations#:~:text=According%20to%20badminton%20rules
%20and,30th%20point%2C%20wins%20that%20game.
https://open.online.uga.edu/badminton/chapter/rulesandregulations/
