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Must be hit at or below the waist. The ball must bounce behind the service line and land diagonally in the opponent's box. It's a fault if it hits the wire mesh after bouncing.
Same as tennis: 15, 30, 40, Game. At Deuce (40-40), the 'Golden Point' is played, chosen by the receiver. Matches are usually best of 3 sets.
The ball must always bounce on the ground before hitting any wall or fence on the opponent's side. You can use your own glass walls to rebound the ball over the net.
You can hit the ball in the air before it bounces on your side, with the ONLY EXCEPTION being the return of the opponent's serve.
It is strictly forbidden to touch the net or its posts with your racket, clothes, or body while the ball is in play. Touching the net loses the point.
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