Zhang Jike's Foot Shot

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Johnny Long
Johnny Long Asked 9 years ago

Hey,

I've heard of people hitting the ball with their foot as a fun trick, but apparently it is illegal. 

In this vid, during the first match Zhang Jike used his foot to win a point.

https://youtu.be/xyvjf2C0DCc

Would that really count?

Thanks. 


Alois Rosario
Alois Rosario Answered 9 years ago

Hi Johnny,

Nice find.  Definitely not legal in a real match.


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