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How To Play – Basics

Pickleball Basics

Rules Summary
Scoring & Position
Serving
Return of Serve
Dinks
Drop Shots
Groundstrokes
Volleys
Lobs
Overhead Smash
Judging Ball ‘In’ or ‘Out’
Tips for New Players
Part II: Strategies
Part III: Health & Safety

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  • What is Pickleball?
    • What is Pickleball?
    • How to Play Pickleball
    • Official Rules
    • Pickleball Courts & Construction
    • History of the Game
  • Play
    • Places 2 Play
    • League
    • Juniors
    • Adaptive/Wheelchair
    • Portable Nets
    • Health & Safety
  • Memberships
    • Memberships
    • Membership Benefits
    • Individual
    • Youth Program Provider (YPP)
    • Official Club
    • Member Services FAQ
  • Tournaments
    • National Championships
    • Indoor Championships
    • Regional Championships
    • Tournament Results
    • Tournament Player Ratings (UTPR)
    • Tournament Sanctioning
    • Tournament Calendar
    • Approved Paddles & Balls
    • Referees & Line Judges
  • Get Involved
    • Ambassadors
    • Communities & Clubs
    • Coaching & PPR
    • Referees & Line Judges
    • Organizers & Educators
    • Grant Program
    • Make a Donation
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Mission Statement
    • News
    • Media Relations
    • Partner / Sponsors
    • Business Directory
    • Organizational Docs
    • Regions
    • International Federation of Pickleball (IFP)
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