Badminton strategy
Description of activity
Badminton Circuit
Court 1 Varying strokes
4
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3
How would this strategy assist in improving your performance?
4 players on court Commence rally with a high serve. Players hit 6 consecutive underhand or overhead clears (forehand or backhand) and then include a drop shot. Variation: Commence with a serve. Players hit 6 consecutive underhand or overhead clears (forehand or backhand) and then include a smash. Court 2 Return to base / Recover from movement
X = Feeder Feeder hits 4 shuttles to each player. Each shuttle is hit to a different area on the court. In between returning each shuttle, the receiver must return to the centre of the court. Player then picks up shuttles and returns them to feeder. Court 3 Vary placement of strokes
X = Feeder Feeder hits 4 shuttles to the midcourt where receiver uses any stroke to hit shuttle to a target. Each stroke must be hit to a different target. Player then picks up shuttles and returns them to feeder. Variation: Feeder may call out a set pattern of targets to aim for. Court 4 Vary type and placement of strokes Badminton Circuit – VELS Sample Unit
Half Court Singles: Divide court into half and play
Š VCAA 2008