Racquetball

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Eye guard

Sports; Racquetball

Goggles that are worn to prevent injury to a player's eyes.

Face

Sports; Racquetball

The head of the racquet that is used to hit the ball.

Fault serve

Sports; Racquetball

This is an illegal serve. When a serve hits the ceiling, back-wall, or two side-walls before it hits the floor. A fault can also occur when the ball fails to go over the short line.

Error

Sports; Racquetball

When a player is unable to successfully return a ball during play.

Exchange

Sports; Racquetball

When players are returning each other shots.

Diagonal formation

Sports; Racquetball

This is used in doubles play where responsibility for covering a portion of the court is allocated by dividing the court diagonally from the left front corner to the right rear corner.

A ball that is hit diagonally into the opposite front corner. If hit right it will usually be a winning shot. If it is not hit right then the ball could come back to centre court for an easy ball for ...