Bandeja: Keep the Net with Shape & Placement

Use the bandeja as a controlled overhead that keeps your pair at net. Focus on spacing, slice shape and a target that makes the next ball awkward.

Set up

Feed lobs from the baseline. Aim each bandeja to land deep and stay low after the glass.

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Home practice

Practise 2 sets of 12 shadow movements: turn, move back under control, set the racket high and recover forward.

Key cues

Move early, not fast late.
Contact comfortably in front.
Use shape and placement over power.

Progressions

Fed lobs; two target zones; then a defender who can counter-attack a short ball.

Watch drill video Video: The Padel School