Fake drop shot (finta)
A disguised preparation for a drop shot that turns into a different shot, such as a drive or a lob.
Quand le jouer
When opponents run in as soon as they see the drop shot coming.
Comment le jouer
Show the drop shot preparation. Change to a firmer or higher ball at contact. Use it rarely.
Erreurs fréquentes
Showing the change too early. Losing control.
Règles de ce coup
Questions
Le coup fake drop shot (finta) est-il autorisé au padel ?
Legal: the fake is only movement, and the shot is judged like any other under Rule 14. You must still strike the ball once, in one movement (Rules 13i and 14h).