Question

Differentiate between Positional fault and Rotational fault.

Answer 1

Sr. No.	Aspect	Positional Fault	Rotational Fault
1.	Definition	This occurs when players are not in the proper positions relative to one another during the serve.	This occurs when the team fails to rotate properly after winning the serve from the opponent.
2.	Cause	During a serve, players may be in the wrong order on the court.	When the team gains the right to serve, it does not rotate clockwise.
3.	Moment of Violation	It happens when the ball is served.	It happens when a team wins a point but fails to rotate before the next serve.
4.	Result	The opposing team receives a point and a serve.	The opposing team receives a point and a serve.
5.	Corrective Action	Players must return to their proper positions.	The team’s rotational order must be corrected before the next serve.