When is the overarm clear shot used in badminton

Answers:
When you are pushed to the back of the court by your opponent.

In badminton doubles, a good time to use the clear is when you or your partner is under pressure or out of position (defensive), or when your opponents are too far forward or in each others way (offensive).

For more detailed tactical advice regarding the overarm clear and other overarm shots, see the related link.
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