The Four Corners and Court Situations

Attacking, neutral and defensive.

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Situations depend on how high and how close to the net the shuttle is when struck.

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High and close to the net is an attacking chance.

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Low, under pressure, is defensive.

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Flat midcourt exchanges are neutral.

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Stroke choice is largely decided by the situation.

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Attack means hitting down.

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Defensive is low and far; attacking high and near.

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From low and deep to high and close.

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High and close to the net is attacking.

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Early refers to both height and closeness to the net.

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Early contact means more attacking situations.

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Hitting early puts pressure on the opponent.

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Early contact widens the choice of strokes.

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Quick movement gets the player to the shuttle sooner.

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Late contact is low, so the reply must go up.

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Above the tape, a kill is possible.

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Earlier means higher.

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Early movement leads to attacking contacts and pressure.

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Early contact takes time away from the opponent.

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Width means using both sides of the court.

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Cross-court shots stretch the opponent sideways.

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Cross-court shots travel further and open the straight gap.

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Width exploits slow lateral movement.

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Corners stretch the opponent widest.

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Shots to the centre narrow the opponent's angles.

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Moving the opponent from one side to the other opens space.

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Side to side opens space.

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Cross-court shots travel further.

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Side-to-side shots use width.

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Height is one of the three space dimensions in the manual.

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Height buys time.

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Flat shots stop the opponent hitting down.

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A mid-height floater is easy to attack.

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An attacking clear uses just enough height.

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Height gives time to form a defence.

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Drives skim the net.

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Flat, then just over reach, then very high.

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Higher shots give more time.

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From deep and late, a very high shot is the safe way out.

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Depth means front-to-back movement.

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Clear then drop pulls the opponent back then forward.

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Length of the court is longer than its width.

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Deep clears drive the opponent back.

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A good drop forces a forward move and often a lift.

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A deep opponent leaves the front open.

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Using both stretches the opponent most.

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Back, then front.

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From the back line to the net.

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Front-to-back shots use depth.

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The base is the position from which you can best deal with probable replies.

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The base moves with the rally.

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The split-step is timed at the base.

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Bases shift towards the most likely replies.

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The manual: take up a position slightly to the same side you served to.

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Straight returns spend less time in the air than cross-court ones.

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A rigid base ignores where the reply will probably go.

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Recover, adjust for the straight reply, split-step.

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Straight replies arrive soonest.

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Shifting to the side served to covers straight returns.

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Front and back corners on each side.

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The rear backhand corner forces a high backhand or round-the-head.

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Corners make the opponent travel furthest.

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Diagonals cover the longest distance on court.

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Moving diagonally covers both dimensions.

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Rear backhand then front forehand is the full diagonal.

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Aiming close to lines raises the risk of hitting out.

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Diagonal moves around all four corners.

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Rear corners are furthest.

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Rear corner to opposite front corner is a diagonal.

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Straight shots travel a shorter path.

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The manual: straight smashes are easier to follow up than cross-court.

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A cross-court shot opens the straight line behind it.

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The cross drop contrasts with straight smashes.

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Straight clears are easier to follow up.

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The straight reply is the danger.

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Cross lifts off straight attacks keep moving the attacker.

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Straight and fast is quickest.

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Cross-court shots open more space.

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The straight line left open is the danger.

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The manual: serves to the centre restrict angles of return.

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The middle creates confusion.

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From the centre, the angles to each side are narrower.

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Body shots cramp the opponent.

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The front player moves to the midcourt on the shuttle's side.

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Central returns cut angles.

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The middle leaves a margin for error.

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Central shots give the fewest angles.

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The middle causes doubt and a weak reply.

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The middle of two defenders creates confusion.

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The manual splits tactics into awareness (read) and decisions (react).

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Decision making is the react part.

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Awareness includes the opponent's strengths and weaknesses.

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Self-awareness includes position and balance.

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Racket speed gives clues.

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Pace is one of the five awareness areas.

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Space, self, opponent, pace and partner.

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Awareness feeds decisions in a loop.

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The manual's order.

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Watching the opponent's action is tactical awareness.

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