Ball touch the body

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Daniel Gutiérrez
Daniel Gutiérrez Asked 7 years ago

If my opponent respond and the ball goes out of my field and touch the body is foul? even if does not bounce in my camp.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 7 years ago

Hi Daniel,

If the ball goes out past the table it is out.  Even if it then hits your body it is still out.

If you are over the table and it hits your body then it will be their point.

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Daniel Gutiérrez

Daniel Gutiérrez Posted 7 years ago

Thanks for your reply!


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