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General Information
- The team captain and all players are responsible for all information contained in the General Rules Page and in the following page.
- Footwear and apparel must be appropriate for the tennis courts.
- Teams will play a doubles format.
- Coed teams must play with 1 male and 1 female on the court at all times.
Court and Boundaries
- The playing court is the service area of a tennis court.
- A ball that touches the Line is in.
- A ball that touches the Net is out.
- Players may not touch the net at any time.
Scoring and time outs
- Scoring will be rally style.
- Teams will play 3 sets to 15 points, win by 2, cap at 20 points.
- All 3 sets will be played regardless if one team wins the first 2.
- Each team may use one 30 second time out per set.
Serving
- Teams will conduct a coin toss to choose first serve/side of court.
- The serve must take place behind the service box line on the server’s side of the court.
- The server may drop kick or kick off one bounce.
- The serve must land in the opposite service box.
- A server has 2 attempts to complete a serve (like a let serve in tennis).
Playing the ball
- Teams have 3 touches and 1 bounce to return the ball over the net.
- The bounce can occur at any point during the return.
- The ball may be played directly from the serve. It does not have to bounce in the service area before being played.
- A ball played directly from the serve must either bounce, or be touched more than once, before going over the net.
- Players do not have to alternate touches, but one player may not touch the ball more than twice.
- Players may touch the ball with any part of the body other than the arms or hands. The shoulders are legal.
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