BWF line judges must meet certain minimum criteria related to their prior experience of officiating at national or continental level and must be nominated by their respective continental confederation to be considered.
The lines marking out the court are easily distinguishable and coloured white or yellow. The lines are 40mm wide. A court may be marked out for singles only. The back boundary lines also become the long service lines and the posts or the strips of material representing them are placed on the side lines.
A tennis court is 78ft long by 27ft wide for singles matches and 78ft long by 36ft wide for doubles matches. Doubles court sidelines are 4.5ft beyond the singles court sidelines. The service line is 21ft from the net. The baseline is 39ft from the net and 18ft from the service line.
What are the service rules in badminton? The service must be hit diagonally to the opponents half court and over their front service line, which is the first horizontal line on each side of the court, closest to the net.
With laws of badminton dictating specific rules for service in badminton, the court has two service lines, the short service line, which is 1.98m (6.5 feet) from the net, and long service line 0.72m (2.36 feet) in from the baseline, specifically marked for this purpose.
The badminton court is 13.4m long and 6.1m wide. For singles the court is marked 5.18m wide. The lines marking out the court are easily distinguishable and coloured white or yellow. The lines are 40mm wide.
Short service line It is usually marked out relative to the net, at a distance of 1.98m (6.50ft) on either side. The short service lines are also 3.96m (13.00ft) from the doubles back service line and 4.72m (15.50ft) from the baseline on each side of the court.
What are the service rules in badminton? The service must be hit diagonally to the opponents half court and over their front service line, which is the first horizontal line on each side of the court, closest to the net.
As per standard rules, side lobby is allowed for service. Both side and back lobbies are allowed for rest of the rally until shuttle drops to the ground. At the beginning of the set and when the score is even, the server serves from the right service court.