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Stadium Badminton Kuala Lumpur
3 1/2 Mile Jalan Cheras
56000 Kuala Lumpur
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| 11.1 |
At the start of a game, and each time a side gains the right
to serve, the service shall be delivered from the right service
court.
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| 11.2 |
Only the receiver shall return the service: should
the shuttle touch or be hit by the receiver's partner, it shall
be a 'fault' and the serving side scores a point. |
| 11.3 |
Order of play and position on court |
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113.1 |
After the service is returned, the shuttle may be hit by
either player of the serving side and then by either player
of the receiving side, and so on, until the shuttle ceases
to be in play.
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11.3.2 |
After the service is returned, a player may hit the shuttle
from any position on that player's side of the net.
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| 11.4 |
Serving and receiving courts |
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11.4.1 |
The player who serves at the start of any game shall serve
from, or receive in, the right service court when that player's
side has not scored or has scored an even number of points in
that game, .and the left service court when that player's side
has scored an odd number of points in that game. |
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11.4.2 |
The player who receives at the start of any game shall receive
in, or serve from, the right service court when that player's
side has not scored or has scored an even number of points in
that game, and the left service court when that player's side
has scored an odd number of points in that game. |
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11.4.3 |
The reverse pattern shall apply to the partners. |
| 11.5 |
Scoring and serving |
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11.5.1 |
If the receiving side makes a 'fault' or the shuttle ceases
to be in play because it touches the surface of the court inside
the receiving side's court, the serving side scores a point
and the server serves again. |
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11.5.2 |
If the serving side makes a 'fault' or the shuttle ceases
to be in play because it touches the surface of the court inside
the serving side's court, the server loses the right to continue
serving, .with no point scored by either side. |
| 11.6 |
Service in any turn of serving shall be delivered
from alternate service courts, except as provided in Laws 12
and 14. |
| 11.7 |
In any game, the right to serve passes consecutively
from the initial server to the initial receiver, then to that
initial receiver's partner, then to the opponent who is due
to serve from the right service court (Law 11.4), then to that
player's partner, and so on... |
| 11.8 |
No player shall serve out of turn, receive out
of turn, or receive two consecutive services in the same game,
except as provided in Laws 12 and 14. |
| 11.9 |
Either player of the winning side may serve first
in the next game, and either player of the losing side may receive. |
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