Basic Rules of Throw ball.

Playing Area / Dimensions of the court:

The Court: Length 18. ! " Breath 1#.#! meters.
The Net : $eight %ft.
The Box : 1.& mts from centre line on both si'es.
Service Area : The parallel area away from the end line on either sides of the court,
covering half of the playing area on the right side.
Players Position :
a. The position of the players in the court shall e as follows.
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. The player standing in position , shall start the service.
c. The rotation of the position of players should e in . fashion moving to the right
from position ".
d. /layers should wear proper uniforms 0 1T2 Shirts and lower trac-s 3 any sports
shoes. Bare foot, Chappals or formal shoes will not e allowed.
e. /layers should have proper numers in the front of the 1T2 Shirts or at the ac-
from nos " to "# and the numers should e visile.
f. The same rotation position order of the players should e maintained through out
the set however rotation position order of the players can e changed for any
suse4uent sets y informing the referee. But in the deciding set, no change in the
position order of players when they change the side at "( points.
g. 5uring service, players should e in their respective positions. 6f the players of
the receiving team are not in the respective position, the serving team will e
awarded a point and if the player of the serving team is not in the respective
position the team will loose the service. 6n case players of oth teams are not in
their respective position a common all may e given and the service will e
given to the earlier server.
h. The all should e served using palm of any hand from aove the shoulder level
in one course of action.
i. The service should e executed within * seconds soon after the referee lows the
whistle from the service area without touching the end line of the playing area. 6f
the service is made efore the whistle the player will e warned and if it is
repeated a point will e awarded to the opponent and the service also will e lost.
7. No service all should touch the net if this happens a point will e awarded to the
opponent.
-. The service all should e returned y only one player of the opponent team and
second touch is not allowed.
l. The service all, if falls on all the lines of the playing area will e considered as
good all $i.e. right all' ut the service all should not fall on the ox line or in
the ox.
m. Tossing or driling the all after the whistle is not allowed.
Ball in Play:
a. A player should not ta-e more than one step to return the all. 6f this happens it
will e called as movement.
. A player shall receive the all with oth hands ut should return the all with only
one hand.
c. A player can receive the all on a 7ump, ut when returning, the player should
have contact with the ground either way. $ i.e receiving with contact with the
ground and returning on a 7ump once any way.'
d. No player during play should touch the ox lines.
e. A all in rally $except service all ', if slipped or droped y any player $not
delierately' efore touching the ground can e pic-ed y any player of the other
players and returned to the opposite court. 6f a all during rally touches the net
can e received on the reound y one player and returned to the opponent y the
same player who received the all. /assing or pushing the all is not allowed.
f. Releasing: Ball should e released 8 Thrown y the player aove the shoulder
level, only the player receiving the all at any level should ring the all to
shoulder and then release the all, this should happen within ( seconds in one
course of action.
Ball in or (ut :

a. Any all on any line of the playing area is a right all $except ox line'.
. Any all that falls into the ox and on the ox line is a dead all.
c. Any all that touches the ground outside the playing area, without touching the
players is considered as an out all.
Ball $an'ling :
a. Doubles: 9olding the all simultaneously not y oth hands is not allowed, if
this happens it is called doules.
. )lash: /ulling or catching the all delierately y two or more players is not
allowed if this happens it is called as clash.
c. Ta**ing: Tapping of the all delierately y the player is not allowed.
d. Pushing: /ushing of the all y players is not allowed.
e. Bo'y Touch: :hile throwing or returning, the all should not touch any part of
the ody, if this happens it is called a ody touch.
f. +hifting: The player should return the all from the same side on which the
player received the all. Changing the side from right to left or left to right while
the all in hand is not allowed, if this happens it is called a shift.
g. Delay: Any player during play should not retain the all more than ( seconds.
;eceiving and returning of the all y the player should e of one course of
action and all this should e completed within the ( seconds time.
h. Rolling: ;olling or 7uggling the all is not allowed.
All the abo,e faults committe' by the *layer of either team will loose a *oint.
-eneral Rules :
a. All matches will e played on est of three sets only.
. <ach set of a match will e of #* points. $;ally i.e serving team looses the serve
the opponent gets a point and service goes to the other team.'
c. The team winning two out of three sets will e declared as winner of the match.
d. 6n case when the score is #) points each, the play will e continued until two
points difference lead is reached, e.g #)=#+ or #*=#,. 6f the score is #+=#+ each,
then the team scoring the #,
th
point will e declared the winner.
e. 6n the deciding i.e when oth teams are one set each, and which ever team
reaches "# points first there will e change of side, however the position of the
players should remain the same as started.
+ubstitution:
a. Sustitution is made y informing the referee and the referee is authori>ed to as-
the player to leave the court and the other player $sustitute' to occupy the
position.
. There shall e * sustitutions permitted in a set. ?ne or two players may e
sustituted at a time in a set.
c. A player can e sustituted only once in a set, in case of the sustitution of a
player the same player should e replaced.
d. Two minutes shall e given to an in7ured player to regain and commence the
match@ otherwise sustitution shall e enforced y the referee.
Time (ut:
a. Two time outs for each team shall e permitted in a set.
. 5uration of each time out shall e (A seconds.
c. 5uring the time out players may go to the free >one.
d. Baximum of * minutes shall e permitted as rest period etween two sets.
e. ?nly the Banager 8 Captain should call time out.