The main aim of badminton is to hit the shuttlecock with your racket so that it flies over the net and lands inside your opponent’s part of the court. When you do this, you win a rally. If you win […]
Understanding the Badminton Court
When you look at a badminton court, you will see lots of different lines painted on. The court is usually marked up for both singles and doubles, which use different court sizes. The very outside lines form the court for […]
Adjust Your Grip Size for Better Performance
Many players ask about how thick their handle should be on the badminton racket – this can be altered by using grip tape. There is no specific formula for calculating grip size. Really, it is down to experimentation! The grip […]
Using Deception in Singles Badminton
Learning how to cleverly use deception can open up completely new possibilities for winning your rallies. If you successfully decieve your opponent, they will move in the wrong direction before you hit the shuttle. Then, when you play your shot, […]
The Different Types of Badminton Games
There are more than one type of badminton game to play. Here is a guide to the different types of match you might see. Singles Singles games are as the name would suggest – two single players opposite each other. […]