Badminton · Stufe 2: Grundlagen · Unterstufe 2.3
Serving and Receiving
10 Tests · 100 Fakten · aktualisiert am 29. Oktober 2026 · Markdown
Technique of the backhand low serve, the forehand high serve, the flick and the drive serve; serving in singles and doubles; receiving stances, attacking a low serve, returning a high serve and serving practice.
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Test 1The backhand low serveTest machen
Standing near the front gives the shortest route over the net.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The shuttle is held out in front, close to the strings.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A short, relaxed thumb grip gives control.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The low serve uses a short, compact push.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A good low serve clears the tape closely and drops near the front line.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Keeping the shuttle low denies an attacking return.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Servers raise the racket to meet a quick return.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Grip, set, push, ready.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Up just enough to clear the tape, then down.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Close to the front line, racket in front: the backhand low serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 2The forehand high serveTest machen
The high serve pushes a singles opponent back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A good high serve drops steeply near the back line.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Singles servers stand a little further back than doubles servers.
Quelle: General badminton reference · Wissen
A high, deep serve drops nearly straight down, which is awkward to hit.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A vertical drop is harder to time and hit hard.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Body rotation and the forearm drive the racket up.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A short high serve invites a smash.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Set, backswing, drop and hit, follow through.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Steeply up, high over, then down at the back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A full upward swing to a deep target is the high serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 3The flick serveTest machen
The manual says to make flick serves look like your low serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A flick sends the shuttle just over the receiver's reach.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Bending the wrist and rotating the forearm flick the shuttle out.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Flicks push the receiver back and break their rhythm.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A low flick sits in the receiver's reach.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
From deeper in the box, a longer hold helps the flick in singles.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A threat of the flick keeps the receiver honest.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Same set-up, then a fast flick.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Low at the front, flick over the receiver, high at the back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A serve flicked over a rushing receiver is the flick.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 4The drive serveTest machen
The drive serve travels flat and quick.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Driving at the body or backhand rushes the receiver.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Used often, it loses its surprise.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A flat serve that is read can be hit straight back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Doubles players use the drive serve as a surprise.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The flight of a serve must be upward from the racket.
Quelle: BWF Laws of Badminton 2027 (player's view), Law 9.1 · Wissen
A flat serve often comes back flat and fast.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Disguise, then push flat.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The low serve is slowest; the drive serve fastest.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A flat, fast serve at the receiver is the drive serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 5Serving in singles and doublesTest machen
Low serves dominate doubles.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Women's singles often uses high serves; men's singles more low serves.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Strong smashers punish high serves, so low serves are common.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The doubles box ends at the doubles long service line.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 1 · Wissen
A high serve in doubles is easily smashed.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The partner stands behind, ready for a deep return.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Serves restrict the opponent's options.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Common in WS, less in MS, rare in MD.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Serve low, cover the net and the back, attack.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The partner covers the back while the server takes the front.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Anwendung
Test 6Receiving in singlesTest machen
Singles receivers stand in the middle of the box to cover low and high serves.
Quelle: General badminton reference · Wissen
Deep high serves are common in singles, so receivers stay further back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Many singles receivers have the non-racket foot forward.
Quelle: General badminton reference · Wissen
From the back, overheads are the usual replies.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A raised racket allows a quick reaction.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Getting behind a high serve early allows a strong reply.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Low serves are returned with pushes, net shots or lifts.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Ready, read, move, hit.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Doubles receivers crowd the front; women's singles receivers stand furthest back for high serves.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Standing mid-box covers short and deep serves.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 7Rückschlag im DoppelTest machen
Doubles receivers crowd the front to attack low serves.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Receivers try to take the serve early and hit down.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A high racket lets the receiver attack the serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
From below the tape a hard hit would have to go up, so receivers play net shots or pushes.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Standing too close leaves space for the flick.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The partner covers the back while the receiver attacks.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Hitting down puts the serving pair on the defensive.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Close, read, step, kill.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Kills attack; lifts defend.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Close, attacking receiving stances belong to doubles.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 8Attacking the low serveTest machen
A serve that floats above the tape can be pushed or killed downward.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Pushes go flat into the midcourt gaps.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The gap behind the server and in front of the partner is a target.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A tight serve forces an upward reply.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Brushing across the shuttle lets a kill clear the net cleanly.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Constant rushing invites flicks and drives.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Anwendung
When the shuttle is below the tape, a net shot is the safe choice.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
The higher the serve, the more attacking the reply.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Read, step, push, recover.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A rising serve can be attacked downward.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Anwendung
Test 9Returning the high serveTest machen
A deep clear resets the rally safely.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Smashing from deep leaves a long way back to the base.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A drop pulls the server to the net.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
From behind the shuttle, the receiver can hit it in front.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A deep serve pushes the receiver back.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Straight drops reach the net fastest.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Anwendung
Short clears invite attack.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
Read, move, disguise, drop.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Smash first, high clear last.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 8 · Wissen
A soft overhead to the front is a drop shot.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Test 10Serving practiceTest machen
Targets near the short service line train accuracy.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The manual suggests two attempts as a learning aid only.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Repetition builds a reliable serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
A live receiver tests the serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
The manual suggests rotating serves for fairness.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
Servers learn to read and exploit the receiver's stance.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Tight and short is the aim.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Wissen
From targets to pressure.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 3 · Wissen
Serve, return, third shot, swap.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 3 · Wissen
Targets at the front train the low serve.
Quelle: BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 7 · Anwendung
Quellen
BWF Coaches' Manual Level 1 (2017), BWF regulations and history, Olympedia; original questions authored, nothing reproduced. Numbered rules belong to the Rules category (Badminton - Laws of Badminton).
- BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 761
- BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 832
- General badminton reference3
- BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 32
- BWF Laws of Badminton 2027 (player's view), Law 9.11
- BWF Coaches' Manual L1, Module 11