Badminton Rules
BADMINTON RULES (7):SCORING SYSTEM
BADMINTON RULES (7):SCORING SYSTEM
7.1
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A match shall consist of the best of three games, unless otherwise arranged.
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7.2
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A game shall be won by the side which first scores 21 points, except as provided in Law 7.4 and 7.5.
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7.3
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The side winning a rally shall add a point to its score. A side shall win a rally, if the opposing side commits a ‘fault’ or the shuttle ceases to be in play because it touches the surface of the court inside the opponent’s court.
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7.4
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If the score becomes 20-all, the side which gains a two point lead first, shall win that game.
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7.5
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If the score becomes 29-all, the side scoring the 30th point shall win that game.
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7.6
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The side winning a game shall serve first in the next game.
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