2024 Rule:
4.A.5. The serve shall be made with only one hand releasing the ball. While some
natural rotation of the ball is expected during any release of the ball from the
hand, the server shall not impart manipulation or spin on the ball with any part of the
body immediately prior to the serve. Exceptions: Any player may use their paddle to
perform the drop serve (see Rule 4.A.8.a). A player who has the use of only one hand
may also use their paddle to release the ball to perform the volley serve.2025 Rule:
4.A.5. The serve shall be made with only one hand or the paddle releasing the ball.
While some natural rotation of the ball is expected during any release of the ball , the
server shall not impart manipulation or spin on the ball with any part of the body or the
paddle as a result of the release. Exception: The server may allow the ball to roll off the
face of the paddle by gravity.