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LSU Tennis Tigers on Tour

Neal Skupski

Neal Skupski is a 4 time grand slam champion, most recently winning the 2026 Australian Open in men’s doubles with Christian Harrison. He also won the 2023 Wimbledon Championships in men’s doubles with Wesley Koolhof, and the 2021 and 2022 Wimbledon Championships in mixed doubles alongside Desirae Krawczyk. Koolhof and Skupski were also runners-up at the 2022 US Open, and Krawczyk and Skupski reached the final at the 2024 Australian Open and 2024 French Open. Skupski has won 18 doubles titles on the ATP Tour, including the Madrid Open, Canadian Open, and Paris Masters. As a result of his 2026 Australian Open campaign, Skupski regained his world No. 1 standing for the first time since November 2022.

Skupski also qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics, where he competed with partner Joe Salisbury to represent Great Britain.

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Michael Venus

Venus won the 2017 French Open doubles title partnering Ryan Harrison and was a finalist at the 2017 US Open mixed doubles partnering Chan Hao-Ching. In 2018, Venus made the Wimbledon men’s doubles final with Raven Klaasen and the mixed doubles semi-finals at Wimbledon and the finals of the US Open. In 2024, Venus paired up with Alum Neal Skupski to win the Cinch and Eastbourne Championships in England, and later that year reached the US Open quarter finals. Most recently, Venus paired up with Yuki Bhambri to make the 2025 US Open semifinals, dropping in three sets to fellow Tiger Skupski and his partner Joe Salisbury.

Venus has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 6.

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Boris Arias

Arias is currently ranked No. 152 in the world in doubles. He and his partner, Federico Zeballos, have won two challenger events in 2023 – Perugia and Mexico City. Arias has achieved a career high rank of 80 in doubles by the ATP.

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Stefan Latinovic

In 2024, Latinovic began his professional career after graduating from LSU. Since May, he has competed in several ITF tournaments, winning 2 M15 doubles titles in Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia, and reaching 5 finals. He also reached the singles final in Pirot, Serbia. Approaching one year competing on the ATP tour, Stefan is currently ranked a career high #150 in doubles.

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Chen Dong

Following his 2024 graduation, Dong began his professional tennis career. In singles, he competed in the M15 Monastir in Tunisia, where he reached the semifinals. On route to the semifinals, he defeated Garcian (ATP753) and Bradshaw (ATP 561). Dong is currently ranked at No. 1350 in singles by the ATP.

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Julien Penzlin

Penzilin graduated in 2025 and has gotten his professional career underway. He has competed in multiple ITF events, looking for his breakthrough on the ATP tour.

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Last Updated: 03/09/2026