Left-Side Combo: Across the Body, Then Behind the Partner
Richard’s favorite left-side combo starts with a wide, dead ball. The opponent shades the line, so you load and attack across their body — they’re often late.
Cross-Body Combo From the Left Side
John Cincola demos the cross-body combo from the left side — a standard left-side pattern where the first ball goes across the opponent’s body so they have to protect the line, then you follow your shot into the space that opens for the finish.
Left Side Secrets to Beat a Better Pickleball Team
Selkirk TV’s left-side plan against a higher-DUPR team is to force a firefight. From the left you get several off-the-bounce backhand speed-up windows plus forehand options, and you should also reach in and take balls out of the air.
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Summary Preston’s Playbook on defending the left-side speed-up in doubles. Once the left-side player hits…
Attack better from the left!
Summary Richard Pickleball’s short tip on left-side (backhand) attacks: favorite targets are the opponent’s right…