squash glossary
What is a Service box in Squash?
The service boxes in squash are the small square areas in each rear corner of the court. The server must have at least one foot in the service box at the moment of contact.
Example in a match
You stand with one foot in the right service box and serve to the front wall above the service line.
Squash scoring with Volley
Volley scores squash 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 "Service box".
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 service box in squash?
The service boxes in squash are the small square areas in each rear corner of the court. The server must have at least one foot in the service box at the moment of contact.
Does Volley handle service box automatically?
Yes. Volley's squash scoring engine handles every standard rule including service box. You don't have to track it manually — pick the sport at match setup and Volley applies the rules.
Where can I learn more squash terms?
The full Squash glossary is at /squash-terms-glossary, with 20 of the most common terms explained.