Strategic shot selection and communication for court control.
What Your Guru Thinks
Mauri provides excellent insights into the strategic aspects of padel, emphasizing the importance of smart shot selection. You'll learn when to use aggressive shots like the Chiquita and when to play it safe, especially under pressure. The coach also highlights the crucial role of communication with your partner to cover the court effectively and avoid common mistakes. This session will certainly help you think more tactically on the court.
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Want to know the smartest way to reach the net position in padel? In this live coaching session at the World Padel Summit, Hello Padel’s Head Coach Mauri Andrini teaches you how to use lobs and chiquitas to take over the net without forcing it.
You’ll learn:
When to play a lob to move forward
How to use the chiquita to open space
Tactical decision-making to reach net safely
Real-time corrections with Polish players
How to read your opponents’ position
📍 This session is all about using smart shots to gain net position, not just rushing forward. If you’ve ever felt stuck at the back, this is your next step.
âś… Ideal for intermediate and advanced players looking to improve their tactical game.
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0:00 Intro
0:26 Rules of the lesson
1:30 When to play the chiquita in Parallel
3:08 Shot selection at the back
5:40 Positioning at the net
6:44 Play Simple at the back
8:57 Importance of good communication
10:44 Outro
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