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  2. Badminton - Wikipedia

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    In badminton, a server has far less an advantage and is unlikely to score an ace (unreturnable serve). In tennis, the server has two chances to hit a serve into the service box; in badminton, the server is allowed only one attempt. A tennis court is approximately twice the length and width of a badminton court.

  3. Table tennis grips and playing styles - Wikipedia

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    However, this has not stopped top penhold players from winning the World Championships, the World Cup and the Olympic Games regularly, as the backhand weakness can be covered adequately by putting in the effort to learn good backhand technique (as Ryu Seung-Min has [5]), with excellent footwork allowing forehand coverage of most of the table ...

  4. Grip (badminton) - Wikipedia

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    The underlying grip or the undergrip, is a layer of thin wrapping of synthetic leather that is wrapped around the bare handle of the racquet. All badminton racquets come with the undergrip and it is recommended that it is not removed. It is advised for players to apply an overgrip over the undergrip for normal use/play.

  5. Scoring system development of badminton - Wikipedia

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    In singles, if the server loses a rally, the service would be transferred to the opponent. If the server wins a rally, their score is increased by one point. In doubles, if the server loses a rally, the service would transfer to their partner (except if serving first in the game) presenting a second opportunity to maintain scoring (second server).

  6. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Underhand serve (or underarm serve): A serve in which the player lobs the ball from below shoulder level. [ 151 ] Underspin (or backspin or undercut ): Spin of a ball where the top of the ball rotates away from the direction of travel; the spin is underneath the ball, causing the ball to float and to bounce at a lower angle to the court.

  7. Glossary of table tennis - Wikipedia

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    The service is often abbreviated as serve. The service is a comparatively strongly regulated stroke with requirements on the tossing height, the angle and the visibility of the ball when serving. Serve Same as service, but more often used in verbal language. Set Also called game, a set is won by the first player who reached 11 points. The set ...

  8. Serve (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    Tommy Haas serving. A serve (or, more formally, a service) in tennis is a shot to start a point. A player will hit the ball with a racquet so it will fall into the diagonally opposite service box without being stopped by the net. Normally players begin a serve by tossing the ball into the air and hitting it (usually near the highest point of ...

  9. Shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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    World Badminton Federation Rules say the shuttle should reach the far doubles service line plus or minus half the width of the tram. According to manufacturers proper shuttles will generally travel from the back line of the court to just short of the long doubles service line on the opposite side of the net, with a full underhand hit from an ...