racquetball glossary
What is a Kill shot in Racquetball?
A kill shot is a low shot that hits the front wall right at the bottom and bounces twice before the opponent can reach it. The most aggressive attacking shot in racquetball.
Example in a match
You aim a forehand low at the front wall. The ball bounces twice on the floor before your opponent can reach it. Kill shot.
Racquetball scoring with Volley
Volley scores racquetball with all the standard rules built in. Pick the sport at match setup, name your sides, and tap to score. Volley applies the rules from there — including the ones that involve "Kill shot".
Free on iOS and Android. Multi-sport scoring across 9 sports with proper sport-specific scoring engines, ELO rating tracking, and tournament running.
Frequently asked questions
What is a kill shot in racquetball?
A kill shot is a low shot that hits the front wall right at the bottom and bounces twice before the opponent can reach it. The most aggressive attacking shot in racquetball.
Does Volley handle kill shot automatically?
Yes. Volley's racquetball scoring engine handles every standard rule including kill shot. You don't have to track it manually — pick the sport at match setup and Volley applies the rules.
Where can I learn more racquetball terms?
The full Racquetball glossary is at /racquetball-terms-glossary, with 20 of the most common terms explained.