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Rajeev Ram: What it means to be a great performer

Rajeev Ram: What it means to be a great performer

FromBaseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke


Rajeev Ram: What it means to be a great performer

FromBaseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rajeev Ram is our guest for the second episode of Baseline Intelligence. Rajeev is ranked 4th in the ATP Doubles Rankings after a fantastic 2021 season where he (and partner Joe Salisbury) reached the Australian Open final, the semifinals of Wimbledon and won the US Open.
We talk:
3:42 - How he maintains his emotional energy throughout a long season
5:04 - Managing 10 point tiebreakers
11:10 - What he and Joe need to work on to finish as the top ranked doubles team
12:40 - What it's like preparing for a grand slam final
16:00 - How the game of doubles is changing
21:30 - What makes a great doubles partner
27:20 - What it means to be a "performer"
31:45 - How to avoid burnout
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Released:
Jan 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (66)

Baseline Intelligence is a podcast dedicated to providing a broad array of insights and perspectives for both highly competitive and recreational tennis players. In addition to comprehensive discussions related to proper technique, helpful practice, training and strategy recommendations, this podcast explores the dimensions of important mental training, and the application and interpretation of meaningful tennis analytics. Just as important, this podcast aims to be a fun, entertaining and informative listen that includes candid interviews with top ATP and WTA players, up-and-coming tour players, top NCAA men’s and women’s tennis coaches, and other leading voices in the world of tennis.