You are
the umpire
Doubles play; Rules Test.
Select badminton, table tennis or tennis Doubles Rules Test
and complete the true or false rules test.
Sport__________________________
1) Partners must take
alternate shots T/F
TENNIS BADMINTON
0.46m
2) In doubles the service
must be diagonal T/F
27 feet
2.59m 3) A women’s’ doubles
game is a shorter
3.9m
game than a men’s’
doubles game T/F
39 feet
13.40m
4) The service area is
different for doubles
when compared to a
singles game T/F
1.98m
21 feet
5) If a serve clips the
net and lands in,
the serve has to
be retaken T/F
doubles line
singles line
6) The servers keep
serving for a
36 feet
predetermined
0.76m
period of time T/F
6.10m
7) The first serve of a
BACKLINE
match must be from
the right hand side
TABLE TENNIS
of the court/table T/F
8) Either player can
15.25cm
152.5cm
return the serve T/F
27
4cm
ANSWERS
Q BADMINTON TABLE TENNIS TENNIS
1 F T F
2 T T T
76cm 3 F F T
4 T T F
5 F T T
6 F T T
7 T T T
Your score
8 F F F
out of 8 was
42 SPORT IQ 14-16 : SEPTEMBER 2008