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Sidewall defense: turning decisions and defensive tips.

🏆 Your #1 Takeaway

How should I defend balls coming to the sidewall?

Decide to turn or step away based on factors like ball height and speed, and implement the 9 technical tips focusing on early preparation, racket face, and footwork.

What Your Guru Thinks

This lesson is really helpful if you want to understand when to turn or step away when defending balls off the sidewall. Sven clearly breaks down the factors to consider for this decision. The nine defensive tips are also super useful for improving your wall play and overall defense. You'll get some practical advice to use right away in your next game.

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Added on: Oct 25, 2021
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So.. When do you turn? And when should you step away? Its a very important thing to discuss. It has to do with 4 different factors. We are also going to give you some extra technical tips that you can use instantly to improve your game!

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Audience: Beginner|Lower Intermediate
Skill Level:
35%
Primary Shot: Backhand
Secondary Shot: Forehand
Play Style: Defensive
Court Position: <none>

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Keywords

Sidewall Defense Wall Play Defensive Tips Turning Backhand Defense

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