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Improve drop shot control using body position and backspin.

🏆 Your #1 Takeaway

What should I focus on to improve my drop shot effectiveness?

Focus on body control, footwork, and hiding the shot preparation to generate backspin and make the ball stay low or bounce back near the net.

What Your Guru Thinks

This lesson offers great insights into refining your drop shot. The coach explains why body control is more important than just using your hands. You'll learn how to disguise the shot and use spin effectively. It provides practical tips on where to aim and how to achieve that desired low bounce or even a bounce back.

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Added on: Mar 02, 2024
Key to the drop-shot is in your body position
Audience: Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
60%
Primary Shot: Drop Shot
Secondary Shot: Volley
Play Style: Offensive
Court Position: <none>

Tags

skill-lower-intermediate skill-high-intermediate style-offensive

Keywords

Drop shot Body control Backspin Padel technique Court strategy

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