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Convert tennis smash to effective Padel overheads.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can tennis players adapt their overheads for Padel?
Tennis players should focus on hitting the ball forward with slice or backspin rather than downwards, using a higher contact point, relaxed grip, and proper sideways turn and slower movement to achieve better balance and control for shots like the Bandeja and Vibora, aiming for depth.

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This is a really helpful lesson if you're finding it tricky to adjust your overheads from tennis to padel. Coaches Sven and German explain the key differences between hitting a powerful tennis smash downwards and using the Padel specific overheads like the Bandeja and Vibora effectively. They give practical advice on preparation, contact, and footwork to keep the ball deep and maintain control. It's great for understanding why your tennis instincts might be working against you in Padel.

From Tennis Smash To Padel Vibora In 30 Minutes! W/ German Schafer

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Hi everyone! Today we are going to focus on two good tennisplayers that switched towards padel! They are receiving a real lesson from German Schafer today at Racketsport Schiedam.

They never had any lesson before but they regularly play padel.

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Audience: Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
55%
Primary Shot: Bandeja

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