Ball weight
Rules
Arpit Arpit Asked 7 years ago
What should be weight of a standard table tennis ball?
Alois Rosario Answered 7 years ago
Hi Arpit,
Here are the regulations about the ball in the ITTF Regulations.
THE BALL
The ball shall be spherical, with a diameter of 40mm.
The ball shall weigh 2.7g.
The ball shall be made of celluloid or similar plastics material and shall be white or orange, and matt.
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