Learn the 3-step technique for a powerful flat smash to hit "por 3".
How can I improve my flat smash technique to hit the ball out of the court by three walls ("por 3")?
Focus on a 3-step technique starting with the paddle back at shoulder height, pointing the non-dominant hand at the ball, and swinging downwards and forwards to impact the ball with wrist action, generating lift and power. Practice drills that encourage wrist mobility and hitting the ball with the upper part of the paddle face for optimal lift and depth.
What Your Guru Thinks
This lesson with coach Asier is very insightful if you are looking to enhance your flat smash technique. He breaks down the key steps to achieve a more effective flat smash, focusing on the correct preparation, wrist action, and impact point. Asier provides clear instructions and drills to help you understand how to generate power and lift on your smash, enabling you to aim for shots that go "por 3". It's particularly helpful for players who might be relying too much on a bandeja-style motion and want to develop a more aggressive flat smash.
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