Badminton Rules

BADMINTON RULES (3):TESTING A SHUTTLE FOR SPEED

3. TESTING A SHUTTLE FOR SPEED
3.1
To test a shuttle, a player shall use a full underhand stroke which makes contact with the shuttle over the back boundary line. The shuttle shall be hit at an upward angle and in a direction parallel to the side lines.
3.2
A shuttle of correct speed will land not less than 530 mm and not more than 990 mm short of the other back boundary line as in Diagram B.
DIAGRAM B

badminton court

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