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  1. How much bigger is the rubber allowed to be?

    I see that most pro's rubbers are quite a lot bigger than the blade (not just cutting inaccuracy), like 1-2mm. Is there a rule for this?
  2. Kashumi ishikawa cramp, no timeout allowed

    So in their FB page 8 hours ago ittf posted this with the caption "The world learned today that in #TableTennis you can't have an injury time out when you have a cramp!" Really? A player works his/her butt off for so many years to peak performance for 10 days in the most prestigious...
  3. Am i allowed to manipulate my hand like this during the serve?

    When serving, i always have the ball on my open palm hand that is 180 degrees. During the motion of which i am tossing the ball, my hand is 180 and slowly angles itself to a 135 degree angle so the ball sort of is thrown to me so i can serve. Am i allowed to do this? or must my hand by 180...
  4. Why are players allowed to break service rules

    Hello everyone, I play local league and represent my town in our veterans county league and occasionally I have played national veterans league. At every level I encounter players consistently and deliberately breaking the service rule to gain an advantage. Whether players are serving almost...
  5. What would you choose, if you were only allowed ONE serve the rest of your life??

    Hey all. New to the forums. I'm 26 years old and have been an above knee amputee for 5 years now. I love ping pong and the community that comes with it. Thought I'd have a little fun with my first post, so please enlighten me and give me your opinion on the question: If you were told you could...
  6. Is it allowed to play with a Deadbat ?

    Guys. We are organizing a small tournament in our office. There have been lot of objections against a player who is playing with a dead bat which is almost 10 years old..Could someone clarify the doubt whether is it allowed or not as per the ITTF rules?
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