A four-state doubles serve-formation card — a real tennis, badminton or pickleball court in metres, one tab per formation with its usage share and win rate, and four player markers that glide to the new stance.
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Okada / Ruiz serving to Novak / Aziz · Club league final · 6-4, 3-6, [10-7]
Most used: Conventional — 63% of 73 service points, 65% won. Best rate at 15+ points: I-formation, 72% of 18. Australian (78% of 9) sits under that line — too few points to call.
73 service points across 3 formations · 50 won · 68% overall
Conventional — Server stays wide on their own half; the partner holds the net in front of the box the serve is heading for.
1ServerM. Okada0.6 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m right of centre
2Server's partnerL. Ruiz2.7 m from the net · 2.1 m left of centre
3ReturnerP. Novak0.4 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m left of centre
4Returner's partnerT. Azizon the service line · 2.1 m right of centre
Serving pair · Okada / RuizReceiving pair · Novak / Azizthe ball, at the server
Tennis doubles court, 23.77 m by 10.97 m — the service line sits 6.40 m from the net. The inner lines are the singles sidelines; the 1.37 m alley outside each of them is in play in doubles. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout.
Doubles formation at the serve: Okada / Ruiz serving to Novak / Aziz · Club league final · 6-4, 3-6, [10-7]. Tennis doubles court, 23.77 m by 10.97 m — the service line sits 6.40 m from the net. The inner lines are the singles sidelines; the 1.37 m alley outside each of them is in play in doubles. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout. 73 service points across 3 formations, 50 won, 68% overall. Most used: Conventional — 63% of 73 service points, 65% won. Best rate at 15+ points: I-formation, 72% of 18. Australian (78% of 9) sits under that line — too few points to call. Showing Conventional: 1 Server, M. Okada — 0.6 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m right of centre; 2 Server's partner, L. Ruiz — 2.7 m from the net · 2.1 m left of centre; 3 Returner, P. Novak — 0.4 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m left of centre; 4 Returner's partner, T. Aziz — on the service line · 2.1 m right of centre.
Every formation in the playbook, with the service points started from it and how many of them the serving pair won.
Formation
Service points
Share of service points
Won
Win rate
Conventional
46
63%
30
65%
I-formation
18
25%
13
72%
Australian
9
12%
7
78%
Conventional: where each player stands on a tennis doubles court.
Marker
Role
Player
Position
1
Server
M. Okada
0.6 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m right of centre
2
Server's partner
L. Ruiz
2.7 m from the net · 2.1 m left of centre
3
Returner
P. Novak
0.4 m behind the baseline · 2.5 m left of centre
4
Returner's partner
T. Aziz
on the service line · 2.1 m right of centre
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Doubles formation at the serve
Okada / Ruiz serving to Novak / Aziz · Club league final · 6-4, 3-6, [10-7]
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Each formation records where all four players stood as the ball was struck, how often it was used, and how often it won the point.
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Okada / Ruiz serving to Novak / Aziz · Club league final · 6-4, 3-6, [10-7]
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ready · pickleball, stacked vs traditional
Doubles formation at the serve
Hale / Diaz serving to Ober / Lin · 4.0 mixed doubles · 11-8, 9-11, 11-6
Most used: Traditional — 68% of 59 service points, 48% won. Best rate at 15+ points: Stacked, 63% of 19.
59 service points across 2 formations · 31 won · 53% overall
Traditional — Server behind the baseline in the even half, partner already on the non-volley line opposite; each side keeps the half it started on.
1ServerR. Hale0.5 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m right of centre
2Server's partnerJ. Diazon the non-volley line · 1.5 m left of centre
3ReturnerK. Ober0.6 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m left of centre
4Returner's partnerS. Linon the non-volley line · 1.5 m right of centre
Serving pair · Hale / DiazReceiving pair · Ober / Linthe ball, at the server
Pickleball doubles court, 13.41 m by 6.10 m — the non-volley line sits 2.13 m from the net. The shaded band each side of the net is the non-volley zone. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout.
Doubles formation at the serve: Hale / Diaz serving to Ober / Lin · 4.0 mixed doubles · 11-8, 9-11, 11-6. Pickleball doubles court, 13.41 m by 6.10 m — the non-volley line sits 2.13 m from the net. The shaded band each side of the net is the non-volley zone. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout. 59 service points across 2 formations, 31 won, 53% overall. Most used: Traditional — 68% of 59 service points, 48% won. Best rate at 15+ points: Stacked, 63% of 19. Showing Traditional: 1 Server, R. Hale — 0.5 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m right of centre; 2 Server's partner, J. Diaz — on the non-volley line · 1.5 m left of centre; 3 Returner, K. Ober — 0.6 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m left of centre; 4 Returner's partner, S. Lin — on the non-volley line · 1.5 m right of centre.
Every formation in the playbook, with the service points started from it and how many of them the serving pair won.
Formation
Service points
Share of service points
Won
Win rate
Traditional
40
68%
19
48%
Stacked
19
32%
12
63%
Traditional: where each player stands on a pickleball doubles court.
Marker
Role
Player
Position
1
Server
R. Hale
0.5 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m right of centre
2
Server's partner
J. Diaz
on the non-volley line · 1.5 m left of centre
3
Returner
K. Ober
0.6 m behind the baseline · 1.5 m left of centre
4
Returner's partner
S. Lin
on the non-volley line · 1.5 m right of centre
ready · badminton, front-back vs side-side
Doubles formation at the serve
Tan / Wibowo serving to Berg / Halim · County league men's doubles · 21-18, 19-21, 21-16
Most used: Front-back — 68% of 60 service points, 51% won. It also holds the best rate of the formations with at least 15 service points.
60 service points across 2 formations · 28 won · 47% overall
Front-back — Server crouches on the short service line and stays there to cover the net; the partner has the whole rear court behind them.
1ServerW. Tanon the short service line · 0.3 m right of centre
2Server's partnerA. Wibowo3.7 m from the net · on the centre line
3ReturnerE. Berg2.1 m from the net · 0.6 m left of centre
4Returner's partnerR. Halim4.5 m from the net · 0.6 m right of centre
Serving pair · Tan / WibowoReceiving pair · Berg / Halimthe ball, at the server
Badminton doubles court, 13.40 m by 6.10 m — the short service line sits 1.98 m from the net. A doubles serve must also stay inside the long service line, 5.94 m out. The inner lines are the singles sidelines; the 0.46 m alley outside each of them is in play in doubles. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout.
Doubles formation at the serve: Tan / Wibowo serving to Berg / Halim · County league men's doubles · 21-18, 19-21, 21-16. Badminton doubles court, 13.40 m by 6.10 m — the short service line sits 1.98 m from the net. A doubles serve must also stay inside the long service line, 5.94 m out. The inner lines are the singles sidelines; the 0.46 m alley outside each of them is in play in doubles. Drawn from behind the serving pair's baseline, so left and right are the server's throughout. 60 service points across 2 formations, 28 won, 47% overall. Most used: Front-back — 68% of 60 service points, 51% won. It also holds the best rate of the formations with at least 15 service points. Showing Front-back: 1 Server, W. Tan — on the short service line · 0.3 m right of centre; 2 Server's partner, A. Wibowo — 3.7 m from the net · on the centre line; 3 Returner, E. Berg — 2.1 m from the net · 0.6 m left of centre; 4 Returner's partner, R. Halim — 4.5 m from the net · 0.6 m right of centre.
Every formation in the playbook, with the service points started from it and how many of them the serving pair won.
Formation
Service points
Share of service points
Won
Win rate
Front-back
41
68%
21
51%
Side-side
19
32%
7
37%
Front-back: where each player stands on a badminton doubles court.