It is clear that in polo, and every other ball based sport, striking the ball with precision—with the correct direction and distance—is fundamental to the success of the game. Before striking the ball, a player can consider the following possibilities: 1) Keeping the ball, as is the case in a run. Here the player
One of the most common problems many players are faced with, be they beginners or more advanced players, occurs during the development of the strike and when their weight is on the stirrups. Ideally, the player’s pelvis should be versatile, and it should move with the shoulders. If this does not happen, then the striking