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Implementing the Forehand Roll

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  Pickleball is a fun and exciting sport that is growing in popularity all over the world. One of the essential skills in this game is the forehand roll, a shot that can help you control the pace of the game and outsmart your opponents. In this blog post, we will go over how to initiate a forehand roll in pickleball. The forehand roll is a shot that requires a combination of power, accuracy, and finesse. To execute this shot effectively, you need to have a solid foundation of the basic forehand stroke. The forehand roll is essentially an extension of the forehand stroke, where the paddle is lifted slightly, and the ball is struck with a slight topspin motion. Here are the steps to initiate a forehand roll in pickleball: Positioning: The first step is to position yourself correctly. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent. Make sure your body is facing the net and your paddle is in front of you. Grip: Hold the paddle with a continental grip, which is when