Choosing the right padel overhead shot strategy.
What Your Guru Thinks
This is really useful if you are trying to understand when to use different overheads like the bandeja, vibora, smash, or gancho. Sandy covers three key considerations for making that decision when a lob goes up. It's not just about technique, but the strategy behind selecting the best shot for the situation. Understanding these decision points can significantly improve your overhead game.
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The decision making when you have been lobbed is crucial whatever shot you play next!
Here we got 3 tips on how to choose which smash to hit because it can be different depending on several factors!
Our Bandeja Course is a step-by-step guide on how to hit this complicated shot: https://thepadelschool.com/courses/the-bandeja-course/
Did you know the Bandeja is different on Right Side vs Left Side: https://youtu.be/fM9ud3sRD6k
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