6Player Readiness and Calling the Score
19 Rule Summaries from Section 6 of the 2026 Rulebook, in plain language.
6.AReadiness6.A.1“Not Ready” Signals6.A.2Invalid “Not Ready” Signals6.BCalling the Score6.B.1Singles6.B.2Doubles6.B.2.aScore Call by Partner (Doubles)6.CWhen to Serve6.C.1Fault: Early Serve6.D10-Second Rule6.D.1Fault: 10-Second Violation6.D.2Replay: Player Repositioning6.EStop Play Indicators6.E.1Question About the Score6.FChallenging the Score Call6.F.1Replay: Incorrect Score Called6.F.2Fault: Correct Score Called6.F.3Fault: Late Challenge to Score Call6.F.4Incorrect Score Identified After Rally