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Improve smash and vibora technique and decision making.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can I improve my overhead smash and vibora shots?
Focus on using a flat continental grip, hitting the ball in front of your body by moving your feet backwards, aiming for a high back wall bounce, and improving decision making between smash and vibora based on ball position.

What Your Guru Thinks

This analysis is very useful if you are working on your overhead shots. The coaches, Mauri and Pablo, go through key technical points for the smash, like grip and contact point. They also discuss the crucial decision making between hitting a smash or a vibora depending on the ball's position. Paying attention to their tips on footwork and back wall bounces can really elevate your attacking game.

Pablo Improved his smash in 10 minutes at Hello Padel Academy.

Description

Our very friend Pablo came to visit HELLO PADEL ACADEMY and wanting to improve his power smash. During the visit one of those days he was with Mauri Andrini our Coach Director and this is the result of the progression of this great player and friend from El Cuarto Set. Thanks for coming Pablo and Asier! You guys rock.
Audience: High Intermediate|Advanced
Skill Level:
75%
Primary Shot: Smash
Play Style: Offensive

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skill-high-intermediate skill-advanced style-offensive shot-smash

Keywords

overhead shots smash vibora technique decision making

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