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Is the term "golden point" used much in badminton?
From Wikipedia
If the score reaches 20-all, then the game continues until one side gains a two-point lead (such as 24–22), except when there is a tie at 29-all, in which the game goes to a golden ...
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What is a proper definition of "doubles rotation" in badminton?
I had a look at this site. It only explains how to do doubles rotation, not what they exactly are. I am unsure how I would describe "doubles rotation" to a badminton newbie in four-five sentences. So, ...
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What do the numbers on Mavis (Yonex) Badminton cocks mean?
I have seen sports shops selling Yonex Badminton cocks in boxes titled "Mavis 350", "Mavis 500" or "Mavis 10".
Do these numbers mean anything in particular, or is it just that the Brands can't get ...
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Is there a technical name and rules for a double-touch in badminton?
Double-touch (at least that's what people call at my court) is when the shuttle touches the racket more than once in an instance.
So, what are the rules regarding this? Does the point count?
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Reversed Backhand Slice Drop Shot
I want to extend the number of strokes I can play in my badminton matches. Therefore I want practice a particular badminton stroke, called:
reversed backhand slice drop shot
Can somebody tell me ...
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What does "throw" mean in badminton?
I have often heard the term "throw" used in badminton. What does it mean a player loses a point because of a "throw"?
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