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.