PART 2: ELEVATE YOUR GAME- Coaching. Drills. Match Play (Advanced Beginner to Low Int)

📢 resched MEET‼️ 🏓👑


🏓 THE DINK EMPIRE 👑

Elevate DRILLS PROGRAM — PART 2

For Advanced Beginners ready to move beyond the basics and develop more consistency, confidence, control, and smarter point construction.

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📌 SESSION INCLUDES

🏓 2 Hours — Drills & Coaching
🏓 1 Hour — Match Play
Application of the skills learned during the session

✅ Certified Coach: Coach Mat
Philippine Pickleball Academy

✅ Coach Assist: Miche
🏓 Ball Picker / Ball Retrieval Support
✅max 10

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🎯 LEVEL UP DRILLS

1. DINKING

• Cross-court dinks — forehand & backhand
• Direction changes
• Control and consistency
• Creating openings through the dink

2. VOLLEY & SPEED-UP DRILLS

• Punch volley
• Roll volley
• Flick
• Speed-up technique
• Controlled attacking
• Knowing when to speed up vs. keep the ball neutral

3. OVERHEAD

• Overhead technique
• Identifying attackable balls

4. KITCHEN WAR

• Hand battles at the kitchen line
• Punch volley exchanges
• Countering speed-ups
• Smash opportunities
• Defensive resets
• Transitioning from defense to offense

5. FOREHAND & BACKHAND DRIVES

• Forehand drive
• Single-hand backhand
• Double-hand backhand — “Twoey”
• Drive control, placement & consistency

6. THIRD-SHOT DROP & DRIVE

• Third-shot drop
• Third-shot drive
• Drop vs. drive decision-making
• Recognizing the right shot for the situation

7. SERVE & RETURN

• Different serve variations
• Deep and controlled serves
• Return placement
• Deep returns
• Setting up the next shot

8. FOOTWORK & COURT MOVEMENT

• Split-step
• Recovery positioning
• Efficient lateral movement
• Moving together as a team
• Maintaining proper court coverage

9. SHOT SELECTION & STRATEGY

• When to attack
• When to reset
• When to drop or drive
• Finding opponents’ weaknesses
• Building the point with purpose

10. FROM DRILLS TO MATCH PLAY

• Situational games
• Point construction
• Live-ball drills
• Coached match play
• Applying the skills learned under actual game conditions

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🏆 THE GOAL

From simply hitting the ball → to intentionally building points.

Learn the shot.
Understand the situation.
Make the right decision.
Play with purpose.

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📌 IMPORTANT REMINDERS

❗ PAYMENTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

However, your slot may be transferred to a willing replacement player. Any payment or transfer arrangement is between the original player and the replacement. Please notify the admin once the transfer has been completed.

⛑️ First-aid kit available on site.

⚠️ LIMITED SLOTS ONLY!
Secure your slot early to avoid missing out.


👑 THE DINK EMPIRE
Learn. Practice. Apply. Play with purpose.

Hosted By

Mat S.

The DINK Empire👑

Miche👸