300-30 Verbal Outbursts During a Point Major

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Player Behavior: Player grunts or yells in a loud manner during a rally. The actions may or may not affect or disturb the opponent. Umpire action: First time in a match: Do not wait for the opponent to complain. Stop play, issue a point penalty - Warning with display of Yellow card. Direct player to tone down the sound during a rally. Second and subsequent time in the same match: Point penalty - one/two points to opponent - with display of Red / Yellow cards. Direct player to tone down the sound. Request the Referee.

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