Behind-the-back forehand
An improvised forehand played behind the body when the ball is too close to play normally.
Wann du ihn spielst
When the ball arrives behind you on the forehand side.
So spielst du ihn
Turn and bring the racket behind your back. Flick the ball forward with the wrist. Aim high.
Typische Fehler
Using it when a normal shot is possible. Losing balance.
Regeln für diesen Schlag
Fragen
Ist der Schlag behind-the-back forehand im Padel erlaubt?
Legal under Rule 14: any stroke counts if you hit the ball once with the racket in your hand before its second bounce (Rules 13c, 13i and 13m), and it then goes over the net.