TABLE TENNIS

GENERAL RULES
• Table tennis is an individual competition.
• Games are held indoors.
• Women and men don’t participate in the same competition.
• Each company may enter an unlimited number of competitors.
• Each participant should bring her/his own racket.
• ITTF rules are applied.
• A game shall be won by the player first scoring 11 points unless both players score 10 points each. In this case the game shall be won by the first player subsequently gaining a lead of 2 points.
• Match shall consist of 2 won games.
• The right to choose the initial order of serving shall be decided by lot and the winner may choose either to serve or the side.
• After 2 points have been scored by each player, players are serving by turns until the end of the set. If both players score 10 points, they will be serving by turns.
• Player who served first in the opening set, receives the first in the next set of the match.
• After each set players change sides. In the deciding set, players change sides when the first one scores 5 points.
• White balls: with a diameters of 40 mm, to be provided by organizers.
• A player may claim one time-out period of up to 1 minute during the match.

COMPETITION
• Quarterfinals and semi-finals in accordance with schedule.
• Semi-finals for men shall consist of 3 games won.
• Third place standing: defeated in semi final matches.
• Final: winners in semi final matches.
• All the points scored in the table tennis tournament will be counted towards the general ranking (1st place is 4 points, 2nd place is 3 points, 3rd place is 2 points, 4th place is 1 point).