It is increasingly common to see how each player keeps his side of the field throughout the game, even when his partner serves. Thanks to the companions of the Padel's Blog Our we can know some of the main advantages and disadvantages of using this tactic.

Padel World Press .- The traditional serve in paddle tennis is a comfortable movement and with fewer strategies for both the one who serves and the one who remains. The service to the Australian, however, is a strategic and tactical movement of the service position, which allows to maintain the same location on the court on the side on which it is played. The serving pair has the advantage of going up to the net and attacking, forcing the opponent to be more precise so as not to make mistakes when returning the ball.

To take advantage of the advantage that the serve gives the Australian, you have to be very fast when it comes to getting into the net. The way to serve is simple: the serving player's partner always stays on the same side, regardless of whether the serve is from the forehand or backhand. When the service is performed it is important to make quick movements towards the net so that the opponent does not catch him in the middle of the court.

Like all movements in paddle tennis, and in any other sport, this technique has its advantages and disadvantages. We will analyze them just below:

Advantages

  • The roles of each player of the couple are defined and consolidated, facilitating the understanding within the track.
  • By being clear about the side on which each one plays, and what they must protect and cover on the court, players concentrate much more on the tactical game and on the responses to the returns of the opponent's balls.
  • They get used to playing with their side of walls and movements, which tend to be almost always the same in games.
  • The professionals play the serve to the Australian for all the reasons mentioned above and for greater comfort once they get used to it.

Disadvantages

  • It takes some getting used to… At first, both players feel lost and even get confused about the point count.
  • Greater speed than it takes when it comes to uploading to the network.
  • The opposite takes advantage of any carelessness, slowness or amplitude of uncovered sites, to look for the point.
  • When taking out of his side, the partner must cover the middle of the court at the time the service is taken and is going up to the net.

If this movement is analyzed, there would be very few disadvantages and many advantages when playing a game, regardless of whether the player is a beginner or a professional ...

Our advice from Padel Our? Practice it in the first moment you can and you will see how you put the traditional serve aside and become an expert Australian player.

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