Astra Badminton
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Session 1 · 2 hours

Day 1 — Foundation

Grip, ready position, basic control

Build a correct base: warm joints, split-step, shuttle taps, and a patient forehand lift that reaches mid–back court.

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TimeFocusDrill / ActivityGoal / TargetCoach tipsHome (10 min)
0–10Warm-upLight jog (2 laps) → skipping (1 min) → dynamic stretches (shoulders, hips, ankles).Body warm + joints readyKeep breathing; small steps; shoulders relaxed.Wall throws: 30 catches
10–25FootworkReady stance (knees bent) → split-step practice (10 reps) → shadow to 6 corners (2 rounds) at 50% speed.Correct base + balanceLand soft; return to base; no crossing feet in front court.Split-step 3×20 sec
25–45Racket controlShuttle taps: (1) tap up on forehand side 30x (2) tap up backhand side 30x (3) tap up alternating 20x.Control 10+ continuous tapsLoose grip; small swing; eyes on shuttle.Taps: 3 sets
45–65Forehand liftCoach/partner underhand toss → forehand lift to back court. Step-by-step: side-on → racket back → contact in front → follow through.8/10 lifts reach mid–back courtHit upward; don’t slap; move behind shuttle.Shadow lift 20 reps
65–85Multi-shuttle (easy)Coach feeds 15 shuttles to forehand rear corner → student lifts each one. 2 sets with rest.Technique stays the same even when tiredRecover to base after each shot.Lunges 2×8
85–110Rally gameHalf-court rally (service line to back line). Rule: only lifts/clears. Count best rally.Best rally = 15 shotsHigh and deep; be patient; don’t rush.Stretch calves 1 min
110–120Cool downSlow walk → stretching (hamstrings, quads, shoulders) + water.Heart rate downNo sitting immediately; stretch gently.Breathing 2 min