Identify opponent smash type by body position.
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This lesson from Sandy and the coaches is quite useful if you want to improve your court awareness. They explain how to tell what kind of overhead smash your opponent is about to hit just by looking at their body position. Understanding these cues helps you anticipate their shot better after you've hit a lob. It's a simple but effective way to improve your reaction time and positioning against different kinds of attacks.
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*Chapters*
00:00 Intro
00:18 Attacking and Defensive Overheads
00:56 Feeling: Good or Bad Lob?
01:12 Telltale signs: Bandeja
01:32 Telltale signs: Vibora
01:42 Telltale signs: Power Smash
01:58 Common Errors to Look For
02:24 Individual Tells
02:44 Tennis Players
03:15 Training and Drills
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