SUGGESTED USA PICKLEBALL RULE CHANGES FOR 2024
| Rule Submission Title | Close Rules Gap for Casebook Case 3-21 - FAILURE TO CHANGE ENDS AT 6,8 OR 11 |
|---|---|
| USAP Rules Committee Vote | Passed with modification |
| USAP Rules Committee Vote Reason | For the reason stated in the proposal. Editorially, change the 'and' to 'or' in the first sentence. |
| Existing Rule # | No Current Rule |
| Proposed Rule Change (edited) | 5.B.9. If the end change fails to be executed per Rules 5.B.3, 5.B.4, 5.B.5 or 5.B.8, the end change will be executed when realized. It is not a fault on either team, score is not impacted and serve remains with the player holding the serve. |
| Proposed Rule Change | 5.B.9. If the end change fails to be executed per Rules 5.B.3, 5.B.4, 5.B.5 and 5.B.8, the end change will be executed when realised. It is not a fault on either team, score is not impacted and serve remains with the player holding the serve. |
| Original Rule Text | No Current Rule |
| Reasoning Behind Suggested Change | This proposed rules change closes the rules gap that is addressed by Casebook Case 3-21. If accepted, Casebook Case 3-21 can be eliminated. |
| Rule Book Year | 2024 |
| Rule Change ID | 1121 |
| Date Created | April 30, 2023 |
| View Comments | View Comments |