The roll dink is one of the most popular shots in pickleball right now, but it's also one of the most misunderstood. It requires a more complex movement than a standard push dink, which means more opportunities for things to go wrong. The good news? There are three specific things you can fix to make this shot reliable.
In this video, we show you:
Why the roll dink is harder than it looks and when you should add it to your game
How to get your body low enough to execute the shot correctly
The low-to-high paddle path that creates topspin
Why your shoulder — not your wrist — drives the shot
How to stay with the shot and stop coming out early
CHAPTERS:
0:00 – Why the roll dink is so hard to control
0:55 – Is this the right shot for you?
2:11 – Key #1: Get your body low enough
4:01 – Key #2: Paddle path low to high
5:17 – The most common mistake players make
6:09 – Key #3: Stay with the shot
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