Badminton Strategies & Tactics

What Do You Do When It’s All Going Wrong in Your Badminton Match?

by Paul · 5 comments

in Badminton Articles,Badminton Strategy & Tactics

 A forum member recently wrote about a tournament they played in. They reached the final and won the first game. Sadly, their opponents then changed tactics which resulted in a complete turnaround in the match, with the opponents winning the second and third games comfortably. 
As you can imagine, this pre-empted the question, “what do you [...]

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Why Is It That Whenever We Discuss Doubles Positioning On A Badminton Court, We Never Consider The Non-hitting Player?

by Paul · 2 comments

in Badminton Articles,Badminton Training

Recently, I’ve been focussing on doubles positioning with players I’m coaching. 
During the sessions I was testing a new theory of mine and used a device I’d never used before. The difference in the results the players achieved in only 20 minutes was startling. Within such a short space of time it was clear to see [...]

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What Else Will You Learn On My Next Residential Badminton Coaching Weekend – 20/21 November 2010?

by Paul

in Badminton Coaching Weekends

One of the key skills in coaching for both the player and coach is to reflect on what has happened and ask what worked, what can be done better, how can we do this better, when is the best time to do it?
Since my last residential coaching weekend, I set myself a lot of reflection [...]

Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 3

Summary
In the first part of this series of badminton skills articles, you discovered the different style of player. In part 2 I shared my thoughts on identifying your opponents strengths and weaknesses via a skills audit, albeit most of the time, an on-court, in the game, test your opponent type of audit.
In this third and [...]

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Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 2

In the first part of this series of articles, you discovered the different styles of badminton player. Some of you emailed me or commented on my blog which style you are and also, which style of player causes you a few problems.
As you can imagine, understanding what style of player your opponent is, and recognising [...]

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Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 1

Have you ever played against an opponent you believe you should beat, but never have?
Have you suffered the frustration of knowing you are that close to a momentous win and yet can’t seem to make the breakthrough?
Or, have you walked off court wondering what happened, losing easily to someone you consider you’re as good as, [...]

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Are You Serving Short In Badminton To Win A Point or To Start A Rally?

I’ve often talked about the short serve in badminton being the most neglected part of the game. It’s an area professional badminton players take very seriously and spend hours working on every week.
So why is it that club and league standard players spend no time at all on this critical part of the game? Why do [...]

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