Counter-volley
Volleying back an opponent's volley in a fast exchange at the net, usually low and at their feet.
Quando a jogar
In net-to-net exchanges. When an opponent volleys at you.
Como a jogar
Stay low with the racket up. Block or punch the ball down at their feet. Look for the ball that rises and attack that one.
Erros comuns
Hitting up in a fast exchange. Swinging instead of blocking.
Regras deste golpe
Perguntas
A counter-volley é legal no padel?
Legal under Rule 14.1a once the ball has crossed the net. You lose the point if you play it on your opponents' side before it crosses (Rule 13.1f) or touch the net or posts with your body or racket (Rule 13.1a).