Can a player change hand in badminton?

Yes, you can! There is no rule for Badminton that says you cannot play with both hands. During my research, I have yet to find a sport of any kind that doesn’t allow switching of hands. It’s completely fair if you can play racquet sports with both hands.

Who is left-handed badminton player?

Jwala Gutta
Jwala Gutta is a left-handed international badminton player from India. She is the country’s top-notch player and has won the National Badminton Championships fourteen times till 2013.

Is playing with hand allowed in badminton?

In badminton, you can only hit the shuttlecock with your racket. Hitting it with any other body part, including the hand, is illegal.

Can a racket be switched from right to left hand during play?

Question: Whether racket could be switched from right to left hand during a rally? Hi Praveen, yes you can switch your racket from your left to right hand and vice versa. However, switching your racket to your other hand is time consuming. It slows you down as well.

Can you change hands?

Despite our genetic predispositions, however, many people do change handedness. Mostly, they are forced to switch as a result of injury, Porac says. Changing is somewhat easier for left handers, who already live in a right-handed world and have had to use their non-dominant hand more often.

Can left handed play badminton?

Only ~10\% of the players on the tour are left-handed, which means more often than not, all players practice and play matches against right-handed players. Every player is trained to play well against right-handed players.

Are left handers better at badminton?

Lefties are winning more titles per individual (average of 2) compared to Right-handed players (average of 1.5)

Can you use 2 rackets in badminton?

Decision: No. Badminton World Federation (BWF) laws don’t state anything specific on using more than one racket. However, like ITF, they use the singular form of the noun racket in the laws, based on which we can safely assume using more than one racket is prohibited.

How do you play shuttlecock alone?

Start of slow and make sure your racket is in front of you. Relax your grip, so you can switch to the forehand and backhand grip. Remember to bend your knees (lower your body) for better reflex and anticipation. And take the shots at the earliest point.