Simplifying overhead technique for beginner padel players.
What Your Guru Thinks
This covers a very important concept for anyone starting out with padel. The coach makes a great point about keeping your technique compact, which is key in padel compared to other racket sports. Learning the overhead preparation by going up first rather than far back is a practical tip. It's all about simplifying the motion initially so you can make consistent contact. Thinking about "receiving and passing" the ball is a helpful analogy for beginners learning this shot.
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