If you are a tennis player looking to make the transition to pickleball, there are a lot of changes you will need to make - and habits you will need to break. We put together some differences between pickleball vs. tennis, mistakes tennis players make, and shots you will need to work on that do not exist in tennis (like the “third-shot drop” and the “dink”).
Solid tennis players will already have a lot of the basic racquet skills, but you will need to work on the small differences and major strategies, and get rid of a few tennis habits you have learned over the years.
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0:00 - Pickleball vs. tennis
0:38 - 4 Differences & similarities between pickleball and tennis
0:44 - Difference #1: The serve
1:00 - Difference #2: The return
1:25 - Difference #3: The drive
1:50 - Difference #4: The groundstroke
2:20 - 4 Common mistakes tennis players make when transitioning to pickleball
2:28 - Mistake #1: The serve
3:00 - Mistake #2: Backswing
3:15 - Mistakes #3: Paddle grips
3:44 - Mistake #4: Hitting the ball too hard
4:07 - Important shots to practice when transitioning to pickleball
4:24 - Shot #1: Third shot drop
5:08 - Shot #2: The reset
6:07 - Shot #3: The dink
6:40 - Shot #4: The speed up
7:50 - PlayPickleball.com
25 июл 2024
