{"id":23870,"date":"2011-08-18T02:57:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T02:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=23870"},"modified":"2011-08-18T02:57:47","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T02:57:47","slug":"tchoukball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=23870","title":{"rendered":"Tchoukball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-23869\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/know-Tchoukball.JPG\" alt=\"know Tchoukball\" width=\"114\" height=\"122\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Two teams of 7 players each (men or women) compete to score points with the team with the most points at the end winning the game.<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When a team gains a point, control of the ball is transferred to the other team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rules of the game<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The player can take 3 steps and is not allowed to bounce the ball on the ground between these steps.<\/li>\n<li>The attacking team cannot make more than 3 passes before shooting.<\/li>\n<li>When a pass is dropped or not completed (i.e. the ball touches the ground), the other team gets possession.<\/li>\n<li>The defending team cannot hamper the attacking one.<\/li>\n<li>Touching the ball with one&rsquo;s feet or legs below the knee is forbidden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Equipments <\/p>\n<p>Court<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The court size is that is generally used is 27x16m. 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