How to Play a Badminton Singles Game

BADMINTON is gaining a lot of popularity!!!! It used to be a game you would play in your backyard but now it is becoming a really competitive sport!

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Badminton racket
• birdie/ shuttlecock
• badminton net

1. You play 2 out of three sets. That means that you have to win 2 games in order to win a whole match.

2. To win one game, you must play to 21 points and win by 2. If you get to 30 points you only need to win by one point. (The most points you can win is 30.)

3. The game is rally scoring. That means that if you mess up, the opponent gets to serve.

4. You switch sides after one game.

5. You must serve below the waist or the opponent gets the point and the birdie.

6. You start on the right side of the court. (You serve on the right side when it is 0-0 or even numbers such as 2-0) You serve on the left side when your score is odd. (3-1 or 3-2)

7. Make sure when you serve, you serve into the opposite side on your opponent's court. For example, if you are serving from the right, you have to serve to the right side in your opponents court.

Tips & Warnings

• Have fun!!! It takes a while to get the rule of the game! If you have any questions comment or message me!!