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OFFICIAL RULES OF RACQUETBALL
1.0 - The Game
1.1 - Types Of Games
1.2 - Description
1.3 - Objective
1.4 - Points and Outs
1.5 - Match, Game, Tiebreaker
2.0 - Courts and Equipment
2.1 - Court and Specifications
2.2 - Ball Specifications
2.3 - Ball Selection
2.4 - Racquet Specifications
2.5 - Apparel
3.0 - Play Regulations
3.1 - Serve
3.2 - Start
3.3 - Manner
3.4 - Readiness
3.5 - Delays
3.6 - Drive Service Zones
3.7 - Defective Serves
3.8 - Dead-ball Serves
3.9 - Fault Serves
3.11 - Return of Serve
3.10 - Out Serves
3.12 - Changes of Serve
3.13 - Rallies
3.14 - Replay Hinders
3.15 - Penalty Hinders
3.16 - Timeouts
3.17 - Technial Fouls and Warning
4.0 - Doubles
4.1 - Doubles Team
4.2 - Serve in Doubles
4.3 - Fault Serve in Doubles
4.4 - Out Serve in Doubles
4.5 - Return in Doubles
4.6 - Junior Olympic Mixed Doubles
Rules Modifications
5.0 - One Serve
6.0 - Multi-Bounce
6.1 - Basic Return Rule
6.2 - Blast Rule
6.3 - Front Wall Lines
6.4 - Games and Matches
7. 0 - Outdoor Racquetball
7.1 - Court Specifications
7.2 - Court Markings
7.3 - Apparel
7.4 - Play Regulations
8.0 - Wheelchair
8.1 - Changes to Standard Rules
8.2 - Divisions
8.3 - Rules
8.4 - Multi-Bounce Rules
9.0 - Visually Impared
9.1 - Eligibility
9.2 - Return of Serve and Rallies
9.3 - Blast Rule
9.4 - Hinders
10.0 - Deaf
10.1 - Eligibility
11.0 - Men's Professional Tour
11.1 - Game, Match
11.2 - Appeals
11.3 - Serve
11.4 - Screen Serve
11.5 - Readiness Serve
11.6 - Court Hinders
11.7 - Out of Court Ball
11.8 - Ball
11.9 - Timeouts
11.10 - Forefeit Time
11.11 - Apparel
12.0 - Women's Professional Tour
12.1 - Game, Match
12.2 - New Ball
12.3 - Line Judges, Appeals
12.4 - Serve
12.5 - Timeouts
12.6 - Hinders
13.0 - Classic Professional Tour
13.1 - Game, Match
13.2 - Bonus Serve
13.3 - Appeals
13.4 - Court Hinders
14.0 - National Masters
14.1 - Eligibility
14.2 - Draws
14.3 - Game, Match
14.4 - Match Score
14.5 - Order of Finish
14.6 - Forfeits
Policies and Procedures
A - Tournaments
A.1 - Draws
A.2 - Consolation Matches
A.3 - Scheduling
A.4 - Notice of Matches
A.5 - Finishes
A.6 - Round Robin Scoring
A.7 - Court Assignments
A.8 - Warm-up Times
A.9 - Tournament Conduct
A.10 - Spectator Conduct
B - Officiating
B.1 - Tournament Management
B.2 - Rules Committee
B.3 - Referee Appointment and Removal
B.4 - Rules Briefing
B.5 - Referees
B.6 - Line Judges
B.7 - Appeals
B.8 - Outcome of Appeals
B.9 - Rule Interpretations
C - Eligibility and National Events
C.1 - Eligibility
C.2 - Waiver & Release
C.3 - Recognized Divisions
C.4 - Competion By Gender
C.5 - USAR Regional Championships
C.6 - U.S. National Singles and Doubles Championships
C.7 - U.S. National Junior Olympic Championships
C.8 - U.S. National High School Championships
C.9 - IRF World Intercollegiate Championships
C.10 - U.S. Open Racquetball Championships
D - Procedures
D.1 - Rule Change Procedures
D.2 - National Rules Commissioner
11.2 - Appeals
The referee's call is final. There are no line judges, and no appeals may be made.
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