2.6.5-20 Service Hidden from both umpires

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Service rule: 2.6.5 It is the responsibility of the player to serve so that the umpire or the assistant umpire can see that he complies with the requirements for a good service Player action: This service is hidden from the umpire by the server and from the assistant umpire by the doubles partner. Umpire action: Fault serve. Advise player that he must serve so that the umpire or the assistant umpire can see that he complies with the requirements for a good service. Please note that with the presence of an Assistant Umpire in the match, it is no longer possible to warn a player on the first occurrence of a doubtful serve.

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