Shots

If you are wondering what a kill in badminton is, you have come to the right post. In this post, I am going to describe what is a kill, its different variants and how to perform one. So, what is a kill in badminton? A kill, also known as a net kill, is an offensive shot that is performed on …

What is a defense shot in badminton? A defense shot in badminton is when you return a smash from your opponent, usually with a stroke from below your waist. This shot is used both in singles and in doubles. The main objective of this shot is to keep yourself inside the rally after your opponent has performed a very offensive …

In this post, we are going to talk about the badminton clear. As a beginner, this is the first shot you need to master before moving onto other shots. For singles, this is probably the most used shot of all and it is used in the neutral play when neither player has the initiative of the rally. Before we get …

Badminton can be a very challenging sport to master due to its speed and technical nuances. In this post, we are going to describe one of the most important parts of badminton, the shots. We will describe all the shots that can be found in badminton so you have a better understanding of all the different options you have available …

A badminton drive is a shot played in the middle court that can be seen as an offensive shot. When performing a drive shot, the shuttle will pass very close to the net and not raise too high. Depending on the type of drive you perform, it can have three types of trajectories before crossing the net. It can have …

Performing a drop shot is one of the most difficult actions in badminton. When done properly, the drop shot will be able to help you keep the initiative while not putting yourself into a risky position. When done excellently, it can be converted into a winner time and again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIFunSh7D0kThe drops shot is very difficult to perform perfectly, but can …

Why is smash important in badminton? Smash is one of the most important skills in badminton because it is the most effective way of finalizing points. Especially when playing at a high level, smashing becomes key to the success of the player. If a player cannot smash effectively, it will hit a glass ceiling where he/she will not be able …

Serving is critical in badminton because it is the first shot of every rally and therefore it has the power to shape how the rally develops. Serving consistently gives you a good chance of staying in the game, whereas not being able to serve consistently will diminish your chances of success, even if you are superior to your opponent in …

The badminton jump smash is the most spectacular and photographed shot in badminton. But it is not only the most spectacular shot, but it is also one of the most difficult ones to perform successfully. In this article, we are going to explain why and when you should shoot a jump smash. After that, we will do a step by …