Podcast Episodes

French Open Day 4 – Heartbreak for Bertens; Wawrinka sends a message; Why are the stands so empty?

Episode 533

A chaotic hour at the end of day four saw huge disappointment for Kiki Bertens as she was forced to retire, narrow and nervy victories for Grigor Dimitrov and Jo Konta, and late-night drama involving…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

French Open Day 3 - Osaka escapes. Watch out; Zverev struggles but survives. Murray/Soares split

Episode 532

World No.1 Naomi Osaka stood two points from defeat against Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in the first round, but the moment she sealed victory half an hour later, Catherine Whitaker and Matt Roberts wer…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

French Open Day 2 - Serena sends Diatchenko packing, eventually; Djokovic, Nadal cruise; Edmund’s epic

Episode 531

On our 7th birthday, we are back with our Day 2 Tennis Podcast from Roland Garros!

Serena Williams has rarely been seen on a tennis court in recent months, but her return to Roland Garros was a welcom…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

French Open Day 1 - Kerber, Venus out; Federer returns and wins, but what on earth was he wearing?

Episode 530

As day 1 of the French Open 2019 drew to a close, Catherine, Matt and Simon Briggs got together in the media restaurant to share stories about what they had seen and heard at Roland Garros during an …

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

French Open Preview - Draw Dissection, Predictions, Press Room Tales

Episode 529

A new Court Philippe Chatrier has been built, the draws have been made, and the French Open for 2019 is finally here.

Which all means that it’s time for the first daily Tennis Podcast, recorded courts…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

The Rafael Nadal Story - A Tennis Podcast Special

Episode 528

Roland Garros 2019 is just a few days away. Rafael Nadal will be aiming for his 12th title in Paris. It’s mind-boggling to even contemplate. But how did we get here?

Starting from the very beginning, …

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Rome - Pliskova and Nadal Take Titles; Djokovic, Konta ... Kyrgios

Episode 527

While Karolina Pliskova was a surprise first-time winner of the women's title, Rafael Nadal lifted the Rome trophy for a mind-boggling ninth time, defeating his ultimate rival Novak Djokovic in three…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Madrid - Here Comes Djokovic; Bertens Earns The Spotlight

Episode 526

On this week’s Tennis Podcast, Catherine Whitaker, David Law and Matt Roberts discuss a fantastic tournament in Madrid, headlined by titles for Novak Djokovic and Kiki Bertens.

After a lacklustre few …

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Justin Gimelstob Aftermath; Clay Headlines So Far – Konta’s Improvement, Federer’s Return; Challenging Janko Tipsarevic’s Equal Prize Money Views

Episode 525

Catherine Whitaker and David Law begin this week’s show by discussing the aftermath of Justin Gimelstob’s decision to finally stand down from his roles on the ATP board and with Tennis Channel.

Will t…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Why Gimelstob Must Go

Episode 524

Politics takes over on this week’s Tennis Podcast as Simon Briggs of The Telegraph joins Catherine Whitaker, David Law and Matt Roberts to discuss Justin Gimelstob’s conviction for assault. 

What have…

Published on 6 years, 8 months ago