Badminton Presentation created by: Umme Tasneem

History! Badminton was first

played in India by the name “Poona”.

-It was played before in many Asian countries but with net, it was first played in India

In the mid 1800th the British took this game to England and renamed it

as “Badminton” -Introduced to the guests of the “Duke of the beaufort”

Equipment'sO Badminton Racket

O Shuttlecock (nylon or feather)

O Badminton Net

O Badminton shoes/ Running shoes

Badminton court

Serving and Receiving courtsO Serve/receive from the right court when opponents

has scored an even number of point (2,4,6…)

O Serve/receive from the left court when opponents has scored an odd number of point (1,3,5…)

***Service court error occurs when server served to the wrong side or standing in the wrong service court***

Rules of 21!

Singles: consists of best 3 games Side scoring 21 points before the opposite team wins Winnings rally adds 1 point to the score sides scoring 2 consecutives

points wins (19-21)Side scoring 21-21, 30th point

shall win

Doubles: For doubles, 1 service only Back service line will remain

same and current rule applies

Should and Shouldn’t

Coin toss- Win Serve/Receive first or selecting the side of the court

O No touching the net with racket/bodyO No carrying on the shuttlecockO No reaching over the net to hit the shuttlecock O No touching the lines of the court during a serveO A serve must be carried out diagonally to be validO Point is added to a players when won a rallyO When striking the shuttlecock and sending it to the

opponents court’s floor, player wins the rally (Fault if crosses the boundary)

O Can only be hit once before landing on the other side of the net

O Hitting the ceiling is counted as fault SHOULD YOU? OR NOT?

Faults & Lets

Faults LetsO Shuttlecock is caught in

the net or racketO Is hit by receiver’s

partnerO Lands outside the

boundaryO Doesn’t pass over the

netO Touches the ceiling,

walls, person’s clothing or any other person outside

O Distracting an opponents by actions such as shouting or gesture

O Serving before the opponent is ready

O Server-Receiver both being faulted

O Caught on the net and remains suspended

O Player of the opposite side being distracted by the coach

O Accident occurring

Know how!O Racket grip

O Backhand/forehand grip

O Shuttlecock serves:O High serve (sends it back end of the court)

O Low serve (sends it flying just above the net)

Are you are ready to play?O Hit the shuttle over the net to the opponents court

before returned( fast, slow, high or low)O Rally is started with a stroke known as “serve” and this

gets the shuttle in to the play

Grips

Winning the rally requires:O Hitting the shuttle to opponents courts floor

Players: O Single (player vs. Player)

O Doubles (2 players vs. 2 players)

Highlights!O Game is started with “Toss”O Even score: Right side of the court Odd score: Left side of the courtO Sides scoring 21 points before the

opponents wins!O Faults are basically“fouls” of the game and

Lets are “replays” of the serve with no change to the score

O There are ways to get a good grip in to the shuttlecock or racket to make “different” style shots

Related sports

Tennis

Table tennis

Volleyball

Facts Badminton is the second most popular game after soccer Best shuttlecocks are made from the feathers from the left wings of a goose Foundation of the international badminton federation was in 1934 with 9 member

Now it has over 150 member Badminton was introduced in USA in the 1890s and later on it became popular in the 1930s

Badminton is the world’s “fastest” racket sport

Bibliography www.badminton-information.com www.calgarysportsclub.com www.how-to-play-badminton.com www.badmintonschoolsigapore.com

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