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Badminton court dimensions

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 The standard dimensions for a badminton court are as follows: Length: 13.4 meters (44 feet) Width: 6.1 meters (20 feet) The court is divided into halves by a centerline, which runs perpendicular to the net. The net is suspended over the center of the court and is 1.55 meters (5 feet, 1 inch) high at the edges and 1.524 meters (5 feet) high in the center. There are also a number of markings on the court that indicate boundaries and service areas. The singles court is narrower than the doubles court, with the width being reduced to 5.18 meters (17 feet) for singles play.

Badminton rules

  1. Scoring: A badminton match is usually played to the best of three games, and each game is played to 21 points. A player or team must win by a margin of two points. 2. Serving: The serve must be underhand and made from below the waist. The server must stand within the service court and the shuttlecock must land within the opposite service court. If the server wins a point, they serve again from the alternate service court. If they lose the point, the serve goes to their opponent. 3. Rallying: After the serve, both players or teams can hit the shuttlecock back and forth over the net, and the shuttlecock can only be hit once before it must pass over the net. The shuttlecock can touch the net during a rally, but must still land in the opponent's court. 4. Faults: A fault is committed when a player touches the net with their racket or body, hits the shuttlecock out of bounds, fails to return the shuttlecock over the net, or makes a serve that lands out of bounds or is too high. A f...