5 Different Types of Pickleball Serves @playpickleball-com

Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Whether you are brand new to pickleball or on your way to becoming a pickleball pro, you will want to find a pickleball serve that is right for you. Pickleball coaches Barrett and Danea Bass will take you through 5 different pickleball serves, which grip to use for each, and how to find the right pickleball serve for your style of play. Plus - learn how to hit the ball for each serve so that it lands exactly where you want it to.

0:00 - Types of Pickleball Serves
0:15 - Serve #1: Traditional Pickleball Serve & the Grips to Use When Serving
2:00 - Serve #2: Pickleball Drop Serve
3:00 - Serve #3: Pickleball "Happy Gilmore Serve"
4:21 - Serve #4: Pickleball Screwball Serve
5:36 - Serve #5: Advanced Heavy Topspin Pickleball Serve
7:10 - PlayPickleball.com

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