Body touching the table
Rules
Swaraj Chavan Asked 13 years ago
what if my body touches the table when iam playing is it loss of point for me or not?
Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago
Hi Swaraj,
The only part of your body that isn't allowed to touch the table is your free hand. Anything else is allowed to touch. However you are not allowed to move the surface of the table.
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Siddhartha Raja Posted 12 years ago
if racket hits the table then is it foul or not
Reynel Obordo Posted 12 years ago
i think its not a foul Siddhartha
Yes that is right Reynel. The only thing that isn't allowed to touch the table is your free hand.