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Mastering the attacking smash grip and direction.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can beginners improve their attacking smash technique in Padel?
Beginners should focus on using the continental grip correctly, practice pronation, and learn to aim the smash either deep towards the player furthest back or off one glass towards the side glass, understanding they should only attempt this shot from closer to the net.

What Your Guru Thinks

This lesson is really helpful if you're just starting out and want to get your attacking smash right. Coach Sandy shows you how important the continental grip is and how to use it effectively. He also gives you pointers on where to aim the ball to make it difficult for your opponents. Understanding when to use this shot based on your court position is also covered, which is key for beginners.

Reasons Why You NEED To PADEL-IFY Your SMASH! | ThePadelSchool.com

Description

The SMASH in Padel might arguably be the most SATISFYING shot within the game but it's also one of the first shots that we need to PADEL-IFY.

In this video, we're giving you 3 TIPS to help you focus on the first smash you do when you get on the court - your key to launching an unstoppable ATTACK right from the start.

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*Chapters*
00:00 Intro
00:21 Continental Grip
00:39 Tip #1
01:35 Tip #2
02:10 Tip #3
02:51 Challenge

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Audience: Beginner
Skill Level:
15%
Primary Shot: Smash
Play Style: Offensive

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Keywords

smash technique grip attacking smash padel basics

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