Improve serve return footwork from the T

What Your Guru Thinks
This advice from the coaches is very helpful, especially for navigating those tricky serve returns at the T. Understanding the importance of using smaller steps to stay balanced can really make a difference in your shot quality. They explain clearly why the footwork you might use in tennis doesn't work as well in padel and offer practical ways to give yourself more time.
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