As a side note on the break shot...failure to get 2 object balls to a rail is not a foul. It is an illegal break and you lose 2 points. Other player has the option of playing the table or having you re-break.
An illegal break is not a foul so does not count towards 3 consecutive fouls.
Andy
An illegal break is not a foul so does not count towards 3 consecutive fouls.
Andy