Talking Tennis

Aryna Sabelenka is the form player? Iga Swiatek cannot lose? Novak Djokovic is a certainty? Never write Rafael Nadal off? Talking Tennis will make the case for and against for all the runners and riders Down Under.Who is your tip to win the men's and women's singles title at the Australian Open?This podcast is available on...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/43f2LvpQA7rxGbaRXqRMxHApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/talking-tennis/id1652349752Amazon Music: https://podcasters.amazon.com/podcasts/1e8c717a-0be6-4145-adf5-aee32501a1ae​Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTT​Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Follow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The United States sealed the United Cup in style while Novak Djokovic saved a Championship point en route to the title in Adelaide.Titles for Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka have left many asking if either or both are contenders for the Australian OpenThis podcast is available on...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/43f2LvpQA7rxGbaRXqRMxHApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/talking-tennis/id1652349752Amazon Music: https://podcasters.amazon.com/podcasts/1e8c717a-0be6-4145-adf5-aee32501a1ae​Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTT​Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Follow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The United Cup semi-finals are just hours away as the U.S. faces off against Poland and Greece meets Italy. Mario and John talk about the form of Iga Swiatek, Taylor Fritz and Maria Sakkari, to see who they think will reach the final in Sydney.Elsewhere, there are injury concerns over Emma Raducanu ahead of the Australian Open while Novak Djokovic motors on.This podcast is available on...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/43f2LvpQA7rxGbaRXqRMxHApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/talking-tennis/id1652349752Amazon Music: https://podcasters.amazon.com/podcasts/1e8c717a-0be6-4145-adf5-aee32501a1ae​Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTT​Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Follow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wins for Cameron Norrie and Katie Swan means Great Britain have taken a 2-0 lead over Spain on Day 3 of the United Cup. Team GB are now a win from taking control of Group D, having defeated Australia 3-2 in their opening tie.Spain are now staring down the barrel.This podcast is available on...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/...Amazon Music: https://podcasters.amazon.com/...​Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTT​Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Follow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Italy and Brazil won one match each, with Lorenzo Musetti beating Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves levelling the tie after Beatriz Haddad Maia had given her country a 1-0 lead by defeating Martina Trevisan.Wins for Cam Norrie, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Taylor Fritz and Belinda Benic mean Greece, Great Britain, USA and Switzerland all hold 2-0 leads in what were disappointing days for their opponents Bulgaria, Australia, Czech Republic and Kazakhstan.Talking Tennis, with Brian Rosenthal, takes you through the first day's action at the United Cup.Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have just concluded seven special episodes on the best tennis matches of the year, interviewing those close up to the action, as they watched legendary moments unfold in the sport. However, there were several other notable matches from 2022, and we will try and touch on as many as we can in this episode. Whether you were enthralled by Alcaraz - Djokovic in Madrid, or Osaka - Anisimova took your breath away, we will try and cover the best of the restCheck out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Iga Swiatek had won 10 finals in a row heading into the Ostrava Open final, but Barbora Krejcikova was not just going to roll over in her homeland. In an epic encounter of the highest quality, Swiatek managed to save five match points in the last game before Krejcikova closed it out with an ace. Talking Tennis spoke with Polish journalist and broadcaster Żelisław Żyżyński who was courtside for the match.Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rafael Nadal made history and claimed his record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title at the Australia Open after an epic five-and-a-half-hour battle against Daniil Medvedev. From two sets down, and 0-40 facing three break points at 2-3 in the third set, Nadal somehow recovered to defeat Daniil Medvedev 2-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5. But that barely tells the story, so Talking Tennis spoke to someone who was there on that memorable Melbourne night - Mark Petchey, who gave us some memorable catchphrases from his commentary booth in the Rod Laver Arena. "The Miracle in Melbourne"Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carlos Alcaraz overcame Jannik Sinner in a five-set thriller in the US Open’s latest ever finish. But that doesn't justify the story of this spellbinding clash with barely-believable shots. Gill Gross was there that night and he talks us through the match as it unfolded.Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rafael Nadal managed to defy abdominal pain, and his father's pleas to retire from the match, to produce one of the performances of the year against Taylor Fritz. The five-set thriller had fans on the edges of their seats, and commentator Robbie Koenig too, who relives the occasion with Talking Tennis in this latest episode of Matches of 2022 in Review.Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices