Pickleball: Essential Rules Overview
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Pickleball: Essential Rules Overview
- 1. Rules of Pickleball: A Quick Guide Learn the essential rules to get started with this fun and engaging sport!
- 2. What is Pickleball? Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and p
- 3. Basic Equipment • Paddle • Ball • Net dimensions Each is essential to enjoy the game!
- 4. Court Dimensions The court is 20x44 feet with key areas such as the kitchen (non-volley zone).
- 5. Game Basics • Singles or doubles play • Points scored by serving team only • Games typically go to 11 points
- 6. Serving Rules • Underhand serve below the waist • Serve diagonally to the opponent's court • Faults include foot faults and missed serves
- 7. Gameplay Rules • The non-volley zone (kitchen) prohibits volleys. • Double bounce rule: ball must bounce once on each side.
- 8. Winning the Game • First to 11 points wins (must win by 2). • Official matches may go to 15 or 21.
- 9. Common Faults • Hitting the ball out of bounds • Serving faults • Volleying in the kitchen
- 10. Final Notes and Resources For official rules, visit the USA Pickleball Association website at usapickleball.or