Racquetball Rules

Table of Contents [version 09/01/02]
OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS	COMPETITION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
1.0 --THE GAME 1.1 Types of Games 1.2 Description 1.3 Objective 1.4 Points and Outs 1.5 Match, Game, Tiebreaker 2.0 -- COURTS AND EQUIPMENT 2.1 Court Specifications 2.2 Ball Specifications 2.3 Ball Selection 2.4 Racquet Specification 2.5 Apparel 3.0 -- PLAY REGULATIONS 3.1 Serve 3.2 Start 3.3 Manner 3.4 Readiness 3.5 Delays 3.6 Drive Service Zones 3.7 Defective Serves 3.8 Dead-Ball Serves 3.9 Fault Serves 3.10 Out Serves 3.11 Return of Serve 3.12 Changes of Serve 3.13 Rallies 3.14 Dead-Ball Hinders 3.15 Avoidable Hinders 3.16 Timeouts 3.17 Technical Fouls and Warnings 4-12 -- RULE MODIFICATIONS 4.0 Doubles 5.0 One Serve Game 6.0 Multi-bounce 7.0 One-wall and Three-wall play 8.0 Wheelchair 9.0 Visually Impaired 10.0 Deaf 11.0 Men's Professional 12.0 Women's Professional	A -- TOURNAMENTS A.1 Draws A.2 Consolation Matches A.3 Scheduling A.4 Notice of Matches A.5 Finishes A.6 Round Robin Scoring A.7 Court Assignments A.8 Tournament Conduct B -- OFFICIATING B.1 Tournament Management B.2 Tournament Rules Committee B.3 Referee Appointment and Removal B.4 Rules Briefing B.5 Referees B.6 Line Judges B.7 Appeals B.8 Outcome of Appeals B.9 Rule Interpretations C -- ELIGIBILITY & NATIONAL EVENTS C.1 Eligibility C.2 Re-establishing Eligibility C.3 Waiver & Release C.4 Divisions C.5 Division Competition by Gender C.6 USRA Regional Championships C.7 U.S. National Singles & Doubles C.8 U.S. National Junior Olympics C.9 U.S. National High Schools C.10 U.S. National Intercollegiates C.11 U.S. Open D -- PROCEDURES D.1 Rule Change Procedures D.2 USRA National Rules Committee FYI: RELATED TOPICS Rulebook Index ASTM Regulation Eyeguard List Court Construction
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