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    <title>Feb 22, Difference between Tennis Net Cord Lets vs Badminton Lets</title>
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    <description>Question: In tennis, if a serve hits the net but is legal in every other way, you play a let.  Whats the rule in Badminton please?  Answer: Hi Ken, thank</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:58:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 22, What rackets are good for smashing?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-rackets-are-good-for-smashing.html</link>
    <description>Question: I'm in the racket searching mode , but what type of rackets for better smash, balance, flex and weigh?   And, what is 4U-2G (number example)?</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:26:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 22, What can players take a break for?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-can-players-take-a-break-for.html</link>
    <description>Question: What can players take breaks for?  Answer: In official badminton tournaments such as the Super Series tournaments, Grand Prix and World Championships,</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:03:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 22, Badminton Drop Shot | Badminton Techniques | Tutorials</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-drop.html</link>
    <description>Learn how to do a correct badminton drop shot as well how to effectively use it in a badminton game. Also know how to avoid basic mistakes when doing the badminton drop.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:40:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 19, Badminton Coaching and Lessons Video: Review on Peter Rasmussen's Coaching Video</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/peter-rasmussen-badminton-coaching-review.html</link>
    <description>Do you want to be coached by a badminton champion? Here is Peter Rasmussen's badminton coaching video review</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:19:21 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 19, Badminton Champion: Who is the all-time best? | Olympic Champion | World Champion</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-champion.html</link>
    <description>What do people mean by a badminton champion? Who do you think is the all-time champion in history?</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 06:43:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 11, Badminton News: News on major badminton matches, results and tickets</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-news.html</link>
    <description>Latest badminton news - breaking news about players, games and tournaments from the world of badminton.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:25:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 11, Badminton Super Series Premier: Yonex All England Badminton Championships 2012 Announcement</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/all-england-badminton-championships-2012-announcement.html</link>
    <description>The Yonex All England Badminton Championships 2012 is around the corner! Don't miss the action from 6-11 March at the National Indoor Arena, Birmingham.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:21:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 9, Why should we start a badminton game with a serve?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/why-should-we-start-a-badminton-game-with-a-serve.html</link>
    <description>Question: Why should we start a badminton game with a serve?  Answer: Hi Lucy, thank you for your question.  A badminton serve is simply a badminton shot</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:43:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 3, What is the age and height needed in a badminton game?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-is-the-age-and-height-needed-in-a-badminton-game.html</link>
    <description>Question: How much maximum age and height need to play badminton?  Answer: Hi Anantha, thanks for your question.  Badminton is played at several levels.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:33:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 2, How to choose the best badminton racket?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-to-choose-the-best-badminton-racket.html</link>
    <description>Question: I want to be a badminton player so please tell me best academies in Punjab for training and racket which was best for me.  Answer: Hi Roops,</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:25:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, English National Badminton Championships 2012 | Competition Information | How to Get Tickets</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/english-national-badminton-championships-2012.html</link>
    <description>Catch the finest badminton players in England as they compete in the upcoming English National Badminton Championships 2012.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:38:13 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, What happens if both players have a same score at 20 points in badminton?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-happens-if-both-players-have-a-same-score-at-20-points-in-badminton.html</link>
    <description>Question: What will happen if  the two players had same score at 20 points?  Answer Hi Saina, thanks for your question.  When the score in badminton reaches</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:29:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Is it legal to rush forward to smash the shuttle when your opponent makes a service?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/is-it-legal-to-rush-forward-to-smash-the-shuttle-when-your-opponent-makes-a-service.html</link>
    <description>Question: Is it allowed a rushing to smash the service? When service is done, opponent will run towards the shuttlecock and try to smash it.  Answer: Hi</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:24:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Which badminton strokes are used most frequently on the court?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/which-badminton-strokes-are-used-most-frequently-on-the-court.html</link>
    <description>Question: Which strokes is used more frequent? (strokes that are mostly used on court during a game)  Hi Rhannon, thank you for your question.  Basically</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:23:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Badminton Rules: Entering the Front Box to Return a Serve</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-rules-entering-the-front-box-to-return-a-serve.html</link>
    <description>Question: Some players are taking or smashing the service by entering to front box. Is it a foul in badminton? I need detailed answer...  Answer: Hi Jamal,</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:21:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, How to make good serve to a left handed oponent?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-to-make-good-serve-to-a-left-handed-oponent.html</link>
    <description>Question: How to make good serve to a left handed opponent? I am right handed person. How can I do a good serve to a left handed opponent?  Answer: Hi</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:13:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Is doubles more physically challenging these days than singles?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/is-doubles-more-physically-challenging-these-days-than-singles.html</link>
    <description>Question: Is doubles more physically challenging these days than singles?  Answer Hi Peter, thanks for your question.  Different people will have different</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:57:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, How is a game of Badminton won and what is the proper name? </title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-is-a-game-of-badminton-won-and-what-is-the-proper-name.html</link>
    <description>Question: How is a game of Badminton won and what is the proper name? Thank you!  Answer Hi Liu, thanks for the question.   The Match A badminton match</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:53:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Does Height Matter to Be a Good Player?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/does-height-matter-to-be-a-good-player.html</link>
    <description>Question: Hey my height only 5.1. Age 20. Can anybody please tell me what practice should I need to be a good player as I am not tall.  Answer Hi Russell,</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:57:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Badminton Serve: Can you serve with two hands as long as you start your swing from below the waist?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-serve-can-you-serve-with-two-hands-as-long-as-you-start-your-swing-from-below-the-waist.html</link>
    <description>Question: Can you serve with two hands as long as you start your swing downward below the waist?  Answer Hi there, thanks for your question.   A service</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:50:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, Can a racket be switched from right to left hand during a rally?</title>
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    <description>Question: Whether racket could be switched from right to left hand during a rally?  Answer Hi Praveen, yes you can switch your racket from your left to</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, How to defend a badminton smash?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-to-defend-a-badminton-smash.html</link>
    <description>Question: How can we pick the smash? How I Return the smash shot?  Hi Hanzala,  The KEY to return a badminton smash is to adopt the badminton defensive</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:08:21 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, How do you hit the shuttlecock when it's about to hit your neck or your head? Should I use a backhand?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-do-you-hit-the-shuttlecock-when-its-about-to-hit-your-neck-or-your-head-should-i-use-a-backhand.html</link>
    <description>Question: How do you hit the shuttlecock when it's about to hit your neck or your head? Should I use a backhand? (I'm very good at badminton and I'm just</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:57:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 29, What is fair play in badminton?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-is-fair-play-in-badminton.html</link>
    <description>Question: What is fair play in badminton? (Explain in detail)  Answer  Hello Anisa and thank you for your question.  Your inquiry in terms of fair play</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:45:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 26, What are the rules of serving in a singles game?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-are-the-rules-of-serving-in-a-singles-game.html</link>
    <description>Question: What are the rules to serve in single game? (I don't know the proper rules that's why I am asking you)  Answer:  Hi Prateeksha, thank you for</description>
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    <title>Jan 26, Peter Gade | Denmark Badminton Player | Danish Badminton Legend</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/peter-gade.html</link>
    <description>Find out more about the legendary badminton player Peter Gade, his deceptive skills and achievements!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:20:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 26, Lin Dan | Top Badminton Player | Best Chinese Badminton Player</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/lin-dan.html</link>
    <description>Lin Dan is world class and is one of the fastest players in badminton. He has won every single tournament that exists!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 26, Taufik Hidayat | Indonesia Badminton Player | Badminton Legend</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/taufik-hidayat.html</link>
    <description>Find out more about the legendary badminton player Taufik Hidayat, his skills and achievements!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:15:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 26, Lee Chong Wei | World no.1 Player | Malaysian Badminton Player</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/lee-chong-wei.html</link>
    <description>Information on Datuk Lee Chong Wei, the best and possibly the fastest badminton player of all time.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:09:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 26, Who are the officials of badminton?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/who-are-the-officials-of-badminton.html</link>
    <description>Question Who are the officials of badminton?  Answer  The officials are the judges responsible to ensure a fair badminton game is being played.They consists</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:36:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 25, How to produce a powerful smash without being nervous?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-to-produce-a-powerful-smash-without-being-nervous.html</link>
    <description>Question: How to smash powerfully without nervous? (with confidence)  Answer:   Hi Olivares, thanks for your question.  The smash is a very powerful badminton</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:20:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 25, Badminton Articles | Resources | Tips to Improve</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-articles.html</link>
    <description>Badminton articles and resources to help you understand and improve your game!</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:25:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 25, What is the best way to defend a badminton clear?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/what-is-the-best-way-to-defend-a-badminton-clear.html</link>
    <description>Question: Speaking of badminton clear and clear what is the best to do when your opponent clear and clear? (How to defend a clear?)  Answer: Hi Olivares,</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:25:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 15, Badminton Super Series: MAYBANK Malaysia Open 2012 | Preliminary Highlights | Buy Tickets</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012.html</link>
    <description>Read this before attending the Maybank Malaysia Open 2012. Get information on the badminton event and how to obtain tickets.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:22:42 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 15, Maybank Malaysia Open Final Day Wrap Up | Badminton News</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-finals-wrap-up.html</link>
    <description>Read the Maybank Malaysia Open Finals Wrap Up!</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:18:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 15, Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 5: Semi-finals Round Up</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-day-5-semi-finals.html</link>
    <description>Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 5 Semi-finals round up</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:23:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 13, Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 4 Quarter Finals: Match Wrap Ups and Highlights</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-day-4-quarter-finals.html</link>
    <description>Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 4: Quarter Finals: Match Wrap Ups and Highlights</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:08:02 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 13, Badminton Malaysia Open 2012 Round 2 Big News: Lin Dan's Unexpected Knock Out by Jan O Jorgensen</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-day-3-second-round-lindan-janojorgensen.html</link>
    <description>A shocking result! Lin Dan was knocked out by Danish badminton player Jan O Jorgensen</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:47:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 12, Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 3: Second Round (Round of 16) | Badminton News</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-day-3-second-round.html</link>
    <description>Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 3 showcased the big names going through, but had one big surprise result!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:40:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 12, Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 2 Wrap Up: First Round (Round 32) | Badminton News</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-day-2-first-round.html</link>
    <description>Get the Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 2 wrap up. First round (Round 32) featured a couple of exciting matches!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 12, Taufik Hidayat Press Conference | Maybank Malaysia OPen 2012</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/taufik-hidayat-press-conference.html</link>
    <description>Taufik Hidayat answers some questions from reporters at the Maybank Malaysia Open 2012.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:53:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 12, Maybank Malaysia Badminton Open 2012 Event Program</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-badminton-open-2012-event-program.html</link>
    <description>Read the Maybank Malaysia Badminton Open 2012 Event Program for information on watching the badminton games live!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:35:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 10, Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 1 Report: Qualifying Rounds | Badminton News</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-qualifying-rounds.html</link>
    <description>Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 Day 1 Report: Read more the latest news and highlights on the qualifying rounds of the tournament</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:35:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 10, Special Events for Spectators at the Maybank Malaysia Open 2012 | Badminton News</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/maybank-malaysia-open-2012-special-events.html</link>
    <description>There are some special events you should check out at the Maybank Malaysia Open 2012!</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:11:42 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 9, How to judge whether a shuttle will land inside or outside the court? </title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/how-to-judge-whether-a-shuttle-will-land-inside-or-outside-the-court.html</link>
    <description>Question: How to judge the birdie that is going to land outside or leave the out shuttlecock? How can we exactly know the birdie will go out?  Answer:</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:33:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 9, Badminton Strategy for Singles: How to Beat Your Opponent with Smart Strategies</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-strategy.html</link>
    <description>Formulate your own badminton strategy to beat better opponents intelligently! Get ideas on different strategies you can use in a game.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 8, Is smashing your opponent's service legal?</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/is-smashing-your-opponents-service-legal.html</link>
    <description>Question: Smash service is legal?  Answer: Hi Raja, thanks for your question.  Did you mean the 'receiver' moving forward to perform a smash after the</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:30:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 8, Winning points and the rules of service</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/winning-points-and-the-rules-of-service.html</link>
    <description>Question: Can receiver get a point if it is the opponents serve and he makes the fault?  Answer: Hi Chinar, thank you for your question.  Yes, the receiver</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:01:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 8, Badminton Net Play: Essential skills to beat your opponent near the net area</title>
    <link>http://www.how-to-play-badminton.com/badminton-net-play.html</link>
    <description>Badminton net play is a vital skill when you're playing along the net with your opponent.</description>
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