The official rules can be found on the WSF website
Consideration |
Decision |
Rule |
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Did interference occur? | NO ![]() |
NO LET | 8.7.1 |
YES ![]() |
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Was the interference minimal? | YES ![]() |
NO LET | 8.6.4 |
NO ![]() |
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Could the obstructed player have got to the ball and made a good return and was that player making every effort to do so? | NO ![]() |
NO LET | 8.6.2 |
YES ![]() |
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Did the obstructed player move past the point of interference and play on? | YES ![]() |
NO LET | 8.6.3 |
NO ![]() |
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Did the obstructed player create the interference in moving to the ball? | YES ![]() |
NO LET | 8.8.2 |
NO ![]() |
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Did the opponent make every effort to avoid interference? | NO ![]() |
STROKE to player | 8.6.5 |
YES ![]() |
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Did the interference prevent the player’s reasonable swing? | YES ![]() |
STROKE to player | 8.9.2 |
NO ![]() |
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Could the obstructed player have made a winning return? | YES ![]() |
STROKE to player | 8.6.7 |
NO ![]() |
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Would the obstructed player have struck the opponent with the ball going directly to the front wall or if going to a side wall would it have been a winning return? | YES ![]() |
STROKE to player | 8.11.1 / 8.11.3 |
NO ![]() |
YES LET | 8.6.6 |