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Ostapenko Defeats Swiatek Again, Fonseca Dazzles, Medvedev Plays Through It And More With Zachary Cohen

Fri, 14 Feb 2025
Tennis.com and VSIN writer Zachary Cohen returns to the podcast to break down all the thrilling tennis action around the globe, headlined by Jelena Ostapenko defeating Iga Swiatek in Doha. Cohen discusses how Ostapenko has improved to 5-0 vs Swiatek, Amanda Anisimova's resurgence, and what to make of Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina's form. The writer also discusses Joao Fonseca's emergence as a real threat on the ATP Tour, and lists the men's players with the most long-term potential in his mind.

Cohen weighs in on Daniil Medvedev hitting the court again in Marseille after his early-season struggles, and analyzes whether a return to the Top 5 or another slam title in his future. And Cohen runs through a litany of other topics including Taylor Fritz leading a star-studded Delray Beach Open field, Holger Rune's attempt to get back on track, and the emotional retirement of Diego Schwartzman in Argentina. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Mark Petchey on Shapovalov & Bencic Claiming Titles, Alcaraz's Wizardry, and Coach Andy Murray

Tue, 11 Feb 2025
Tennis Channel commentator Mark Petchey joins the podcast to recap the 500 level tournaments on the pro tennis tour, which saw some surprises and some predictable greatness. Petchey explains how Denis Shapovalov was able to defeat three Top 10 players en route to a title in Dallas, and why the Canadian has to be true to his aggressive playing style. The broadcaster also analyzes what makes Carlos Alcaraz so lethal as he won the tournament in Rotterdam, and compares his ceiling to that of World No. 1 Jannik Sinner. And Petchey breaks down new mom Belinda Bencic's incredible title win in Abu Dhabi, an event she has not lost a match at!

Petchey also runs through a litany of topics including Andy Murray's coaching role with Novak Djokovic lasting through Wimbledon, the Serbians quick recovery from an injury, and American Reilly Opelka speaking out against an umpire. The broadcaster also gives his take on electronic line calling, the Golden Swing events mulling a surface switch, and what to expect at the WTA Premier event in Doha. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Tennis Time With Jimmy Arias: Thoughts on Medvedev, Tsitsipas, Halep's Retirement and ATP 500s in Rotterdam and Dallas

Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Former Top 5 player and current broadcaster Jimmy Arias returns to the show to discuss the current happenings in the tennis world, and to evaluate some of the ATP players looking to find success. Arias discusses the troubles plaguing Daniil Medvedev & how he can adjust, and he breaks down Stefanos Tsitsipas' gritty win in Rotterdam over Tallon Griekspoor. The commentator also shares his thoughts on Holger Rune, Andrey Rublev, and newly minted Top 10 player Tommy Paul.

Arias also dives into the ATP 500 events in Rotterdam and Dallas, the latter of which features several American stars such as Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton & reinvigorated Reilly Opelka. And Arias gives his take on the decision to expand the draw at the Cincinnati Masters, the US Open moving Mixed Doubles to the qualifying week, and Simona Halep's legacy as she announces her retirement from the game. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Roger Rasheed on His Journey In Tennis, Coaching Hewitt & Monfils, and Teaching Elite Behavior

Tue, 04 Feb 2025
Roger Rasheed joins the show to discuss his path from Australian Rules Football player to a life in pro tennis. Rasheed dives into his quick rise as a tennis player that included qualifying for the Australian Open main draw at age 16! The coach of several top 10 players explains why Lleyton Hewitt had an unmatched drive, and shares few stories coaching Gael Monfils, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Grigor Dimitrov. And the commentator for Nine Network reacts to the 2025 Australian Title for Jannik Sinner, and shares his thoughts on the current state of the men's game.

Rasheed pulls no punches when discussing a coaching problem he sees in the pro game, and he discusses why the Davis Cup is always a passionate affair as the tennis world found out yet again this past weekend. The coach also founded the "Roger Rasheed Sports Foundation," which helps children achieve better circumstances and health in life by giving them access to first-class sports facilities, coaching, and equipment. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Abigail Johnson on Osaka's Comeback, Djokovic's Next Move, Stories From The Australian Open And Covering The Game She Loves

Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Commentator Abigail Johnson returns to the podcast to discuss her recent assignment in Melbourne, and she explains why the Australian Open is a cut above the rest in a lot of ways. Johnson dives into several topics such as Naomi Osaka determination to get back to the top, Madison Keys' iconic run to her first major title, and what Novak Djokovic's 2025 schedule will look like as he chases a 25th grand slam trophy. She also discusses why lower level events such as the indoor tournaments she covers in her native United Kingdom are crucial to the heart of tennis.

Johnson also predicts which pro players could have breakout campaigns in the three remaining majors, and describes what makes Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca so captivating at such a young age. And the broadcaster gives a synopsis of the current indoor events taking place in Linz, Montpellier and Singapore as the tennis season marches on. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

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