Joe Salisbury Interview: Athleticism, Team Chemistry, College Tennis, & Mixed Doubles

Joe Salisbury Interview: Athleticism, Team Chemistry, College Tennis, & Mixed Doubles

Published on Sep 5
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Doubles Only Tennis Podcast
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<p>Three-time US Open Champion Joe Salisbury joined me before the start of this year&apos;s tournament to discuss his athleticism, doubles partnership with Neal Skupski, college tennis experience, and more.</p><p><b>Tomorrow, Joe and Neal play in the US Open Final on ESPN.</b> Here&apos;s what we discussed before the tournament.</p><ul><li>Attributes his exceptional athleticism to his parents and playing multiple sports growing up</li><li>Credits natural instincts and mobility work for his remarkable court speed and movement</li><li>Explains how he and Neal Skupski overcame early challenges through patience and communication</li><li>Emphasizes college tennis at Memphis as crucial for his development as both a person and a player</li><li>College tennis as a viable pathway, especially for doubles</li><li>His different mindset approach to mixed doubles versus men&apos;s doubles</li><li>Shares a thoughtful perspective on the US Open mixed doubles format</li><li>Focuses on winning major tou...