Talking Tennis

John Silk
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Jul 1, 2023 • 1h 19min

Nick's WTA Weekly: Wimbledon Preview - will Rybakina retain her title or can Sabalenka attain glory?

With Wimbledon getting underway in less than 48 hours, Nick and Jack dissect the draw and discuss who they think will be lifting The Venus Rose Water Dish in a couple of weeks' time.#wta #tennis #tennispodcastThis 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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 30, 2023 • 37min

Boris Becker documentary in review with Producer John Battsek: Maybe he’s finally at peace

Boris Becker has recently been the subject of a documentary, produced by John Battsek and written and directed by Alex Gibney.Oscar-winning producer Battsek spoke to Talking Tennis about the documentary, about working with Boris, and whether the three-time winner may finally be at peace with himself after a turbulent life, reached “rock bottom” last year with a prison sentence for hiding millions of pounds worth of assets and loans in a bankruptcy case.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 27, 2023 • 31min

Michael Stich on 1991 Wimbledon final vs Boris Becker: There was no way I was losing that match

1991 men's singles Wimbledon winner Michael Stich tells us about how he got lucky in the fourth round, had a good record against Stefan Edberg, and his confidence levels before the final versus his compatriot Boris Becker.Stich also told Talking Tennis about his regret over the 1996 French Open final, what he does nowadays, plus his thoughts on modern day tennis, including the possibility that Carlos Alcaraz might win the Wimbledon title this year at the expense of Novak Djokovic.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 27, 2023 • 52min

French Open Doubles Review: Shocks, controversies and glory all over

#rolandgarros #frenchopen2023 #tennis #doublesBarbora Krejcikova and Kateřina Siniaková suffered a shock loss in round 1 to Ulrikke Eikeri and Eri Hozumi as the most dominant pair in the sport currently went out early despite taking the first set.The controversy of the tournament came arguably in the disqualification of Aldila Sutjiadi and Miyu Kato after a ball girl was struck by a stray ball, and the players were kicked out of the tournament at the behest of their opponents Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo.While the title in the Women's Doubles eventually went to Hsieh Su-wei and Wang Xinyu after they overcame Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend in the final, the mixed version of the event when to Kato and her German partner Tim Puetz, meaning there was a happy ending to the Japanese player's tournament. The pair beat surprise finalists Bianca Andreescu and Michael Venus 4-6, 6-4, 10-6 in the deciding set tie-break.Meanwhile, Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Austin Krajicek of the US defeated Belgian duo Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen 6-3, 6-1 in the Men's Doubles final.All this and more as doubles specialists Will Boucek and Hanlon Walsh from The Tennis Tribe join John to dissect all the goings on in Paris.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 10min

Damian & Mario's ATP Weekly: Can Alcaraz win Wimbledon after Queens run?

#atp #tennis #tennis2023 #carlosalcaraz #nole #novakdjokovic #carlitos Carlos Alcaraz won his first grass court title, sealing the Queen's championship, but is he a realistic contender at Wimbledon?And what of Alexander Bublik who won the Halle title - just how far can he go at SW19?All this and more with the latest ATP Weekly.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 37min

Nick's WTA Weekly: Kvitova & Vekic shine in Berlin final, Ostapenko beats Krejcikova in Birmingham

#wta #tennis #tennis2023 #birmingham #nottingham #berlinPetra Kvitova beat Donna Vekic 6-2 7-6 in a Berlin final of high quality while Jelena Ostapenko beat Barbora Krejcikova to take the title in Birmingham in the battle of the French Open finalists.Nick, Jamie and John discuss the previous seven days in women's tennis, with all three in attendance at the two tournaments.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 20, 2023 • 1h 28min

Nick's WTA Weekly: Titles for Boulter & Alexandrova, Berlin awaits Jabeur, Sabalenka, Rybakina

#wta #tennis #tennis2023 #birmingham #nottingham #britishtennis #berlinKatie Boulter has reached a career-high of 77 after she won an all British final against Jodie Burrage while Ekaterina Alexandrova successfully defended her 's-Hertogenbosch title after overcoming Veronika Kudermetova in the longest WTA Tour final of 2023 so far.Meanwhile, Nick plus a special guest look forward to the upcoming tournaments in Berlin and Birmingham, where Talking Tennis will be represented to bring you closer to the action.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 19, 2023 • 1h 19min

Damian & Mario's ATP Weekly: Tiafoe denies Struff in Stuttgart, Murray run continues, Berrettini out of Queens

#atp #stuttgart #tennis #wimbledonFrances Tiafoe is a top-ten player after sealing the 250 title in Stuttgart while the losing finalist, Jan-Lennard Struff, is still waiting for his first title.Elsewhere, Andy Murray has picked up another Challenger title while injury concerns of Matteo Berrettini are growing after the Italian pulled out of Queens.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 15, 2023 • 54min

French Open Doubles Review: Shocks, controversies and glory all over

#atp #wta #doublestennis #tennis #frenchopen #rolandgarrosBarbora Krejcikova and Kateřina Siniaková suffered a shock loss in round 1 to Ulrikke Eikeri and Eri Hozumi as the most dominant pair in the sport currently went out early despite taking the first set.The controversy of the tournament came arguably in the disqualification of Aldila Sutjiadi and Miyu Kato after a ball girl was struck by a stray ball, and the players were kicked out of the tournament at the behest of their opponents Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo.While the title in the Women's Doubles eventually went to Hsieh Su-wei and Wang Xinyu after they overcame Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend in the final, the mixed version of the event when to Kato and her German partner Tim Puetz, meaning there was a happy ending to the Japanese player's tournament. The pair beat surprise finalists Bianca Andreescu and Michael Venus 4-6, 6-4, 10-6 in the deciding set tie-break.Meanwhile, Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Austin Krajicek of the US defeated Belgian duo Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen 6-3, 6-1 in the Men's Doubles final.All this and more as Will Boucek from the Tennis Tribe - a doubles specialist website - joins John to dissect all that went down in Paris.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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
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Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 16min

Damian & Mario's ATP Weekly: How many Slams can Djokovic win?

#atp #menstennis #livetennisstream #livestream #tennis #rolandgarros #23 #rolandgarros2023 #frenchopen2023Novak Djokovic sealed his 23rd Grand Slam title after beating Casper Ruud in straight sets, but just how many major titles will the world number one go on to win?And what of serial bridesmaid Ruud, where does he go from here?No sooner is dust settling from the clay court season, than all eyes are on the grass and some players returning to the tour after lengthy spells on the sidelines, including Matteo Berrettini and Milos Raonic. But can they be competitive?All this and more in this week's ATP Weekly.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-aee32501a1aeSubscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTCheck 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

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