Everything you need to know about the badminton net: these little details that make all the difference!

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Badminton is a game that requires good technical preparation to be practiced correctly. Indeed, badminton is mainly played at the net and many small details can make all the difference. From the choice of your racket to the type of textile for the net, through the different grips and volleys to be made, you need to know the basics of badminton to be able to take full advantage of it.

How to choose your badminton racket?

The type and size of your badminton racket are determining factors for your game at the net. You need to choose a racquet that matches your body type and playing style. In addition, the size and shape of the racquet head has an impact on your grip. A handle that is too long or too short or a head that is too big or too small can hinder your game. You must therefore take the time to choose your badminton racket carefully and test it before buying it.

The secrets of the best badminton volleys

Badminton is mainly played at the net and the choice of shots is essential. You need to pick the right volley to be able to take advantage of your opponent. A well-done volley is one that is played both quickly and accurately to be difficult to return. You also need to know the different possible volleys, namely the drop shot, the smash, the topspin and the lob.

Technical textiles: advantages and disadvantages

Technical textiles are materials that are designed to increase the speed and accuracy of shots. They are lighter and sturdier than conventional materials and can significantly improve your game. However, they are more fragile and more difficult to maintain than conventional materials. They need to be handled with care and maintained regularly to ensure they last longer.

The doubles game: how to optimize the shots

The doubles game is different from the singles game because you have to take into account the space and the angles of play. You have to find the right compromise between offensive and defensive shots, depending on the situation and the different players. It is also necessary to optimize the different shots according to the opponents and their game. It is important to find a good balance between taking risks and preserving your service to win the match.

Badminton: much more than just a game of shuttlecocks

Badminton is a game that requires good technique and preparation to be played correctly. Whether it’s the choice of your racquet, the technical textiles or the strokes to use, you have to know the little details that make all the difference. Good preparation and good technique are the best way to fully enjoy badminton and to improve constantly.

This article aims to give you the keys to understanding what makes the difference in badminton and how to take full advantage of this game. If you want to improve your practice, do not hesitate to consult the specialist works and the badminton magazines to learn more about the game and the different techniques to use.

Sources

  • Book “The badminton guide”, by Jacques-Olivier Prost and Christian Saux, Glénat editions, 2017
  • “Badminton” magazine, Badminton France Magazine editions, 2017
  • Interview with Damien Mortier, badminton expert, Badminton-France.org, 2017
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