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EQUIPMENT

AND
FACILITIES
EQUIPMENT
RACKET
Badminton racket:

- Crucial tool in the game


- Lightweight due to materials like carbon fiber
- Comprises head, frame, shaft, handle and grip
- Max dimensions: 27.77 inches length, 9 inches width
- Strings in a checkerboard pattern form the hitting
surface
- Cost varies from basic sets to professional models.
SHUTTLECOCK
--Also Called as Shuttle, Bird and Birdie
- Similar to a ball in other racket sports
- High drag due to feathered design
- Comprises a cone shape with a cork tip
- Made from various materials (feathers or plastic)
- Typically, 16 feathers attached to the base
- Feather length ranges from 2.44 to 2.75 inches.
NET
- Divides the court into two sides
- Height: 5 feet 1 inch on sides, 5 feet in the center
- Length varies for singles (17 feet) and doubles (22
feet)
- Width: 30 inches
- Features a 3-inch white tape doubled over the top.
FACILITIES
BADMINTON COURT DIMENSIONS
- Doubles: 44 feet long by 22 feet wide
- Singles: 44 feet long by 17 feet wide
- Indoor facility height varies based on player
strength
- Playing area: 20 x 44 feet, flat level surface
- Net depth: 2 feet, 6 inches
- Net height at the center: 5 feet from the floor
The Net Line:
The net line marks the middle of the court where the net is
placed, creating a 22 feet by 20 feet area on each side of the
net.

The Badminton Net :


The top of the badminton net is hung 5 feet
above in the center net line
Short Service Line

Back Boundary Line and


Long Service Line for Doubles Long Service Line for Singles
Thank You for Listening
References :

https://www.sportsrec.com/6612657/badminton-equipment
https://www.topendsports.com/sport/badminton/equipment.htm
https://www.topendsports.com/sport/badminton/dimensions.htm

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