Taught by Paquito Navarro, the sliced volley is a highly technical and difficult shot, but when executed correctly, it can give you a clear advantage. It’s a volley played with extreme underspin, aiming to drop sharply after bouncing off the back glass…
Worked on in training by Martin Di Nenno and Paquito Navarro, this 4-player exercise aims to improve the player’s finishing, without making a mistake because of the pressure.
The cross-court backhand volley to the diagonal side fence is an aggressive shot that can often end the point outright. In this drill, Paquito Navarro teaches two different techniques to execute this shot…
This exercise demonstrates a simple tactic used by many players on the pro circuit, including Paquito Navarro, to gain the advantage in the exchange from the very start of the point.
On a high ball, when the opposing pair is anticipating a powerful smash, a well-executed smash feint can catch them off guard and become a decisive weapon. This drill breaks down the theory behind the smash feint, followed by two practical…
