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11-Up ITTF Rules
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The Basingstoke & District Table Tennis
League has adopted the 11-up scoring system for ALL domestic
matches. This is an extract of the ITTF rules to clarify the changes
to its members:
2.11
A GAME
2.11.01 A game shall be won by
the player or pair first scoring 11 points unless both
players or pairs score 10 points, when the game shall be won by the
first player or pair subsequently gaining a lead of 2 points.
2.12 A MATCH
7/15/2003
2.12.01
A match shall consist of the best of any
odd number of games.
2.13 THE ORDER OF SERVING,
RECEIVING AND ENDS 7/15/2003
2.13.01
The right to choose the initial order of
serving, receiving and ends shall be decided by lot and the winner
may choose to serve or to receive first or to start at a particular
end.
2.13.02 When one player or pair
has chosen to serve or to receive first or to start at a particular
end, the other player or pair shall have the other choice.
2.13.03 After each 2
points have been scored the receiving player or pair shall become
the serving player or pair and so on until the end of the game,
unless both players or pairs score 10 points or the expedite system
is in operation, when the sequences of serving and receiving shall
be the same but each player shall serve for only 1 point in turn.
2.13.04 In each game of a
doubles match, the pair having the right to serve first shall choose
which of them will do so and in the first game of a match the
receiving pair shall decide which of them will receive first; in
subsequent games of the match, the first server having been chosen,
the first receiver shall be the player who served to him in the
preceding game.
2.13.05 In doubles, at each
change of service the previous receiver shall become the server and
the partner of the previous server shall become the receiver.
2.13.06 The player or pair
serving first in a game shall receive first in the next game of the
match and in the last possible game of a doubles match the pair due
to receive next shall change their order of receiving when first one
pair scores 5 points.
2.13.07 The player or pair
starting at one end in a game shall start at the other end in the
next game of the match and in the last possible game of a match the
players or pairs shall change ends when first one player or pair
scores 5 points.
2.14 OUT OF ORDER OF SERVING,
RECEIVING OR ENDS
2.14.01 If a player serves or
receives out of turn, play shall be interrupted by the umpire as
soon as the error is discovered and shall resume with those players
serving and receiving who should be server and receiver respectively
at the score that has been reached, according to the sequence
established at the beginning of the match and, in doubles, to the
order of serving chosen by the pair having the right to serve first
in the game during which the error is discovered.
2.14.02 If the players have not
changed ends when they should have done so, play shall be
interrupted by the umpire as soon as the error is discovered and
shall resume with the players at the ends at which they should be at
the score that has been reached, according to the sequence
established at the beginning of the match.
2.14.03 In any circumstances,
all points scored before the discovery of an error shall be
reckoned. 7/15/2003
2.15
THE EXPEDITE SYSTEM
2.15.01 Except where both
players or pairs have scored at least 9 points, the expedite
system shall come into operation if a game is unfinished after 10
minutes' play or at any earlier time at the request of both
players or pairs.
2.15.01.01 If the ball is in
play when the time limit is reached, play shall be interrupted by
the umpire and shall resume with service by the player who served in
the rally that was interrupted.
2.15.01.02 If the ball is not in
play when the time limit is reached, play shall resume with service
by the player who received in the immediately preceding rally.
2.15.02 Thereafter, each player
shall serve for 1 point in turn until the end of the game and if the
receiving player or pair makes 13 good returns the receiver shall
score a point.
2.15.03 Once introduced, the
expedite system shall remain in operation until the end of the
match.
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