Every player/team has two attempts to complete a successful service The player (in singles) or the team (in doubles) has a maximum of 3 touches
| Minimum of 1 touch per player or team Every player/team is allowed to return the ball with a maximum of 3 touches by any body part, except for the hands and arms In doubles, a team has a maximum of 3 touches, however, the teammates must pass the ball at least once to each other
| While playing, neither the table nor the opponent can be touched Touching the ball twice consecutively with the same body part is forbidden Returning the ball twice consecutively with the same body part is forbidden
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