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Best-of-three scoring system in badminton to continue
23 May 2021, 02:27 GMT+10
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 22 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) membership on Saturday rejected the proposal to amend the laws of badminton relating to the scoring system.
The proposal put forward by the Indonesian Badminton Association and the Badminton Association of Maldives, and seconded by Badminton Asia, Badminton Korea Association, and Chinese Taipei Badminton Association was for changing the scoring system from best of three games of 21 points to best of five games of 11 points.
According to BWF, the governing body membership voted on the proposal to amend the Laws of Badminton relating to the Scoring System from 3x21 to 5x11 at the 82nd BWF Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtually on Saturday.
Τηλεδιάσκεψη του Υπουργού Παιδείας με τις εκπαιδευτικές οργανώσεις ΟΕΛΜΕΚ και ΟΛΤΕΚ tothemaonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tothemaonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PETALING JAYA: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) admitted that they have not consulted players thoroughly on the 11-point, best-of-five (11x5) scoring proposal which will be put up for vote during the virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday.
In an in-depth questions and answers forum made available to the Members Associations on the BWF’s corporate website, the world body revealed that they had previously garnered inputs on the new scoring format from the players in 2018 but will not do the same this time.
BWF said they were getting mostly negative responses from players who voiced their scepticism on the change.
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