Table Tennis 1

unlimited

Amount of lets you can have

2

By how many points must you win in table tennis?

in

If the ball hits the edge of the table it is_______

out

If the ball hits the side of the table it is________

alternate hits

In doubles teammates must

Let

The ball hits the net and goes over into the correct court on the serve.

11

To what score are all table tennis games played.

table

a fault occurs when a player moves the

bat

also known as a paddle

Match

any odd number of games 1,3,5, or 7

ends

are changed at the conclusion of each game

fault

ball breaks the plane of the end line without touching the table

good

ball hits net during rally and goes over

open palm

before the serving toss the ball must rest in an

paddle

can be any size, shape or weight

singles serve

can be served anywhere on the opponents side

ball

can be white or orange

deciding game

ends change when first player(s) reach 5 points

net

is 6" high

table

is 9' by 5'

Line

is always in

serve

is determined by coin toss

free hand

may not touch the playing surface

shake hand grip

most common grip used

serve

must be from behind the table

toss

must go at least 6 inches vertically without spin imparted before it is struck

2

number of serves each player is allowed

1

number of serves each player is allowed when score is tied at 10-10

fault

player hits the ball before letting it bounce while in front of the end line

doubles

serve from right court to right court

rally

the period during which the ball is in play

doubles change of service

the previous receiver becomes the server and the partner of the previous server becomes the receiver