The Court

• 18 meters (59 feet) long• 9 meters (29.5 feet) wide• Divided into two 9m x 9m halves by a one-meter (40inch) wide net

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The Ball

• 65-67cm circumference

• 260 weight

• Made of leather or synthetic leather

Scoring

• First team to score 25 points

• Each team scores 1 point each

Game Play

• Six players on each side.

• Combinations of 3 hits: bump, pass, and set.

Six Basic Skills

• Serve

• Pass

• Set

• Attack

• Block

• Dig

Serve

• Overhand serve

Underhand serve

Pass

• Passing to your teammate

Set

• Setting the ball up so your teammate

can attack it to your opponent.

Attack

• Getting ready to attack the ball over the net.

Block

• Blocking the ball from your opponent.

Dig

• A technique to save the ball.