Doubles Body Touch
Rules
Merric Christ Raj Asked 8 years ago
Hi Alois,
When I am playing doubles with my friend, i ball touched my friend's shoulder and rose up next i smashed it. Is it legal?
Jeff Plumb Answered 8 years ago
Hi Merric,
That sounds like quite a party trick. Unfortunately it's not legal. If the ball hits your partners body, or your body, the point is over.
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