two hands at once??
Rules
Samuel Lim Asked 14 years ago
Dear Alois and Jeff
i see a lot of players on youtube posting a two handed backhand or forehand... is this legal
btw here is a link.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCw3nZILMGM&feature=related thanks :-)
Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago
Hi Samuel,
As far as I can tell it probably is legal. It is hard to find anything in the rules that rules it out.
Sometimes it is referred that the rules talk about your free hand and with a two handed backhand you don't have one.
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