What happens if you step on the ball

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Michael Le
Michael Le Asked 5 years ago

I am wondering if the other player gets a point if you step on the ball. Or is there another penalty?

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 5 years ago

Hi Michael,

There is no penalty for stepping on the ball unless you do it deliberately.  Usually it happens as an accident.

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Michael Le

Michael Le Posted 5 years ago

This is very helpful!


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