Service Rule
Rules
Andy Chen Asked 4 years ago
When preparing for a serve, does the server have to show the blade in view (above table) of the opponent?
Andy
Sacramento, CA
Alois Rosario Answered 4 years ago
Hi Andy,
You don’t have to show your opponent the racket before the serve. This was a rule in the past but not any longer.
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