6.22 |
TABLE TENNIS |
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6.22.1 |
KNOCKOUT COMPETITION |
| Refer 'Knockout Competitions' - Section 5.2. |
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DRAW
A master draw will be made at the beginning of the competition. |
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CONDITIONS OF PLAY |
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The home team shall supply:
- THE TABLE
9' (274 cm) by 5' (152.5 cm) as recommended by the Australian Tennis Association.
- THE NET
6' in length, with the upper part along its whole length shall be 6" (15.25 cm) above the playing surface of the table.
- BALLS, NATARKU/BARNA
Three Star - or those acceptable to both coaches.
- THE PLAYING SPACE
Should be adequate, ie. at least 12 metres (39') long by 6 metres (12') wide.
- THE FACILITIES
Should be acceptable by the away team. If there is a dispute, the away team may offer an alternative venue.
- A COMPETENT UMPIRE
Who should not be the coach of either team, unless by mutual consent. |
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The team shall consist of four players and a reserve. |
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The match shall consist of seven matches - four singles and three doubles. |
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The order of play, shall be as follows:
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Singles:
No. 1 v No. 1,
No. 2 v No. 2,
No. 3 v No. 3,
No. 4 v No. 4.
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Doubles:
No. 1 + No. 3 v No. 1 + No. 3,
No. 2 + No. 4 v No. 2 + No. 4,
No. 1 + No. 2 v No. 1 + No. 2. |
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The sequence of matches shall be as per the score sheet supplied by the Combined High Schools.
That as soon as a result is achieved by either team, a coach may seek permission of the other coach to play reserve players. |
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Any change from the above format without prior permission of the Convener results in a forfeit by that school. |
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Each match shall consist of the best of five games. |
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Each game shall be won by the player who first wins eleven points - unless both players have scored fourteen points.
The player who reaches two points ahead shall be the winner |
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(ix) |
That regulation uniform, school uniform, is worn by all players for all matches. |
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RESULTS |
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(i) |
Refer 'Results' - Section 5.2. |
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The score sheet shall be forwarded direct to the Convener by the winning team after being signed by both Managers/esses within three days to confirm the result. Failure to do so could result in a forfeit. |
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The score sheet shall be supplied by Combined High Schools along with the draw. |
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DISPUTES
Any disputes are to be in writing and submitted to the Convener within three days. |
