How do you score a point in badminton?

Badminton Doubles is a match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 points. Every time there is a serve – there is a point scored. The side winning a rally adds a point to its score. At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point lead first, wins that game. read more

To win, you need a two-point lead. You have to win the game by at least two points. If the score reaches 20–20, then 21 points are no longer enough to win the game. You need to win two clear points: two points in a row, one after the other. For example, 22–20 would be a winning score, as would 25–23. read more

Scoring Points. Either the server or the receiver can score a point by winning a rally, according to the Laws of Badminton as established by the Badminton World Federation. You win a point if you hit a shot that lands inside your opponent’s court, which includes the outer lines. read more