Gigi Fernandez: Hall of Fame worthy doubles tips

Baseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke · May 20, 2024 · 33m

Gigi Fernandez joins us for the 64th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Gigi won 17 grand slam titles, 2 Olympic gold medals, was ranked #1 in the world and is a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

We talk:

1:24 Playing her best tennis in big matches

4:53 Focusing on yourself

6:15 Detaching from the outcome

7:59 Understanding the game of doubles

11:35 Common mistakes net players make

15:37 The holy grail of doubles formations

21:56 Returning down the line early

24:15 Adjusting to a faster pace

24:52 Biggest myth in doubles

26:28 Her toughest doubles opponent

28:48 Playing…