Open-stance backhand
A backhand from a more open stance when there is no time to turn fully, relying on the shoulder turn.
Når du slår det
On fast balls close to the body. When you need to recover quickly.
Slik slår du det
Load the outside foot and turn your shoulders as much as you can. Use a compact swing and a firm wrist. Push off the outside foot to recover.
Vanlige feil
Arm-only swings with no shoulder turn. Opening the face so the ball floats.
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Spørsmål
Er open-stance backhand lov i padel?
Legal under Rule 12.3: play the ball after one bounce, off the glass if you like, before it bounces again. It must reach the opponents' court, directly or off your own walls (Rule 14.1b), and must not hit their walls or fence first (Rule 13.1g).