About this episode
Prakash Amritraj is our guest for the ninth episode of Baseline Intelligence. Prakash was ranked as high as 119 in the ATP rankings and represented India in Davis Cup on multiple occasions. He was also the MVP of the 2002 NCAA Championship for the University of Southern California, clinching the last 3 matches of the tournament. He's currently a host, commentator, and interviewer for tennis channel as well as a movie producer. We talk: 2:10 the junior tennis fraternity 4:00 what it was like to win an NCAA title 8:00 Davis Cup experiences 10:48 how he managed pressure 12:30 what he's learned from commentating 16:54 developing his on camera skills 20:55 his discipline and how he channels it 22:41 his "code" and how he uses it to improve 27:47 tips for the 3.5 player 30:57 why his shirt sleeves are so short 32:49 how I can help him with his calves **sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com