BADMINTON
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NOMINATE YOUR TOP ATHLETES THIS WEEK AND FOR YOUR SCHOOL!! |
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Tournament organiser is:
Delwyn Cooper
Mobile: 027 212 4720
delwyn.cooper@yahoo.co.nz
A tournament committee will be in place to administer and facilitate
the running of this tournament.
Year 7 and 8 Division
• Girls Division (combined Year 7 & 8)
• Boys Division (combined Year 7 & 8)
PROGRAMME
Sunday 5th September |
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Welcoming ceremony |
6.00pm start |
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Managers meeting |
7.30pm start |
Monday 6th September |
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Boys Singles Competition |
9.00am start |
Tuesday 7th September |
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Boys Doubles Competition |
9.00am start |
Wednesday 8th September |
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Girls Singles Competition |
9.00am start |
Thursday 9th September |
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Girls Doubles Competition |
9.00am start |
Friday 10th September |
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Closing Ceremony / Prize giving |
1.00pm start |
RULES
1) The tournament will run under Badminton New Zealand Rules.
2) Feather shuttlecocks will be provided for all matches.
3) The tournament organiser reserves the right to shorten games in order
to ensure all an outcome by the end of play each day.
4) Players can not be replaced once the draw has been set.
5)Players arriving late for matches will be disqualified at the organizer's discretion.
FORMAT
Singles Competitions
• Players will be drawn into ‘boxes’ with seeded players at the top of
each box.
• Depending on the number of entries, the winner and the runner up of
each box will go through to the knockout rounds.
• Matches will be played using the ‘Rally Points’ scoring system.
• Matches will be the best of 3 games to 21 points.
Doubles Competitions
• Partners must come from the same school
• Depending on the number of entries, the winner and the runner up of
each box will go through to the knockout rounds.
• Matches will be played using the ‘Rally Points’ scoring system.
• Matches will be the best of 3 games to 21 points.
RALLY POINTS SCORING
All Matches
• A point is scored on every serve
• The side winning the rally adds 1 point to their score
• A match consists of the best of 3 games to 21 points
• At 20 all the side which scores 2 consecutive points wins that game
• At 29 all the side which scores the next point wins that game
• The side winning the game serves first in the next game
• Players change ends after each game and at 11pts in the third game
• When one side reaches 11 points both players have a 60 sec break
• Both sides get a 2 min break between each game
Singles
• When the score is even serving starts from the right court, when it
is odd serving starts from the left court
Doubles
• There is only one serve
• At the start of the game the serve starts
from the right court
• When a side wins a point and are serving the players
change sides with the same person continuing to serve
• When a side wins
a point and regains the serve they serve from the right court if their score
is even and the left court if their score is odd
• The non-serving side
does not change sides when they win a point, but they do get the serve.
THE DRAW FOR FIRST ROUND
The draw will be handed out at the Managers Meeting
on the Sunday night of the Opening Ceremony.
REFEREES
All players must be
prepared to umpire matches and ‘watch the lines’ as required. Bay of Plenty
Badminton Association committee members will umpire all finals.
TEAMS EVENT
Boys teams
Boys Division from singles placings (best two combined results will determine team placings for your school) Girls teams
Girls Division
from singles placings (best two combined results will determine team placings
for your school)
RISK MANAGEMENT
The organisers will manage risk during the
event’s programmed activities. This does not include transport to and from
the venues, leisure activities or accommodation arrangements. Clear instruction
to coaches / team managers will be given about the extent of the organizers
responsibilities at the Sunday night managers meeting.
