PE-REVIEWER approach the umpie and service judge to
shake theirs.
RULES FOR SINGLES:
The first to reach 21 pts wins the set or
game. RULES FOR DOUBLES:
You must win 2 out of 3 sets to win the The first to reach 21 pts wins the set or
match. game. You must win 2 out of 3 sets to win
When the score reaches 20-20, you need to the match.
lead by 2 pts to win the game or set. At 20-all, the side which gains a 2-point lead
When the score reaches 29-29, the side that fist, wins that game.
scores the 30th point wins the game o set. The maximum score is up to 30.
Tossing a coin or shuttlecock will determine You only need a third set if each side has
which side serves first. – umpire won one game each.
The first service is always the right side of The first serve is also done on the right side.
the court. The receiver of the first serve will only be
All even numbers will be served at the right the person standing on the right side.
side while odd numbers on the left side of If the serving side wins the point, the same
the court. server serves again from the other service
In singles, the playing area does NOT court.
include the side alley. When the score is odd, the server serves
If the cork of the shuttle hits the line, it is from the left court.
considered IN. At the start of the game and when the score
When serving, you must stay within the box is even, the server serves from the right.
and not step on the line. If the receiving side wins the point, they
All serves ae diagonal. become the new serving side.
If the shuttle hits net during service but You cannot double hit at any point during
lands within the receiving box, it is NOT a the game.
fault. When the score reaches 11, the game is for
Follow the server’s score to know where to 60-sec. interval.
stand on the court. Which ever side wins the second set serves
If the shuttle’s cork lands outside the line first on the third set.
and bounces back in, it is considered OUT. No player should touch the net at any point
If the shuttle hits the net but manages to go of the game.
inside the opp. court, then it is still in play. The player’s foot should never go beyond
Both server and receiver must stay within his or her side under the net.
the box and not step on the line.
When serving, you cannot lift your feet from
the floor after you’ve hit the shuttle.
When the leading side reaches 11 pts , both
sides may take 60 seconds break.
There is two-minute break every sets.
If third set is needed, you take 60 sec. break
at 11 pts, then switch sides.
After the match is done, both players
approach the net and shakes hands, then
