Toggle sidebar

Learn the continental grip for your padel bat.

PadelJo
🏆 #1 Takeaway - What is the correct way to hold a padel bat?
Hold the padel bat using the continental grip, as if you are shaking hands with the bat handle.

What Your Guru Thinks

Understanding how to hold the bat properly is the absolute first step in padel. The coach shows you the fundamental continental grip, which is like shaking hands with the bat. Mastering this basic grip is crucial because it's the foundation for almost all shots, especially overheads like the smash and bandeja. It's simple but essential knowledge for anyone starting out.

Padel lesson 3 - Holding the Padel Bat. Hello Padel Academy

Description

JOIN US today on www.hellopadelacademy.com and enjoy the complete the video coaching to all padel players and coaches - Padel lesson #3 of HELLO PADEL Academy which shows you how padel players should hold/grip the padel bat. Learning Padel with HP Academy online!

HEAD COACH - Mauri Andrini
Audience: Beginner
Skill Level:
10%
Court Position: <none> - Focus is on grip

Tags

skill-beginner

Keywords

Padel Grip Continental Grip Padel Technique Beginner Padel How To Hold Bat

Train Smarter. Learn Faster.

Train Like the Pros. At Your Level.

If you're serious about getting better, Padelguru helps you train like the pros do — with hybrid coaching in the app and on court. Your game, your pace, with a coach who cares and a path that finally makes sense. Apply for early access to try hybrid coaching with Padelguru.

I Want to Improve

No spam, ever. Unsubscribe anytime.

Related Video Lessons

Mastering the foundational continental grip for Padel.

Mastering the foundational continental grip for Padel.

Your Padelguru Says

This is a truly essential lesson for anyone starting out in padel. Coach Sandy clearly explains the importance of the continental grip right from the beginning [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

Beginner
Otro Nivel Padel

11 months ago

Improving padel smash technique for non-tennis players.

Improving padel smash technique for non-tennis players.

Your Padelguru Says

Sven offers some really practical advice here for players coming from other sports. If you're finding it tough to generate powe [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

Beginner|Lower Intermediate
smash
Improve your high backhand volley technique.

Improve your high backhand volley technique.

Your Padelguru Says

The coach Sven offers excellent advice on refining your high backhand volley. He emphasizes the critical role of grip, especially the continental grip, for power and control [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
volley
Mastering the 'Tap Out' (Por quatro) shot for winning points.

Mastering the 'Tap Out' (Por quatro) shot for winning points.

Your Padelguru Says

This lesson is incredibly useful if you want to add a powerful offensive weapon to your arsenal. The coach breaks down the "tap [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

High Intermediate|Advanced
kick_smash
Discussing Padel grip importance and variations, challenging standard advice.

Discussing Padel grip importance and variations, challenging standard advice.

Your Padelguru Says

This explanation about grips is very insightful. The coach shares a balanced perspective on the standard Continental grip, acknowledging that players have different backgrounds and preferences [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Improve smash kick and spin with frying pan grip.

Improve smash kick and spin with frying pan grip.

Your Padelguru Says

The coach provides a really helpful analogy for developing more kick on your smash. Understanding the relationship between the [...]

Watch Lesson

Skill

High Intermediate|Advanced
smash

Train Smarter. Learn Faster.

The First Platform Built to Help You Truly Improve.

Padelguru is a hybrid coaching home for ambitious players. Match with a coach who gets your game, stay connected in the app between sessions, and turn every match into real progress.

I Want to Improve

No spam, ever. Unsubscribe anytime.

Ready to level up?

Join 1,250+ players getting early access.

Count me in
Padelguru