Improving half volley technique and strategic use.
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Your #1 Takeaway
How can I improve my half volley in Padel?
Improve your half volley by squatting forward, adjusting your step size based on the ball's depth, keeping the racket leading like a shield, and focusing on receiving/pushing the ball rather than swinging hard.
What Your Guru Thinks
The coach in this lesson highlights the importance of the half volley, explaining how taking the ball early helps you strategically by counterattacking and putting pressure on opponents. They break down the technical elements, focusing on proper body positioning and racket work. Understanding these points can significantly enhance your ability to use this crucial shot effectively in various match situations.
Half volley / pick up
Audience:
Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill
Level:
65%
Primary
Shot:
Half Volley
Court
Position:
None
Tags
skill-lower-intermediate
skill-high-intermediate
style-offensive
Keywords
Half Volley
Technique
Strategy
Footwork
Drills
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