Learn to defend hard padel balls using wall rebounds and shot variations.
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Your #1 Takeaway
How can I improve my defense against hard shots and effectively use the walls in Padel?
By being prepared to turn for wall rebounds, utilizing proper footwork and positioning ("Michael Jackson" stance), employing a safety "canasta" racket position for difficult balls, and varying defensive shots like lobs and víboras.
What Your Guru Thinks
This lesson is very helpful if you struggle with defending fast balls and using the walls. The coach clearly explains how to prepare for wall rebounds, focusing on footwork and readiness to turn. You will learn how to use different shots like lobs and vibora in defensive situations to improve your wall play and overall game. The drills demonstrated by the coach make these concepts easy to understand and practice.
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Description
Audience:
Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill
Level:
55%
Primary
Shot:
Block
Secondary
Shot:
Lob
Play
Style:
Defensive
Court
Position:
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Tags
skill-lower-intermediate
skill-high-intermediate
style-defensive
Keywords
Wall Defense
Defensive Padel
Wall Play
Shot Variation
Footwork
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