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The document provides an overview of the history, equipment, rules, scoring, terminology and officials of the sport of badminton. It notes that badminton originated in ancient India and Greece and discusses the modern rules including that singles and doubles games are won by reaching 21 points or gaining a 2 point lead at 20-20 and winning by 2 games. It also defines key terminology like forehand and backhand grips and shots like clears, drives and smashes. Finally it outlines the roles of referees, line judges, umpires and service judges who oversee matches.

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The document provides an overview of the history, equipment, rules, scoring, terminology and officials of the sport of badminton. It notes that badminton originated in ancient India and Greece and discusses the modern rules including that singles and doubles games are won by reaching 21 points or gaining a 2 point lead at 20-20 and winning by 2 games. It also defines key terminology like forehand and backhand grips and shots like clears, drives and smashes. Finally it outlines the roles of referees, line judges, umpires and service judges who oversee matches.

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HISTORY  Both singles and doubles games are

won with 21 points.


 Ancient India/ Ancient Greece- the
 At 20 all, the side that gains a 2
place where badminton was
point lead first, wins that game.
discovered
 At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th
 Battledore and shuttlecock- origin of
point wins that game.
the game badminton
 A match is won by winning two out
 Poona- the first name of Badminton
of three games.
 Duke of Beaufort- derivation of
name badminton
 Thomas Cup- men’s world team
PLEASE READ THE RULES AND
championship
REGULATIONS 
 Uber Cup- ladies’ team
 1981- the date when the World Cup
Invitational game started
TERMINOLOGIES

 Forehand grip- it is executed with


EQUIPMENTS the palm of the hand of the player
facing the net.
 Court- the area of play in
 Backhand grip- executed with the
Badminton
back of the hand of the player
 Net- it is made of fine cord, dark
facing the net.
in color and of an even thickness,
 Grip- another term for proper
with a mesh
handling of the racket.
 Posts- it is used to hold the net in
 Ace- it is a serve which is not hit
place
by the opponent.
 Net- the instrument used by
 Love- a term used to indicate the
players to hit the shuttlecock
score of zero.
 Shuttlecock- it is made of feather
 Clear- a high shot which falls
attached to a cork
near the back line of the court.
(Sixteen goose feathers are
 Net Shot – any shot played as
attached to the base of the
near to the net as possible
rounded cork)
 Drive- a hard horizontal strike that
goes straight and close to the net.
 Smash- is often known as the
SCORING
'winning shot' in badminton. A
 A toss coin decides who is to serve shot that is hit at steep angle
first and which side of the court a used to win the rally.
player will defend
OFFICIALS

 Tournament referee - the most


senior official in a badminton
tournament and they in overall
charge of all matters which affect
play and the players on and off
court.

 Linesmen/line judge- take


responsibility for making line calls on
shuttles that land on the floor of the
badminton court.

 Umpire - is to make sure that the


specific match is conducted
following the Laws of Badminton,
the regulations of the Badminton
World Federation and/or any other
regulations that might be relevant in
that specific competition.
- is the person ensuring that the
badminton game is run smoothly
and prevent any players from
delaying the game play.

 Service judge- is responsible in


making a 'service fault' call and to
provide shuttles to the players.

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