What happens if the cue ball doesnt hit anything

What happens if the cue ball doesnt hit anything?

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3.18 FAILURE TO CONTACT OBJECT BALL
It is a foul if on a stroke the cue ball fails to make contact with any legal object ball first. Playing away from a touching ball does not constitute having hit that ball.

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Can you jump the cue ball?

Answer: Unless otherwise stated in rules for a specific game it is legal to cause the cue ball to rise off the bed of the table by elevating the cue stick on the shot, and forcing the cue ball to rebound from the bed of the table. Any miscue when executing a jump shot is a foul.


2024-02-11 11:55:55

Why cant i hit the cue ball straight?

Answer: The most common reasons why people miss straight-in shots, especially long ones, are the following: Your “vision center” is not properly aligned. If this is the case, you won't perceive the straight line of the shot and your cue alignment properly.


2024-02-05 01:28:28

Can you hit the 8-ball with the cue ball?

Answer: What happens when you put your last ball in and the cue ball hit the 8 ball in? You lose. I know, it seems like you ought to win. After all you did knock the 8 ball in with the cue ball after your last ball was pocketed, and you may have even called both balls.


2024-01-14 08:53:59

Do you have to hit the cue ball first?

Answer: Unless otherwise stated in a specific game rule, a player must cause the cue ball to contact a legal object ball and then: (a) Pocket a numbered ball, or; (b) Cause the cue ball or any numbered ball to contact a cushion or any part of the rail. Failure to meet these requirements is a foul.


2024-01-12 18:54:41

What happens if you sink the cue ball?

Answer: The phenomenon of sinking a cue ball is called a Scratch and results in a penalty, and you lose the turn to the opponent. If you pot a cue ball, the opponent gets the cue ball in hand and can place the cue ball anywhere behind the head string during their turn.


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