This article is from the Table Tennis (Ping Pong) FAQ, by ttennis@bu.edu with numerous contributions by others.
3.12.1 A game shall be won by the player or pair first scoring 21 points unless
both players or pairs score 20 points, when the game shall be won by
the player or pair first scoring subsequently 2 points more than the
opposing player or pair.
 
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