Listen "Prakash Amritraj on tennis, his dad Vijay, the Williams sisters, and more"
Episode Synopsis
Host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews former tennis pro and current Tennis Channel interviewer, Prakash Amritraj. Jessica and Prakash discuss a wide range of topics including today's tennis coverage, how much of a legend Prakash's dad Vijay is, the importance of representation for Indian people, being around Venus and Serena Williams, and more.For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.com and follow us on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, TikTok, Bluesky, and YouTube: @awfulannouncing.-1:13: Welcome Prakash to Short and to the Point-1:27: Prakash’s playing career-3:05: Winning national championship with USC-5:17: Injuries-6:43: Mental focus post-retirement/focusing on health and fitness-8:47: Balancing everything in Prakash’s life-12:35: Being authentic-15:07: Vijay Amritraj-17:17: Importance of representation as an Indian-19:36: Pressure of winning in India-22:23: Social media-24:40: Tennis coverage-30:24: First sit down interview with dad-31:29: Documentary on Vijay-33:32: Vijay being humble-34:51: Interviewing the Williams sisters-36:49: Watching Serena and Venus grow-39:01: Pickleball-40:45: Playing pickleball-41:47: What would Prakash tell his younger self? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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