Racket touch the table

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mahmood mahmood66
mahmood mahmood66 Asked 12 years ago

Hi,

What will happened if the racket touch the table while playing does i lose 1 point ?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Mahmood,

The racket it allowed to touch the table.  The only thing that isn't allowed to touch the table is your free hand.  You aren't allowed to move the table at all though.


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mahmood mahmood66

mahmood mahmood66 Posted 12 years ago

thank you so much alios that help me


Rahul Kumar

Rahul Kumar Posted 12 years ago

HEY but i touch the table with my bat a lot and each time i do that i lose one point!!!


Alois Rosario

Member Badge Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 12 years ago

Then you need a better umpire!


Aasim Showkat

Aasim Showkat Posted 12 years ago

hahahah.........If I touch the table with bat, when I have to serve. that time will I loose the point or not?


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