Edges
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sreeram satchaith Asked 8 years ago
Sir, when the ball touches the edges and goes out, does the hitter or the receiver get the point?
waiting for the answer
yours Faithfully,
alois rosario
Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago
Hi Sreeram,
If the ball hits any part of the top of the table it is considered to be in. So even if it hits the edge it is a good shot.
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