This document provides information about scoring systems in tennis and badminton. It includes examples of scoring notation in a tennis match between two classmates that went to three sets, with the winner being Elena 7-6 in a tiebreak in the final set. It also gives an example of scoring notation for a badminton match between the same two classmates, with Elena winning the first set 21-18. Scoring in tennis uses terminology like "love", "fifteen", "thirty", "forty", and "deuce" while badminton uses a straight point scoring system up to 21 points per set.

1. RACKET SPORTS
Worksheet (Scoreboard)
TENNIS
Language 0 15 30 40 40-40 A X-X
English love1 fifteen thirty forty deuce advantage (X)-all
1. The running score in each game is described in a manner peculiar to tennis.
Scores of zero to three points are described as "love" (or "zero").
YOU ARE GOING TO PLAY A SET AGAINST YOUR CLASSMATE AND YOU MUST
DESCRIBE THE SCORE IN THIS SET:
SET IN TENNIS AND PADDLE
Ex. 1st
game: 15-40 and Game
2ºnd game: advantage and Game
Final score: 6-3
1ST
GAME
15-40 game 7TH
GAME
30-40 deuce A
game
2ND
GAME
40-15 game 8TH
GAME
15-40 game
3TH
GAME
40-30 A game 9TH
GAME
40-0 game
4TH
GAME
15-40 game 10TH
GAME
15-40 game
5TH
GAME
40-40 deuce A
game
11TH
GAME
40-40 deuce A
game
6TH
GAME
40-0 game 12TH
GAME
15-40 game
TiE BREAK: It is a game to seven points and you change the service each two points.
SCORE: 7-6
FINAL SCORE:
WINNER:
Elena
LOSER:
Dolores
7-6

2. BADMINTON
The current scoring system in badminton is the 3 SET x 21 rally point scoring
system. This means that matches are played to 21 points.
YOU ARE GOING TO PLAY A SET AGAINST YOUR CLASSMATE AND YOU MUST
DESCRIBE THE SCORE IN THIS SET:
1st
SET
FINAL SCORE
Ex. 21-18
WINNER: Elena
LOSER: Dolores