Out-of-court touch winner
From outside the court, a soft ball that drops just over the net while the opponents are deep.
Cuándo jugarlo
When you are outside the court and the opponents have stayed deep. Where the club and the event allow playing outside.
Cómo jugarlo
Run out through the door and get behind the ball. Play it softly so it drops just over the net. Run back in.
Errores habituales
Playing it when an opponent is at the net. Hitting the court structure. A ball off the net post that lands in their court is still good.
Reglas de este golpe
Preguntas
¿Es legal la out-of-court touch winner en el pádel?
Depends on whether out-of-court play is authorised (Rule 16). Where it is, playing from outside does not lose the point (Rule 13p), and the ball must return and bounce in their court under the usual tests (Rule 14j).