Double bounce on the serve

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scott mombourquette
scott mombourquette Asked 12 years ago

If the ball bounces twice on the side of the person receiving the serve and he plays it how do you score that?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Scott,

This would be the servers point.  Once the ball bounces twice the rally ends.  It doesn't matter what happens after that the point is already over.


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