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Badminton. History of: Badminton was first know as “Poona”and was first seen in India. English army officers introduced it to England in 1870. I was introduced to the U.S.in the late `1890’s Equipment: Net 5ft. Racket Shuttlecock/Birdie First Server of the game determined by coin toss.
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Badminton History of: Badminton was first know as “Poona”and was first seen in India. English army officers introduced it to England in 1870. I was introduced to the U.S.in the late `1890’s Equipment: Net 5ft. Racket Shuttlecock/Birdie First Server of the game determined by coin toss
Serving • Underhand /cross-court • Serve from right side first then alternate sides as you score. • One server each side to start game…2 servers for the rest of the game. • The cross-court player must receive serve. • Re-Serve • Let serve- if the serve hits the net and lands cross –court in the appropriate serving area • Any serve in which you swing and completely miss the birdie
Scoring and other Rules • Scoring: • Play to 15 win by 2 • Only score when your team is serving • Rule Infractions: • Wood Shot: when the birdie hits the edge of the racket • Racket can not break the plane of the net • Racket can not come in contact with the net • If cross court player does not receive the serve • Shuttlecock hit out of play (landing on the line is in) • One hit to return shuttlecock
