Position yourself between the service line and the back wall, approximately 1.5 meters from the side wall and closer to the center of the court to maximize reaction time and court coverage.
This lesson with Mauri explains the correct position for defensive play at the back of the court. He uses a helpful analogy of neighbours to explain court coverage, making it easy to grasp. Mauri highlights the importance of positioning between the service line and back wall and being closer to the center than the side wall to react better. This is useful to understand the basics of back court defence.
