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French Open Day 14 - Brilliant Barty Wins First Grand Slam; Thiem Takes Out Djokovic
Episode 543
Ash Barty has become a Grand Slam singles champion, just as David Law predicted would happen this year on The Tennis Podcast over a month ago. We are never going to hear the end of it.
On the penultim…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 13 - Nadal thrashes Federer; Konta misses chance; Barty breaks new ground; Djokovic vs. Thiem Suspended;
Episode 542
Day 13 at Roland Garros saw unpredictability and excitement in the women’s draw, the top men’s seeds playing well, rain and wind affecting conditions, and some baffling scheduling decisions. In short…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 12 - A New Star Is Born; Djokovic Sets Up Thiem Clash; Controversy Over Schedule
Episode 541
The champions was dethrone and a new star confirmed as Simona Halep was beaten by Amanda Anisimova, the 17-year-old reaching the semifinals of the French Open.
How did she do it? Catherine Whitaker is…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 11 - Andrei Medvedev Interview: 20 years since reaching the Roland Garros Final
Episode 540
It’s been 20 years since Andrei Medvedev, ranked No.100 in the world, beat Pete Sampras and Gustavo Kuerten to reach the final at Roland Garros. Matt spoke to him to find out his memories of that run…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 10 - Konta cruises, Vondrousova delights; Get ready for Federer vs Nadal
Episode 539
An exciting day at Roland Garros has set up two tantalising semi-finals: Britain’s Jo Konta will meet 19-year-old Marketa Vondrousova, while Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry. O…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 9 - At The Champagne Bar With Mary Carillo
Episode 538
It wouldn’t be a Grand Slam without at least one daily Tennis Podcast featuring Mary Carillo. Joining Catherine Whitaker and Matt Roberts at the champagne bar at Roland Garros, Mary taps into her min…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 8 - Wawrinka vs. Tsitsipas - all-time classic; Konta continues stunning run; Thiem shows teeth after press room run-in
Episode 537
It is hard to imagine that we will see a better tennis match than Stan Wawrinka vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas this fortnight, or even this year.
Five sets and more than five hours of intoxicating drama, and …
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 7 - Osaka's Grand Slam Streak Ends; Serena Stunned By Kenin
Episode 536
Naomi Osaka has finally run out of lives. On the latest Tennis Podcast, Catherine Whitaker and Matt Roberts discuss how her 16-match winning streak at Grand Slams came to an end at Roland Garros agai…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 6 - Crowd chaos causes concern; Sevastova, Martic light up Roland Garros; Nadal loses a set
Episode 535
A day full of stunning matches was marred by crowd chaos and The Tennis Podcast has an insight into a situation that could have been serious, and must be addressed.
On the court, Petra Martic and Anas…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
French Open Day 5 - How on earth do you beat Naomi Osaka at a Slam? Edmund out; The bathroom break debate
Episode 534
After 16 consecutive match wins in a row at Grand Slam tennis tournaments, we are starting to wonder how it is even possible to beat Naomi Osaka at a major event. The Japanese player has been in trou…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago