PLAYER POSITIONS Flashcards
TRUE OR FALSE
If the server’s score is even (0, 2, 4 …), the serve must be made from the LEFT/ODD serving area and be received in the LEFT/ODD service court by the opponent.
FALSE
RIGHT/EVEN
TRUE OR FALSE
If the server’s score is odd (1, 3, 5 …), the serve must be made from the left/odd serving area and be received in the left/odd service court by the opponent.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The starting server of each game is therefore designated
as “Second Server” for scoring purposes
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
At the start of each side out, service begins in the left/odd serving area
FALSE
RIGHT/ EVEN
ENUMERATE
signals used to indicate “not ready”
- raising the paddle above the head,
2) raising the non-paddle hand above the head,
3) completely turning their back to the net
TRUE OR FALSE
A player or team out of position is not considered a hinder
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
After the score has been called, the serving team is allowed to change serving courts.
FALSE,
the referee shall stop play, allow all players to reposition, and then recall the score to re-start the 10-second count
FILL IN THE BLANK.
A singles player or doubles team scores points only when ______________.
SERVING
technical fouls are called againstthe opposing side and their score = 0.
TRUE OR FALSE
In double matches, the proper sequence for calling the score is server score then receiver score as two numbers.
FALSE
THE TWO-NUMBER SEQUENCE IS FOR SINGLE MATCHES
TRUE OR FALSE
The score is called as three numbers in doubles matches. : serving team’s score – receiving team’s score – the
server number (one or two)
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
If the wrong score is called, the referee or any player may stop play after the return of serve to correct the score.
FALSE
Before the return of serve
MULTIPLE CHOICE
When to consider that a player who stops play to identify or ask for a score correction will have committed a fault and shall lose the rally
b.after the return of serve
c.while serving
a.before the return of serve
A. After the reuturn of serve;
A player who stops play at any time to identify or ask for a score correction when the score was correctly called will have committed a fault and shall lose the rally.
ENUMERATE (IT’S THE THOUGHT THAT COUNTS)
During the serve, when the ball is struck, the server’s feet shall:
- Not touch the area outside the imaginary extension of the sideline.
- Not touch the area on the wrong side of the imaginary extension of the centerline.
- Not touch the court, including the baseline.
Service Faults
- The server serves from the incorrect serving area.
- The incorrect player serves the ball.
- The served ball touches the server or their partner, or anything the server or their partner
is wearing or holding. - The served ball lands in the non-volley zone which includes the NVZ lines.
- The served ball lands outside the service court.
- The served ball hits the net and lands inside the non- volley zone.
- The served ball hits the net and lands outside the service court.
- The server uses an illegal serve when performing the Volley Serve or the Drop Serve.
- The server or their partner calls a time-out after the serve has occurred.
- The server hits the ball to make the serve while the score is being called
During the service, it is a fault against the server resulting in loss of serve
RECEIVER FAULTS
- The incorrect player returns the serve.
- The receiver or their partner is touched by or interferes with the flight of the ball before it
bounces. - The receiver or their partner calls a time-out after the serve has occurred.
It is a fault against the receiving team resulting in a point for the server if: