Serving on the white line

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Hampus Jerresand
Hampus Jerresand Asked 12 years ago

HI ,I wonder if it is invalid serve if you serve on the opponent's white border.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Hampus,

The white line is in so if you serve the ball and it hits the while line it is still in.

The only reasons they have the white line is so that it is easier to see the end of the table.


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