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Adapt shots and strategy to game situation and phase

🏆 Your #1 Takeaway

How to adapt your shots and strategy based on the game situation?

Understand the different phases of the game (from defending to having initiative) and select shots that match the situation, balancing aggression (to keep pressure) with consistency (to avoid errors).

What Your Guru Thinks

This session with coach Dani offers a deeper look at how to handle different moments in a match. It breaks down the strategic phases of padel, which is incredibly insightful for understanding when to push and when to survive. The coach works with a national team player, showing how even at a high level, adapting your shots to the specific situation is crucial for maintaining control and keeping opponents under pressure. It highlights the importance of consistency mixed with aggression.

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Added on: Apr 08, 2025
Can you adjust your SHOT to every SITUATION? - The Padel Doctor Chap. 5

Description

In this The Padel Doctor Chapter 5, Dani trains Nam, a top player from the Thailand national team. They work on how to keep the initiative during the point, with real exercises, coaching and tips to improve her game. Simple ideas to play smarter at a high level.

Special thanks to SingPadel for supporting us with this project, and to Jordi for managing the music and giving life to the video. You can find his work here: https://jordiforner.com 🎶

00:00 Teaser
00:15 The Padel Doctor
00:31 Nam
01:30 Game Phases
03:02 Training begins
09:08 Nam vs Dani
16:32 Thank you!

You guys can ask me whatever you want in the comments!

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danihoyo_padelcoach/
Audience: High Intermediate|Advanced
Skill Level:
75%
Primary Shot: Volley
Play Style: Offensive
Court Position: Net

Tags

skill-high-intermediate skill-advanced style-offensive

Keywords

Strategy Game Phases Initiative Shot Selection Adaptability

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