# How do you call the score in a doubles game?

**Category:** Rules of Play & Scoring
**Verified:** 2026-05-31
**Canonical:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/doubles-scoring
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## Quick answer

Call three numbers: Server Score, Receiver Score, and Server Number.

## Detailed answer

The score is announced before every serve as: [Serving team score] - [Receiving team score] - [Server 1 or 2]. At the start of a new game, the score is announced as 0-0-2.

## Related

- https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/game-scoring-limit