5 Fourth-Shot Decisions That Keep You in Control of the Point

5 Fourth-Shot Decisions That Keep You in Control of the Point

The fourth shot is where rallies are won or lost. Here is how to read the ball, choose between the air and the bounce, and keep your opponents on defense.

The fourth shot is the most underrated swing in pickleball, and it quietly decides who controls the rest of the rally.

You serve, your opponents return, your partner sends a third, and then the ball comes back to your side.

What you do next sets the tone for everything that follows.

Most players treat that ball as a reaction. Better pla... FULL ARTICLE FOUND ON: https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/5-fourth-shot-decisions-that-keep-you-in-control/

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