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Lewis Unknown Asked 15 years ago

What if the hand that is holding on the paddle touches the table?Is it a fault?

Alois Rosario Answered 15 years ago

Hi Lewis,

The only thing that isn't allowed to touch the table is your free hand. So if the ahnd holding your bat touches the table it is OK. Play on.

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