# Four-wall · Rule 4.5 Changes of serve · D. Return failure

The server or his/her partner fails to keep the ball in play by returning it as required by Rule 4.4.C.

## Mentioned here

- [Server](https://handball.theperfectship.com/server.md)
- [Partner](https://handball.theperfectship.com/partner.md)
- [Ball](https://handball.theperfectship.com/ball.md)

Source: USHA official rulebook, used with written permission — https://www.ushandball.org/