The serve is the shot that starts every rally. The server hits the ball from behind the baseline diagonally cross-court, and it must land past the kitchen line in the correct service box on the other side.
Miss the box, hit the kitchen, or land out of bounds. That is a fault, and the serve does not count.
The Three Rules for a Legal Serve
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