Doubles deciding set order of play

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utkarsh agarwal
utkarsh agarwal Asked 11 years ago

During a decider set in doubles if a player reaches 5 side changes .... does the combination change too?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi Utkarsh,

Yes the combination does change.  The way we do this is that the receivers change.  So if I was meant to return the next serve, my partner would now return.


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