How to block and absorb the bajada shot at the net.
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Your #1 Takeaway
How should I defend against an opponent's aggressive bajada at the net?
Neutralize and absorb the pace using proper body positioning and racket placement to maintain net position rather than attempting to hit aggressively back.
What Your Guru Thinks
This lesson is very insightful for dealing with aggressive opponents. The coach explains the importance of being patient and neutralizing powerful overheads like the bajada rather than trying to counter-attack every shot. Learning to absorb the pace and maintain your net position is crucial for winning more points. The tips on body positioning and using your structure to manage the incoming speed are really valuable.
How to block bajada: be humble and win the net
Audience:
High Intermediate|Advanced
Skill
Level:
70%
Primary
Shot:
Bajada
Secondary
Shot:
Bajada
Play
Style:
Defensive
Court
Position:
Net
Tags
skill-high-intermediate
skill-advanced
style-defensive
Keywords
Blocking
Bajada
Net Play
Defense
Strategy
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