What happens if you step on the ball
Rules
Michael Le Asked 4 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 Answered 4 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 Posted 4 years ago
This is very helpful!