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Technique and practice for the padel kick smash.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can I improve my kick smash in Padel?
Focus on proper elbow control and consistency, ensure you warm up properly, and practice hitting against different glass panels from the back of the court to master the necessary power and spin to make the ball kick out after bouncing off the back wall.

What Your Guru Thinks

This explanation by Mauri is very helpful if you are working on your kick smash technique. He highlights the importance of warming up and maintaining proper elbow control for consistency. The coach also suggests a specific drill using the glass walls that can help you practice getting the ball to kick out effectively. It provides practical tips you can immediately try on court.

The Kick Smash in PADEL - Practise it yourself - By Mauri Andrini

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We will always find a way for you to practice every single shot on your own; and therefore become a #differentlevel Padel player. Hello Padel Academy for everyone! Video by our professional coach Mauri Andrini.
Audience: High Intermediate|Advanced
Skill Level:
80%
Primary Shot: kick_smash
Play Style: Offensive
Court Position: <none>

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skill-high-intermediate skill-advanced style-offensive shot-kick_smash

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Kick Smash Technique Overhead Practice Drill Mauri Andrini

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