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  2. Badminton - Wikipedia

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    Badminton offers a wide variety of basic strokes, and players require a high level of skill to perform all of them effectively. All strokes can be played either forehand or backhand . [ 23 ] A player's forehand side is the same side as their playing hand: for a right-handed player, the forehand side is their right side and the backhand side is ...

  3. Ball badminton - Wikipedia

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    Ball Badminton, 2012. Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24 metres) divided by a net. The game was played as early as 1856 by the royal family in Tanjore, the capital of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It enjoys the greatest ...

  4. Category:Badminton - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 12 November 2024, at 17:17 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Battledore and shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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    Battledore and shuttlecock, or jeu de volant, is a sport related to the professional sport of badminton. The game is played by two or more people using small rackets (battledores), made of parchment or rows of gut stretched across wooden frames, and shuttlecocks , made of a base of some light material, such as cork, with trimmed feathers fixed ...

  6. Scoring system development of badminton - Wikipedia

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    If the score reached 14–14, the player reaching 14 first would again have the option to "set" or play straight through to 15. This time however, the winner would be the first to score three points. In a game to 11 points, setting would occur at nine and 10 with "setting" to three and two points respectively.

  7. Crossminton - Wikipedia

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    Crossminton, previously known as Speed Badminton, is a racket game that combines elements from different sports like badminton, squash and tennis. It is played without any net and has no prescribed playground, so it can be executed on tennis courts, streets, beaches, fields or gyms.

  8. Jianzi - Wikipedia

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    In circle play, the aim may be simply to keep play going. In all but the most competitive formats, a skillful display is a key component of play. [ 4 ] There are 2 informal games in Chinese JJJ games using the same middle net: "Team game" having 3 players on each side & "Half court game" using just a half court for double player game only.

  9. 1973 All England Badminton Championships - Wikipedia

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    3 8 Deirdre Tyghe: 2 3 Beck 11 11 Etsuko Takenaka: 11 11 11 Takenaka 3 3 Utami Dewi Kurniawan: 6 12 3 Takenaka 11 11 Lonny Bostofte: 11 11 Bostofte 5 7 Kay Nesbit: 2 6 Beck 11 11 Lene Køppen: 11 11 Køppen 2 5 Irmgard Gertlatzka: 3 7 Køppen 11 11 Heather Nielsen: 9 11 11 Nielsen H 2 2 Anne Johnstone: 12 2 2 Køppen 11 11 =1 Eva Twedberg: 11 ...