3 Backhand Dinks: Slice Low, Middle Bump, Attack Flick
Summary
Elite Pickleball Coaching packs three backhand dink tools into one short:
Slice to keep the ball low. Bump the middle to wrong-foot opponents. Flick when the ball is attackable. Simple menu — pick the tool from ball height and opponent spacing.
Key takeaways
- Slice BH dink → keep it low
- Middle bump → wrong-foot the pair
- Flick only when the ball is attackable
Action items
- Crosscourt BH dinks: 10 slice, 10 middle bumps, 10 flick looks (only on floaters)
- Call the tool before contact for one full game