Indoor pickleball players trading shots at the net

PickleHub Skill Topics

Net Game

Get comfortable up close: quick hands, quiet feet and smart choices when the ball comes fast.

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About this practice topic

Explore how paddle preparation, balance and partner spacing affect exchanges near the non-volley zone. Bring the situations you find difficult to a pro and discuss the blocks, volleys or movement you want to practise.

Best for

Beginners and improving players

Level

Beginner to lower intermediate

Session details

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What you’ll work on

Questions to explore on court

A ready stance you can react from

Soft blocks and firm punches in the air

Putting away a high ball with control

Shifting with your partner as one unit

Practice ideas

Discuss these with your pro

01

Set your base

Small steps and a balanced stance before every ball.

02

Hands first

Short, quick paddle work instead of big swings.

03

Finish well

Spot the ball worth attacking — and reset after.

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