With respect to the Table tennis, a ______ is the period during which the ball is in play.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 1 (Rally)
Explanation:
According to the rules of table tennis, a 'rally' is the period during which the ball is in play. A rally begins when the ball is released from the hand for service and ends when a point is awarded or a 'let' is declared.
Additional Facts:
Love: A '0' score in scoring is called a 'love'.
Service: The act of striking the ball with the racket to initiate play is called a service.
Grip: The way the racket is held is called a grip, such as the 'shakehand grip' or 'penhold grip'.
Let: If the ball touches the net during service and lands in the opponent's court, it is called a 'let' and the serve is repeated.
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