Joe Salisbury - Double US Open Champion!
Episode description
It´s not been a bad few weeks for GB´s Joe Salisbury. In fact, it´s not been a bad year!
The 29-year-old completed a US Open double at the weekend, winning the Men´s Doubles with partner Rajeev Ram on Friday, followed by the Mixed Doubles title with Desirae Krawczyk the next day.
Joe has now reached 5 Grand Slam doubles finals in 2021, winning 3 of them. He´s now world number 4 and a 4-time Grand Slam Champion.
In this episode, Joe talks to CTC Host Dan Kiernan about his amazing fortnight at Flushing Meadows and the incredible run to the women´s title by fellow Brit Emma Raducanu.
He also discusses:-
- Why 2021 has been such a successful year for him.
- The benefits of his consistent partnership with Rajeev Ram.
- The impact of coaches Justin Sherring, Louis Cayer & Rob Morgan on his career.
- Playing his first Olympics this summer with Andy Murray.
- He confirms if he and Desirae Krawczyk will go for their 3rd Grand Slam together at the Aussie Open.
- His goals for his tennis career and after.
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Episode 102: Louis Cayer - The Guru!
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