Pickleball Rules Explained in Two Minutes
Pickleball is easy to learn, making it a great sport for beginners and experienced players alike. Here’s a quick two-minute breakdown of the essential rules:
- Serving: The serve must be underhand and hit diagonally across the court. Only the serving team can score points.
- Double Bounce Rule: The ball must bounce once on each side before volleys are allowed.
- Non-Volley Zone (Kitchen): Players cannot volley (hit the ball in the air) while standing in the kitchen, the area close to the net.
- Scoring: Games are typically played to 11 points, and a team must win by at least two points.
- Winning: Only the serving team scores, and side-outs occur when the receiving team wins a rally.
With these simple rules, you’re ready to start playing Pickleball in Singapore!