What Are The Basic Skills Used In Badminton?

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  • Grip.
  • Stance.
  • Footwork.
  • Serve.
  • Smash.
  • Drop Shot.
  • Clear or Lob.

What is the most important basic skills in badminton?

In badminton,

the forehand clear

is the first and most essential skill for novices to learn. Most beginners will start learning badminton by going through rallies – continuously hitting the shuttlecock high up in the air back and forth for as long as possible.

Why basic skills in badminton is important?

The reason that it’s that essential to learn is the

right footwork can give you an upper hand on the opponent

as it will make the game easier so that you can cover more areas of the court, change directions swiftly and reduce the chances of knee injuries or sprains.

What are the 6 basic skills in badminton?

S.N Basic Badminton Skills Types 3 Footwork Move only 2-3 steps backward. Shuffle only 1 step sidewards. Move only 2-3 steps front 4 Serve High Serve Low Serve 5 Smash Fore Hand Smash Back Hand Smash Jumping Smash 6 Drop Shot

What are the 5 basic skills in badminton?

  • Grip.
  • Serve.
  • Footwork.
  • Stance.
  • Stroke.

What is the most difficult skill in badminton?


The backhand clear

is considered by most players and coaches to be the most difficult basic stroke in the game, since precise technique is needed in order to muster enough power for the shuttlecock to travel the full length of the court.

What are the 10 rules of badminton?

  • A game starts with a coin toss. …
  • At no time during the game should the player touch the net, with his racquet or his body.
  • The shuttlecock should not be carried on or come to rest on the racquet.
  • A player should not reach over the net to hit the shuttlecock.

What are two most important skills in badminton?

  • The basic forehand and backhand grip.
  • The basic six corners footwork.
  • The split step or the ready stance.
  • The basic shots.
  • Perception and anticipation.
  • Hand-eye coordination.
  • Rhythm and timing.
  • Tactical and strategic thinking.

What are the 5 shots in badminton?

There are five different types of badminton shots or strokes:

Serves, clears, smashes, drives and drops

. Each of the five different shots used in different situations throughout the game.

What are the two types of serves in badminton?

There are 3 basic serves; High Serve (used in singles only,

Low Serve

(used in both singles and doubles) and Flick serve (used in doubles).

What are the badminton rules?

  • A match consists of the best of three games of 21 points.
  • The player/pair winning a rally adds a point to its score.
  • At 20-all, the player/pair which first gains a 2-point lead wins that game.
  • At 29-all, the side scoring the 30th point wins that game.
  • The player/pair winning a game serves first in the next game.

What are the techniques of badminton?

Area of the Court Different Badminton Techniques in that Area Serve / Service High/Long Serve Short Serve Flick Serve Front Court (Also known as Net Play!) Lift / Clear Net Shot Net Kill Mid Court Block Side Drive Shot Lift / Clear Rear Court/ Baseline Lob Shot Smash Drop Shot

What are the 8 basic shots in badminton?

  • Clear shot. Trajectory: high, towards the back court. Played from: Back court. …
  • Drop. Trajectory: Looping close to the net. …
  • Drive. Trajectory: Flat, towards the body. …
  • Smash. Trajectory: Close to the net. …
  • Net Lift. Trajectory: high, towards the back court. …
  • Net Kill. Trajectory: Flat and downwards.

What are badminton balls called?

Historically, the

shuttlecock

(also known as a “bird” or “birdie”) was a small cork hemisphere with 16 goose feathers attached and weighing about 0.17 ounce (5 grams).

Is badminton an easy sport?

Badminton played at the

highest level is not an easy sport

. Badminton played leisurely with friends and fun absolutely is. It’s easy for people to get started with Badminton. The lightness of the shuttlecock and racquet compared to other sports make it easy for beginners to get started hitting the bird.

What is the disadvantages of playing badminton?

  • Sprained Ankle.
  • Achilles Tendonitis.
  • Tennis Elbow.
  • Rotator Cuff Injury.
  • Patella Tendonitis.
  • etc.
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