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You do not have to like the role of umpire to be a good umpire, or even be a great umpire. Just do what you are required to do, which in ordinary...
Lazy bugger! I figure the score sheet gives the correct count. Add the 2gp and 1 mp from second game. The poll shows 6 votes, 33% correct!
The original situation is about rally, not serve. The front court is out is irrelevant here.
Why you bring in 'during the serve' when the OP clearly stated during rally. During umpiring, a very efficient and effective approach is to...
The umpire must play let in this situation. There is no difference in applying the law. The correct section is 14.2.3. 14.2.3.1 caught on the net...
From the laws section sticky -- 13.3.10 touches a player’s racket and does not travel towards the opponent’s court;
The Dutch already report the device is not universally suitable. It is not known what club it was tested or who put the device together, however,...
No disrespect to OP, but to understand and discuss situation, I remove that "Maybe" and then take the three situation/s to make decision, and make...
Firstly, bringing in a red card situation is nonsense, the OP did not bring it up either. People come here to find answers, I know I do. And...
That is absolutely the correct procedure of decision-making - no guesswork, absolute sureness. The general advice on umpiring covers this exactly,...
The hawk-eye setup is multiple cameras, and in badminton, just like tennis, there are ten (10) lines to call, ergo ten cameras, costs per...
Very likely this is a human error, such as one where the technician loads the wrong rally for review. It has happened before (tennis anyone?), and...
BCers: I am trying to highlight specific situations from matches that are video files of various formats. The clips from these will be used for...
It does not matter if line judge is local or not, all technical officials have a code of conduct to follow, to be neutral. It is only to avoid...
and the saga continues. Apparently the ignoring of an immediate challenge happened again, this time in the WSQF. check out what is lacking in the...
The referee. That is the fellow in charge after all. I am certain if they are honest about it, they, BWF, will point all the anarchy that was...
The main actors are also listed in a technical officials thread - http://bit.ly/2g0INEl And as mentioned therein, it was a collective failure....
No, no, NO. The umpire is precisely there to make certain the match is played within the rules of the competition and the applicable laws....
Whilst the BCers are venting bile in the China Open 2016 thread after watching the Round of 16 clash between the Chinese youngsters and the...
Please use proper terms, especially after quoting sections of law. It is confusing when first the player from another court and then invading...
