Pilota Valenciana
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PLAYERS
2-4 (or small teams)
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Both
MATERIALS
- Small hard rubber ball
- Marked court, street, or wall lane
HOW TO PLAY
1
Mark out a narrow playing lane, whether an open street, a walled court, or a similar long strip of ground.
2
One side strikes the ball with their bare hand or forearm to send it down the lane toward the other side.
3
The receiving side must return the ball with their hand before it bounces twice on the ground.
4
A point goes to the striking side if the return fails, bounces out of the lane, or bounces twice before being played.
5
Sides alternate serving turns according to the score, and rallies continue back and forth until a point is decided.
6
Play to an agreed point total to win a game, and play multiple games to decide the overall match.