What do players hit in badminton?
A shuttlecock
How many games do you have to win if you want to win a set?
6
How many players are there in a football team?
11 players
What part of your hand should you use to hit a volleyball?
Fingertips
How many players are there on the basketball court in one team?
5
Is it legal for the players to touch the net with a racket?
No
What are the standard types of match?
Single, Men's and Women's Double and Mixed Double
How many referees are there in a football game?
4 referees
An official game of volleyball is played with how many players on the court?
6 players
A basketball game starts with a jumpball. True or false?
True
How many points do you have to get when you want to win a game?
21
What is the most successful female tennis player ever?
Serena Williams
How big should a ball be and how much should it weigh, according to FIFA football rules?
22-23 cm and 400-450 grams
The server can serve from anywhere behind the end line. True or false?
True
What is the standard height of the basketball hoop rim?
10 feet or 3 metres
What type of game involves two sexes?
Mixed match
Give the names of the two most important tennis events
Wimbledon, French Open, US Open, Australian Open
What is the colour of the card that you get when you wasted time in order to delay the match restarting?
Yellow
May the players touch the ball twice in a row if the first touch was a block?
Yes
You are allowed 6 fouls in a regular basketball game. True or false?
False, you are allowed only 5
In which year did badminton become an Olympic sport?
In 1992
What Grand Slam tennis tournament is held every January?
The Australian Open
The length of a football match is 90 minutes. What is the difference between the added minutes and overtime in some games?
The added minutes are called “injury period” and compensate for the time lost during the game. They should not be confused with the overtime, which is played if a winner is not yet decided after regulation time.
What was the game of volleyball originally called?
Mintonette
If you block someone in basketball, is it a foul?
Yes