Pickleball Written Test|19 Complete Q’s and A’s

Pickleball Written Test|19
Complete Q’s and A’s
How did pickleball get it's name? - -The family who made the game had a
dog named pickles.

- Net dimensions - -height: 34 inches (3 feet)
width: 20 feet

- Court dimensions (be able to draw this) - -width: 20 feet
length: 44 feet
non-volley zone: 7 feet from net

- Serve - -underhand swing & to diagonal court
clears non-volley zone

- cut-throat - -2 vs 1

- player on right - -always serves first

- how many faults - -only one on first serve, two per team total

- volley - -hit the ball in the air w/o letting it bounce

- points - -games go to 11 points, win by 2
only serving team can earn points

- side out - -when team not in possession wins the rally

- faults - --letting ball bounce twice
-volleying the serve
-hitting out of bounds
-not clearing net
-hitting ball more than once per side
-diagonal player doesn't return serve
-stepping in non-volley zone
-touching net

- carry - -instead of hitting the ball, it is carried on the face of the paddle

- dink shot - -soft shot that arcs over the net

- double bounce - -when the ball bounces twice on one side of the net