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Discussing Padel grip importance and variations, challenging standard advice.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - Should Padel players only use the Continental grip?
While the Continental grip is standard and recommended for versatility, many good players and even pros use variations, and coaches should consider a player's background and effectiveness with their existing grip before insisting on a change.

What Your Guru Thinks

This explanation about grips is very insightful. The coach shares a balanced perspective on the standard Continental grip, acknowledging that players have different backgrounds and preferences. It's helpful to hear that not everyone, even pros, adheres strictly to one grip. The coach emphasizes considering your comfort and effectiveness with your current grip before making drastic changes.

Tasty Undressed: GRIPS / Continental grip
Audience: Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
55%
Court Position: None

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Grip Continental grip Coaching Technique Padel tips

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