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Printable Pickleball Rules Card
Choose scoring, game length, format and sections to make a printable pickleball rules card for the court or your phone.
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How this printable pickleball rules card works
Use the controls to create a printable pickleball rules card with only the sections your group needs. The same compact card is designed for quick phone reference between points.
This is a summary for reference. The official rulebook governs in tournament play.
Game score = selected game length; win by 2 This card presents the rules listed here and is not a substitute for the official rulebook in tournament play.
Printable pickleball rules card FAQ
Can I print this rules card?
Yes. Use the Print card button. The print view removes navigation chrome and formats the selected rules for one page on A4 and US Letter.
What scoring systems are included?
You can choose traditional side-out scoring or rally scoring. The card labels rally scoring as not the traditional system.
What is the two-bounce rule?
The serve must bounce before the receiving side returns it, and the return must bounce before the serving side plays it. Only then may either side volley.
Is this the official rulebook?
No. This is a summary for reference. The official rulebook governs in tournament play.
Can I find tools for organizing matches?
Use the round-robin generator or tournament bracket generator to organize pickleball play.