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Ultimate Guide, Rules and Knowledge of Volleyball-2020

Do you know Volleyball Game and its Rules? Yes, You know this Game. This game is very popular and played all over the world. Do you know how to play Volleyball?

This is famous game played all over the world now days. It is sport which is played with two team separated with the net. It had been part of Olympic Games since 1964 in Tokyo.

Brazil team is best in the world with 335 points. Giba, Lang Ping, Charles Kiraly is the best player of this game in the world.

So in this blog I will discuss about Volleyball that will teach you how to play which you can implement to improve your game.

Let’s Find Out-

  1. History of Volleyball
  2. Rules of The Volleyball
  3. Skills
  4. Examples of Best Players
  5. Conclusion
  6. FAQ

History of Volleyball-

The Brief History of Volleyball
Volleyball competition at Olympics according to rules
  • Volleyball game was introduced by William G . Morgan in 1895.
  • This game was developed by badminton and which was played by any numbers of the players.
  • Some more characteristic are took from tennis and handball.
  • William G . Morgan wrote down first rules such as 6 ft 6 in high of net, a 25 ft *50 ft court and any no. of players can play.
  • Each team has 3 serves in each inning and a match composed 9 innings.
  • A second try is allowed when there is any serving error.
  • When ball is into the net that they considered as a foul except of first try service.
  • In 1896 was played at the International YMCA Training School, it becomes known as the game quickly.
  • During 1896 the first official ball was created.
  • After that, In 1913 the international volleyball competition was began with first Far East Games, in Manila.
  • During 1916 in Philippines the rules was evolved.
  • The game was changed from requiring 21 points to win to a smaller 15 points to win in 1917.
  • After that, The United States, Canada was adopted in 1900.
  • During 1947 Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) was founded.
  • During 1949 the first World Championships was founded and in 1952 for women.
  • During 1948 the first beach tournament of volleyball was held at Will Rogers State Beach in Sabta Monica.
  • Since 1980 this game was become popular in Brazil, in Europe, Italy, Russia, china, in United State.
  • During 1996 volleyball was added in Summer Olympics Games.
  • After that, In 2000 the rules of volleyball was changed.
  • After that, In 2008 the minimum number of points needed to win was changed by NCAA.

Source:Wikipedia

Rules of The Volleyball-

The Court Dimensions of Volleyball Rules-

According to the rules of Volleyball, the court was divided into two equal parts which is divided by a net therefore the court dimensions are 9 m * 18 m.

However from center of net it is 2.43 m high for the center for men and 2.24 m high from center for women but the attack line is parallel from net at 3 m.

The back row and front row areas divided the court by 3 meter line .

The Rules of Ball in Volleyball-

According to the rules of Volleyball, the ball is made up of leather with of 65 – 67 cm in a circumference and a weight of 260 – 280 gm which was state by FIVB regulations .

The Rules of Game Play in Volleyball-

According to the rules of Volleyball to start the match each team requires 6 players, they decided the first service by coin toss.

The player service the in the air in such a way that ball passes over the net and will landed in opponent team court.

Than opponent team tries to use a combination of maximum 3 contacts to re-tunes the ball to the opponent court .

Volleyball Players playing according to rules

The Rules of Scoring in Volleyball-

According to the rules of Volleyball, the point is scored when ball is grounded on other’s court or than opponent team tries to use a combination of maximum 3 contacts to re-tunes the ball to the other court than other tear gets the point.

If the service is not successful than other team gains the point and also gets the service.

Therefore, If ball touches the line than also other team gets the point means team X and if ball touches the ground outside the court than opponent team gets the point means team Y.

If X team service the ball and team X scores the point therefore team X will get service until team Y does not score the point. The team wins the match who score 25 points or 15 points and which is played usually .

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Skills-

Volleyball includes some skills to play game in better way like serve, pass, set, attack, block, and dig. Therefore these all skills are learning all over the time and can become professional.

Serve-

volleyball-player-is-serving-the-ball
serving the ball

The serve is done from beyond the court last line. But the serve can be done in many ways like underhand, sky ball serve, topspin, float, jump serve, jump float.

These all serve is done in such a way that ball passes over the net to the opponent team court. But if the service is not successful than other team gains the point and also gets the service.

If ball touches the line than also other team gets the point means team X and if ball touches the ground outside the court than opponent team gets the point means team Y .

Pass-

volleyball-player-is-passing-the-ball
Passing the ball

Pass is the form in which player has to handle the opponent service or the attack. Therefore there are some technique of pass like under arm pass, over head pass and the bump.

So they use these techniques to handle the ball coming from opponent court and try to preventing from touching the court & try to pass it to the opponent court.

Set-

The set is usually used to attack on opponent by the ball. But in this usually 2nd contact of the player makes with the ball is called set.

So in this first player put the ball in the air in such a way that second player can hit the ball by the technique of pass in the form of attack into the opponent team.

Attack-

players are attacking
Attacking

They also called spike as attack. So in this form of skill usually the ball contact 3 times with different player’s.

In this first, player handle the opponent service or the attack and then passes the ball to another player which put the ball in the air in such a way that 3rd player can hit the ball by jumping into the air to hit the ball by hitter’s arm which is fully extended above their head and make highest possible contact with the ball to deliver the ball to the opponent court which can not be defended.

As a result the main motive is to attack the ball in such a way that no one can defend the ball easily.

Block-

players are blocking the ball
Blocking

Mainly the block is done by the player standing at the net and they also stop the attacking ball coming from opponent’s court, the timing is very important to block the attacking ball.

So, Block can be done by single, double or triple players at a same time. But they usually preformed this technique to stop the attacking ball from opponent players it is also called offensive.

It is usually done by jumping and reaching to penetrate with arms and hands on the other hand, blocking requires very much timing and techniques to understand.

It is not compulsory that the block is always successful some times the attacker attack the ball in such a way that blocker does not able to touch the ball and also stop the attack.

Dig-

Dig is form of technique in which player has to handle the opponent service or the attack particularly a ball is nearly touches the ground.

Therefore the dig is by defending the ball by under arm, passing, bumping, overhead dig or bump techniques.

On the other hand the dig also has pancake technique in which the ball is almost touches the court but player slides their hand under ball so that ball can not touches the court is known as ‘pancake’.

But they perform this dig technique in such a way that they could not get any injuries.

Examples of Best Players-

  • Gavin Schmitt
  • Earvin Ngapeth
  • Saeid Marouf
  • Facundo Conte
  • Max Holt
  • Ivan Zaytsev
  • Mateusz Mika
  • Pavel Kruglov
  • Ricardo Lucarelli

Source: sportsshow

Conclusion-

In conclusion I think that volleyball is the wonderful game played all over world and we all played this game in schools and colleges according to the rules of Volleyball. As a result this game helps to remain fit and healthy. It also helps to improve the basic skills of the person. Therefore this sport is very easy to learn and it is fun sport. And I plays this game in grass, in beach, or may be in a gym.

FAQ-

1.Are volleyball and badminton nets are same?

No, badminton and volleyball nets are not same.

2.Who invented volleyball game?

William G . Morgan invented volleyball game.

3.When volleyball was invented?

In 1895 volleyball was invented.

4.Which volleyball team is the best?

Brazil team is best in the world with 335 points.

5.Whose is the best player of volleyball in the world?

Giba, Lang Ping, Charles Kiraly is the best player of volleyball in the world.

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