Drop volley
A soft volley that dies just over the net, played when both opponents are deep behind the service line.
Wann du ihn spielst
When both opponents are at the back glass. On a slow ball at the net that you could not attack.
So spielst du ihn
Loosen the grip and cushion the ball with an open face. Aim just over the net, towards the side. Follow in to cover the reply.
Typische Fehler
Playing it when an opponent is near the net. Hitting it too firmly, so it bounces up for them.
Regeln für diesen Schlag
Fragen
Ist der Schlag dejada de volea im Padel erlaubt?
Legal under Rule 14.1a once the ball has crossed the net. You lose the point if you play it on your opponents' side before it crosses (Rule 13.1f) or touch the net or posts with your body or racket (Rule 13.1a). After the bounce it may run into their side fence or glass (Rule 14.1c).