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Improving padel smash technique for non-tennis players.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can players without tennis experience improve their padel smash power and technique?
Focus on using a continental grip, turning your body sideways (shoulder to the glass), initiating power from your hip, lengthening your swing, and potentially using a racket with a softer core and larger sweet spot.

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Sven offers some really practical advice here for players coming from other sports. If you're finding it tough to generate power on your smash, especially if you haven't played tennis before, this covers the fundamentals you need to understand. He explains how changing your grip and body movement can make a big difference, and even touches on how your racket choice impacts power. It's all about building a more efficient swing rather than just muscling the ball.

How To Do The PADEL POWER SMASH Without Tennis Experience | OTRONIVELPADEL

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Ladies and gentlemen! Today we are going to to focus on the POWER SMASH! YES! Finally. This video is especially made for the players that don't have any tennis experience! Hope you like it!
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Audience: Beginner|Lower Intermediate
Skill Level:
40%
Primary Shot: smash
Play Style: Offensive
Court Position: <none>

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style-offensive skill-lower-intermediate skill-beginner shot-smash

Keywords

Padel Smash Padel Technique Padel Grip Racket Selection Padel Power

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