This article is from the Table Tennis (Ping Pong) FAQ, by ttennis@bu.edu with numerous contributions by others.
3.9.1 The ball shall be in play from the last moment at which it is stationary
before being projected in service until
3.9.1.1 it touches anything other than the playing surface, the net assembly,
the racket held in the hand or the racket hand below the wrist, or
3.9.1.2 the rally is otherwise decided as a let or a point.
 
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