Rules

Racquetball Court Rules Let’s talk about the rules surrounding the racquetball court itself and all those mysterious line. Officially, racquetball court dimensions are 20 feet wide by 20 feet high and 40 feet long. The lines that mark different zones on the court need to be at least 1 ½ inches wide for proper visibility. […]

Cutthroat Rules of Racquetball and Other 3-Player Variations Cutthroat Rules Cutthroat is a type of racquetball that allows three players to play the game at the same time. It is not sanctioned for tournaments, so there are no official cutthroat rules. But there are a few well known varieties that most people seem to follow

Doubles Racquetball Rules Doubles is a variety of racquetball that allows four people to play the game at the same time. There are two teams of two people and the people stay on each team throughout the whole game (so there’s no rotation, like in Cutthroat). Majority of the regular rules apply to doubles, so

Advanced Racquetball Rules Everything I’ve covered in the Basic Racquetball Rules should provide you enough information to get a functional game going, if both players are beginners and just need to understand enough of the main points to start playing. However, there are still quite a lot of “edge case” scenarios that you need to

Basic Racquetball Rules Play starts with the server standing in the service zone (the area between two solid parallel lines in the middle of the court – see the diagram on the left), bouncing the ball once on the floor, and hitting it towards the wall on the opposite side of the opponent. Once the