Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2005: Venus Williams - Game Changer
Episode 700
Venus Williams’ 4-6, 7-6, 9-7 victory over Lindsay Davenport in 2005 is the longest women’s final in Wimbledon history, and possibly the greatest.
We…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2004: The making of an unrivalry
Episode 699
When Maria Sharapova beat Serena Williams in the 2004 Wimbledon final, few could have predicted the path their rivalry would take over the next fifte…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2001: Goran vs. Rafter, in their own words
Episode 698
The 2001 men’s Wimbledon final, which saw wildcard and three-time runner-up Goran Ivanisevic win his first title against Pat Rafter on People’s Monda…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2001: Federer Comes Of Age
Episode 697
The only ever meeting between Pete Sampras and Roger Federer came at Wimbledon in 2001, when Sampras was a 7-time champion in the twilight of his car…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1997 - Martina Hingis: Sixteen, Sassy, Sensational
Episode 696
In 1997, Martina Hingis beat Jana Novotna to become the youngest Wimbledon winner in the Open Era, aged 16. She also put together one of the best sea…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1993-98: The Jana Novotna Story
Episode 695
Nobody has ever had a connection with Wimbledon like Jana Novotna. In this episode, with the help of the storytelling of Mary Carillo and Chris Clare…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1992: Andre from the baseline
Episode 694
Nobody expected Andre Agassi’s first Grand Slam title to come on grass at Wimbledon, a tournament he’d boycotted for a few years.
But Agassi always di…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1991: Sabatini’s moment, Graf’s title
Episode 693
Going into Wimbledon in 1991, Steffi Graf’s supremacy was under threat. She hadn’t won a Grand Slam title for 18 months, she’d lost her No.1 ranking …
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1985: Boris Becker, Just 17
Episode 692
In 1985, a strawberry-blonde, unseeded, 17-year-old German named Boris Becker won Wimbledon, beating Kevin Curren in the final, and suddenly tennis h…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 1980: Borg vs. McEnroe
Episode 690
The 1980 Wimbledon men’s final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe is one of the most famous tennis matches of all time, and it lived up to expectati…
5 years, 8 months ago