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Tigers Win: Neal Skupski

Hey Fightin' Podcast Network: The Official Podcast Network of LSU Sports

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4.9537 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Neal Skupski, a British professional tennis player, joins this week's edition of Tigers Win. Skupski, a former member of the LSU men's tennis team from 2008-12, recently achieved his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 in November of 2022. He is a two-time Grand Slam champion in mixed doubles, having won the 2021 and 2022 Wimbledon Championships alongside Desirae Krawczyk.

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0:00.0

The French by Mars and the pitch.

0:01.5

One on and hit the right to the left way back there.

0:04.0

Right back there.

0:05.0

Hold on.

0:06.0

Harkins win!

0:07.0

Hold on the minute!

0:09.0

It's the clear road home run!

0:11.0

And the track is in the back to him, you know, I don't believe!

0:15.0

It gets away right side to Jackama on his way in.

0:19.0

He's safe at the plate. Throwback the Sheffler gets away towards the dugout him on his way in he's safe at the plate throwback the

0:21.4

shuffler gets away towards the dugout here comes Bianco Tigers win Tigers win

0:29.7

All right welcome back to another edition of Tigers win Cody Worsham happy to be joined by LSU

0:34.7

tennis legend Neil Skopski Neil thanks for thanks for stopping by. I know you're

0:39.5

a man that's well-traveled and busy these days. Number two player in the world in the doubles

0:44.5

rankings, number one last year, so I know you're busy. Really appreciate your time today.

0:48.9

No, no, thanks for having me on. Always nice to come back to Baton Rouge, see the, see the, and obviously get a bit of training in with the team.

0:57.0

Let's start there. Let's start about how you got to Baton Rouge in the first place. I know your brother was another LSU tennis legend.

1:04.0

Maybe, I know I've done enough research to know that you came here largely because he was here already.

1:10.0

So maybe if you could

1:11.5

speak on his behalf and tell us why he came here and then what made you want to follow in his footsteps.

1:16.6

Yeah, so a long time ago now, he was looking at colleges. He was actually meant to be going to

1:22.4

Arkansas. So luckily he changed his mind. He chose well. Yeah. So he was playing in Junior Wimbledon.

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