Refine drop shot technique and timing at the net.
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Your #1 Takeaway
How can I improve my drop shot technique in Padel?
To improve your drop shot, focus on absorbing the ball's pace to create backspin, choose the right moment to use it (ideally against balls with pace), and make contact with the ball closer to your body for better control.
What Your Guru Thinks
This covers the crucial drop shot technique that every serious player should learn. The coach explains how to absorb the ball's pace to create control and backspin, which is key for this shot. Understanding when to use the shot, especially against balls with pace, is a great tactical pointer. Focusing on an impact point closer to the body is also excellent advice for improving touch and decision-making. This guidance can certainly add a valuable weapon to your net game.
Tasty Undressed: Drop shot tips
Audience:
High Intermediate
Skill
Level:
65%
Primary
Shot:
Drop Shot
Play
Style:
Offensive
Court
Position:
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Tags
skill-high-intermediate
style-offensive
Keywords
Drop Shot
Technique
Net Play
Strategy
Pace
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