Name: I Played Against Ben Johns and This is How it Went
Uploaded: 2025-11-13T23:01:10.000Z
Duration: 1796
Description: In this video, I break down my full PPA match Johns/Tardio v Cincola/Di Laura at the Rate Vegas Cup presented by Holland America, sharing exactly what I was...

In this video, I break down my full PPA match Johns/Tardio v Cincola/Di Laura at the Rate Vegas Cup presented by Holland America, sharing exactly what I was thinking, seeing, and adjusting throughout the battle. I walk you through how Carlos and I built early leads, created pressure, and tried to navigate the toughest patterns from the number one team in the world. If you want an inside look at pro-level pickleball strategy and what it’s really like playing against Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio on the PPA Tour, this breakdown will give you the full picture.

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO
– Pro pickleball strategy and shot selection against elite teams
– How to attack and defend against Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio
– Pickleball transition tips for drops, resets, and counterattacks
– How to use backhand dinks to control space and create openings
– Improve pickleball hands battles with better positioning
– Smart speed up locations and how to expose opponents
– How to reset under pressure and recover from tough spots
– Kitchen line tactics that help you win more points

BENEFITS OF WATCHING THIS VIDEO
– Gain pickleball confidence by understanding pro-level patterns
– Learn pickleball faster with real in-game analysis
– Avoid common pickleball mistakes players make under pressure
– Improve your strategic awareness in competitive matches
– Develop smarter attacking and defending habits at the kitchen

CHAPTERS

00:00 Ben Johns Opener
01:00 Game Plan Setup
03:30 Early Lead
06:30 Counter Battles
09:50 Long Rallies
14:30 Missed Chances
18:00 Defensive Grind
22:30 Closing Push

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