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Tactics to prevent opponent angle shots at net.

🏆 Your #1 Takeaway

How can I avoid getting passed by angle shots at the net?

Force opponents at the back to play vertically in front of the baseline, aim your shots towards their inner leg, and move closer to the net when opponents advance to eliminate ground angles.

What Your Guru Thinks

The coaches provide excellent tips on how to defend against angle shots when you are at the net. They cover key tactical ideas like where to aim your shots and how your court position can help you. Understanding these concepts can significantly reduce the angles your opponents have available to pass you. This guidance can definitely help you feel more secure at the net against crafty opponents.

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Added on: Jun 12, 2024
If you lose points when your opponents play an angle, this video is for you

Description

0:00 Intro
0:38 Play shorter
2:14 Don’t open the court
3:25 Close up the net
Audience: High Intermediate|Advanced
Skill Level:
68%
Primary Shot: Volley
Play Style: Defensive
Court Position: Net

Tags

skill-high-intermediate skill-advanced style-defensive

Keywords

Tactical Defense Angles Net Positioning Volley Placement Court Strategy

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