Returning the ball before bounce on the table

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Mohan Reddy
Mohan Reddy Asked 9 years ago

Hi!

Can I hit the ball before it hits the board on my side, I mean like a Volley shot in lawn tennis?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 9 years ago

Hi Mohan,

This is not allowed.  If the ball is over the table and you hit it before it bounces, you lose the point straight away.


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Mohan Reddy

Mohan Reddy Posted 9 years ago

Thanks a lot


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