Affordable at-home drills to practice as a beginner?

padelrocks

As an eager beginner hungry to improve quickly, I want to supplement my lessons and match play with practice at home. Does anyone have suggestions for affordable DIY training equipment I could set up to work on essential padel skills alone? Particularly drills focused on stroke technique. I likely can't yet invest in an at-home court or ball machine. But keen to do structured practice rather than just hitting a ball against walls randomly.

nomansland

padelrocks You can set up pvc ball launchers or rebound nets to practice shots at home for an affordable investment. Also look into pop-up nets or portable landing targets to aim for. Start with form training then progress to consistency and placement drills. Get creative repurposing items into targets and barriers. Consistent practice, even without an opponent, will help sharpen muscle memory.

Americano

You can create a cost-effective home practice setup. Use a wall as your training partner and mark target areas with tape for accuracy. Develop stroke technique by practicing your forehand and backhand against the wall, focusing on consistency and control. Set up mini-cones or markers for footwork drills to improve agility. Incorporate resistance bands for strength training and shadow swings for muscle memory. These DIY methods offer structured practice without the need for an at-home court or ball machine.