The game involves the two opponents hitting the shuttlecock over the net into the other person's side. The rally ends when the shuttlecock touches the ground. Only one stroke is allowed to pass it over the net. One badminton match is made up of three games, of 21 points each.

It is played using a shuttlecock and raquet. Saina Nehwal,  and PV Sindhu are some of the famous players of badminton.

It doesn't need a lot of people to play. 2 or 4 people can play badminton together. It is also a good exercise