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Uzair UK
Uzair UK Asked 6 years ago

Hi alex,

My question is when we serve and if our racket hit the table during serve so Is that ok?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 6 years ago

Hi Uzair, 

Yes that is ok.  Your racket is allowed to touch the table.  The only thing that isn't allowed to touch the table is your free hand.


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