
Table Tennis
Singles
1. The winner of a coin toss has the option of
selecting one of the following: serving, not serving, or choosing the
side of the table. The loser of the toss shall have a choice of remaining
alternatives.
2. Single elimination tournament format will be used. Games will be
decided by best out of three format. A winner must score 21 points and
win by two.
3. The service must touch the server’s court first, then pass
directly over the net, and touch the opponents court. If the ball hits
the net, passes over and lands into the opponents court, there will
be a re-serve.
4. The server will have service for five total points. The players will
switch every five serves until a winner is decided. An exception is
made when each player has 20 points. At this point, the serve will alternate
until a player wins by two points.
Doubles
1. The service shall be delivered so
it touches first the server’s right half court or the center line
on his/her side of the net, and then, passing directly over the net,
touching the receiver’s right half court or center line on his/her
side of the net.
2. The pair who has the right to serve shall decide which partner will
serve first. The opposing pair will decided similarly and the order
shall remain the same throughout the contest.
3. Each server shall serve for five points. At the end of each term
of service, the one who was receiving becomes the server, and the partner
of the previous serve becomes the receiver.
4. The server must make a good service and the returner a good return.
Then, the partner of the server shall make a good return and the order
will continue to switch until a point is decided. No player shall hit
two consecutive shots in doubles play.