Batminton
by Jocelyn Garcia , Jacquelin Macias
Who invented the game? When and where was it invented?
What are the basic rules?
-To hit the shuttle with the racket so it passes over the net, and lands inside your opponents half of the court. When you do this you win a rally; win rallies to win the match.
-If your partner hits the shuttle into or under the net, or out of court, then you win the rally.
-Once the shuttle touches the ground, the rally is over.
-If you think your opponent’s shot is going to land out, then you should let it fall to the floor. -If you hit the shuttle instead, then the rally continues.
-You can only hit the shuttle once.
Facts!
- Badminton was introduced into USA in the 1890s and became popular in the 1930s.
- Badminton is the Fastest Racket Sport with shuttle clocking speed in excess of 200 mph.
7 shots used in badminton.
-Backhand serve
-Forehand serve
-Sidearm stroke
-Underhand clear
-Backhand stroke
How is the badminton court similar to and different from pickleball?
Similarities
-The court is 20' by 40'
-The base line is 10'
-Both have a none valley zone.
Differences
-Bad minton has long service line for doubles
-Bad minton has a short service line
-Picleball’s net is 34'
-Badminton’s net is 5’