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Basics of Table Tennis Rule

Table tennis informally known as " ping pong " is a very popular Olympic game for two opposing players or four players opposing team match. It is almost like tennis in over - all concept, except there is a difference in rule. To enjoy this game all the way, one must have an understanding on how it is basically played. It is a sport for everyone in every leisure time, as long as the ergonomic dimensions of the table tennis is convenient to the maneuvers of a child.

Table tennis consists of a table with the following dimensions: 9 feet x 5 feet, painted/colored green, blue or black. The ball is hollow, lightweight and made of firm plastic material 40 millimeters in diameter. A net stretches along half the section of the table, crosswise with a height of 15 centimeters.

Rackets for table tennis is about 10 centimeters in length covered with rough rubber on both sides to soften the impact of the ball. Bare rackets with no rubber covering are not allowed because it prevents the ball from spinning. While it is a requirement, some coatings are not acceptable.

The enjoyable part of table tennis playing is executing strategies and techniques in spinning the ball with speed and strategy. But before getting the knack of advanced techniques, here are the basic rules of table tennis: Before starting a game without bias on who will serve the ball, a nice coin toss can settle it. The ball must be tactically tossed to a height of 6 inches, let it land on the first half of his table, over the net. If it does not get through the net, opponent gains a point.

Buy Game Tables At WillyGoat.ComHowever, if it hits the net but slips through to the opponent's other half of table, then the game must stop and ball must be served again. This is called " let. " Every " let " will not penalize a player. For every good service, the opponent must let the ball bounce once into the table before hitting it again to return it to the opposite direction to the opponent.
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