backcourt at the Defending Zone) It also has six substitutes and six substitutions in each set. A substituted player may re-enter the court again, but only to its previous position in the formation LÍBERO replacements do not count as substitutions The LÍBERO is a defensive specialist, but cannot serve, block or spike The LÍBERO can only play defensive positions (1, 6 and 5) = ZAGUEROS A player may not hit a ball that is higher than the net height if the previous play was hit by a LÍBERO in the front zone ROTATION There six positions on the court; each one, occupied by a player at the moment of the service. ROTATION: Every time a team RECOVERS the service, each player must move position “clockwise”. (en el sentido de las agujas reloj) Serving area ABOUT SERVING: The service must be made by the player on the right of the defending zone. (The one in position 1) from behind the BASELINE of the court. There’s only one serve (there is never a second chance). When serving, each player must stand at his place, according to the rotation. Then, they can move to another position. The ball can touch the net when is crossing to the opponent´s court The other team can’t block the serve or make a spike directly MOST COMMON FOULS: Four hits (blocking does not compute as a hit) Double contact (a player hits the ball two times consecutively) Contact with the net by a player, if it interferes with the play A player’s foot (feet) penetrates completely into the opponent's court Catch and throw the ball Players are not correctly positioned on the court at the moment of the service. (For example, player number 6 must be between 5 and 1 and behind 3). After the service, they can change their positions.
backcourt at the Defending Zone) It also has six substitutes and six substitutions in each set. A substituted player may re-enter the court again, but only to its previous position in the formation LÍBERO replacements do not count as substitutions The LÍBERO is a defensive specialist, but cannot serve, block or spike The LÍBERO can only play defensive positions (1, 6 and 5) = ZAGUEROS A player may not hit a ball that is higher than the net height if the previous play was hit by a LÍBERO in the front zone ROTATION There six positions on the court; each one, occupied by a player at the moment of the service. ROTATION: Every time a team RECOVERS the service, each player must move position “clockwise”. (en el sentido de las agujas reloj) Serving area ABOUT SERVING: The service must be made by the player on the right of the defending zone. (The one in position 1) from behind the BASELINE of the court. There’s only one serve (there is never a second chance). When serving, each player must stand at his place, according to the rotation. Then, they can move to another position. The ball can touch the net when is crossing to the opponent´s court The other team can’t block the serve or make a spike directly MOST COMMON FOULS: Four hits (blocking does not compute as a hit) Double contact (a player hits the ball two times consecutively) Contact with the net by a player, if it interferes with the play A player’s foot (feet) penetrates completely into the opponent's court Catch and throw the ball Players are not correctly positioned on the court at the moment of the service. (For example, player number 6 must be between 5 and 1 and behind 3). After the service, they can change their positions.
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