Sixth rotation – setter in zone 2
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 2. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes back to zone 5 for serve receiving.
Opposite hitter goes behind other passer so that he doesn’t have to receive serve. Also he will be closer to a place from where he will perform the attack.
Passer in zone 6 and libero also anticipate in serve reception.
Fifth rotation – setter in zone 3
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 3. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes back to zone 5 for serve receiving.
Opposite hitter moves right, behind other passer so that he doesn’t have to receive serve. Also he will be closer to a place from where he will perform the attack.
Passer in zone 1 and libero (moves to zone 6) also anticipate in serve reception.
Fourth rotation – setter in zone 4
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 4. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes backto zone 5 for serve receiving.
Middle blocker moves to zone 4.
Other passer moves to zone 6, from zone 5.
Libero goes to zone 1 and covers the opposite hitter.
Third rotation – setter in zone 5
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 4. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes back for serve receiving.
Setter goes forward to zone 4 where he will be closer to his position after serve reception.
Opposite hitter goes back to have more space for attack after serve reception.
Passer in zone 6 and libero also anticipate in serve reception.
Second rotation – setter in zone 6
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 6. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes back to zone 5 for serve receiving.
Setter moves forward near zone 3.
Passer in zone 1 and libero (moves to zone 6) also anticipate in serve reception.
First rotation – setter in zone 1
Basic positions.
This is a basic player positioning when the setter is in zone 1. Now I will explane how the players should be positioned for serve receiving.
Passer (the forward one) goes back for serve receiving and he should cover the setter.
Opposite hitter goes back to have more space for attack after serve reception.
Passer in zone 5 and libero also anticipate in serve reception.
Volleyball Rules
Here I will explane you some basic volleyball rules and at the bottom of text you can find FIVB Official Volleyball Rules.
Scoring
The winning team in a volleyball game is the first to reach 25 points with a winning margin of at least two points. In match play, the victors have to win three out of five games to win the match. The serving team gets the point if the defensive teams hits the ball out of bounds or incurs a violation. The defensive team gets a point if the server cannot get the ball over the net or the offensive team hits the ball out of bounds.









