Blocked return
A short, firm block on a fast serve that uses its pace instead of making your own.
Når du slår det
Against fast or body serves. When you are late and have no time for a full swing.
Slik slår du det
Shorten the backswing to almost nothing. Firm wrist, racket face set to the target, meet the ball in front. Aim low and deep through the middle.
Vanlige feil
Swinging at a fast serve and mistiming it. Leaving the face open so the block pops up.
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Spørsmål
Er blocked return lov i padel?
Legal under Rule 8.1: you must let the serve bounce in your box and play it before it bounces a second time. The return is good when it lands in the opponents' court, directly or off your own walls (Rule 14.1b).