Forward tweener
A shot hit between the legs while facing the net, on a low ball that gets right under you when there is no time to step aside.
When to play it
When a low ball gets right under your body at the net and you cannot step aside in time.
How to play it
Let the ball come through under your body as you face the net. Flick it between your legs, up and forward over the net. Recover your position straight away.
Common mistakes
Using it when you could turn and play a normal shot. Hitting yourself.
Rules for this shot
Questions
Is the forward tweener legal in padel?
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.