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Por cuatro

This technique uses the wrist and forearm to hit the ball with a steep angle toward the ground on the opponent's' side of the court
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August 31, 2024
Por cuatro

    "Por cuatro" key takeaways

    • This technique uses the wrist and forearm to hit the ball with a steep angle toward the ground on the opponent's' side of the court
    • This technique is usually used when very close to the net

    What does "por cuatro" refer to in padel?

    Spanish for "by four" because the ball goes over the 3 meter wall plus its 1 meter fencing.

    Spanish for “for four”, this refers to hitting a flat smash from very close to the net directly at the ground of your opponent’s court, which goes out of the court over the four-meter back glass.

    Also written, X4.

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