Catch up on the Roland Garros action in this podcast as guests like Carlos Alcaraz and Corentin Moutet shine. From Alcaraz's victory over Korda to Swiatek's birthday win, and Jabeur's joyful victory, there's plenty to unpack. Plus, Matteo Arnaldi causing an upset against Rublev adds to the excitement!

In a whirlwind discussion, Novak Djokovic reflects on his shocking exit from the tournament, calling it one of his worst performances. Rising star Alexei Popyrin makes headlines with an unexpected victory over Djokovic. Aryna Sabalenka and Ekaterina Alexandrova share the struggles of late-night matches, while Coco Gauff’s incredible comeback showcases her resilience. The panel critiques US Open scheduling and dives into the evolving landscape of American tennis, highlighting Frances Tiafoe’s maturity as a key factor in his recent success.

Carlos Alcaraz shines following his success in the Davis Cup, stirring excitement for the future. Rising stars Sonay Kartal and Magdalena Frech share their triumphs after winning their first WTA titles. Naomi Osaka discusses her split with coach Wim Fissette and hints at collaborating with Patrick Mouratoglou. The conversation also touches on the grueling tennis schedule, player burnout, and implications of Rafael Nadal's withdrawal from the Laver Cup. It's a lively deep dive into the dynamic world of tennis!

Carlos Alcaraz is the Roland Garros champion, coming back from two sets to one down to defeat Alexander Zverev in the final. Catherine, David and Matt discuss all the key moments in the match, how Alcaraz combined tactics, physical prowess and mental strength to win, and what this means for his career. Join The Barge!Become a Friend of the Tennis Podcast to also help us to produce the show year-round, receive exclusive access to bonus podcasts throughout 2024, including Tennis Re-Lived and Grand Slam review shows, read Hannah's Column and watch monthly live shows on YouTube. Hannah’s latest column about Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros is available for Friends, now - https://bit.ly/HannahOnRafaSign up to receive our Newsletter (daily at Slams and weekly the rest of the year, featuring Matt’s Stat, mascot photos, predictions, and more)Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Instagram (@thetennispodcast)Subscribe to our YouTube channel.Check out our ShopRead our New York Times profile Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2024 Roland Garros finalist Carlos Alcaraz and tennis player Alexander Zverev dive into in-depth analysis of their final match, discussing strategies, shot choices, movement, and the impact of wind conditions. They also explore Alcaraz's gameplay tactics, management of diabetes, challenges as a type 1 diabetic in tennis, critiques of umpires, ShotSpot technology, court conditions, and weather effects on playability.

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz discuss their intense Cincinnati final match, while Coco Gauff's growth as a player is highlighted. The hosts also mention the disappointment with the US Open draw and share their excitement for the upcoming tournament.

In this engaging discussion, tennis legend Novak Djokovic shares his triumph of winning Olympic gold, a milestone that may redefine his legacy. Rising star Carlos Alcaraz reflects on the fierce competition, revealing the emotional toll of facing such a formidable opponent. Zheng Qinwen celebrates her own gold medal win, overcoming doubts and showcasing resilience. The hosts dive into the implications of these victories for the US Open and explore the evolving landscape of tennis, blending personal anecdotes with insightful reflections on the sport's future.

In this thrilling discussion, guests like Jasmine Paolini, who recently made a stunning comeback against Bianca Andreescu, and Naomi Osaka, known for her powerful statements and striking outfits, share their insights. Dan Evans reflects on his record-setting longest match, while young stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner discuss their experiences. The conversation touches on the struggles of Iga Swiatek and the bittersweet end of Danielle Collins' Grand Slam singles career, all against the backdrop of an electrifying US Open.

In this exciting discussion, guests Andy Murray, a resilient tennis veteran, and Dan Evans, a spirited competitor, dive into the electrifying Olympic Tennis. They celebrate Murray and Evans' thrilling match where they saved five match points. The showdown between legends Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal is analyzed, highlighting Djokovic's dominance. Rising stars Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek's performances are also discussed, along with the challenges of player participation and the unique, emotional atmosphere of Olympic tennis.

In this lively discussion, rising star Carlos Alcaraz shares his journey in navigating injury concerns ahead of the US Open. Novak Djokovic reflects on his legendary career and the mental strategies that keep him at the top. Barbora Krejcikova opens up about embracing the spotlight as a dual-threat player. Naomi Osaka discusses balancing fame and the pressures of the game, while Jack Draper delves into the challenges of coaching dynamics. Together, they paint a vibrant picture of the sport's exciting future amidst the iconic tournament.