‘Federer will finish 2017 as the World No.1’; Vesnina Makes The Heart Sing In Indian Wells; Why is 30 the new 20?

‘Federer will finish 2017 as the World No.1’; Vesnina Makes The Heart Sing In Indian Wells; Why is 30 the new 20?

Roger Federer, who will turn 36 in August, will finish 2017 as the World’s No.1 male tennis player if he stays healthy.That’s the view of David Law, the BBC 5 Live and BT Sport tennis commentator and one of the presenters of The Tennis Podcast, which is produced in association with Telegraph Sport.Federer added the Indian Wells title to his win at the Australian Open in Melbourne in January, and Law said on the new edition of the podcast that, with the physical and form issues being experienced by Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic currently, added to the freshness and brilliance being exhibited by Federer, the Swiss player overhauling everyone by the end of the year. Elsewhere, Law and co-host Catherine Whitaker, a tennis presenter for Eurosport, wonder why so many of the players in the latter stages of big tournaments tend to be over 30 these days, including the excellent Elena Vesnina, who won the women’s title 15 months after finishing 2015 outside the world’s Top 100.There is concern over Murray...

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Episode 49 - US Open half-term report; Dan Evans; Federer vs. Nadal?

Episode 49 - US Open half-term report; Dan Evans; Federer vs. Nadal?

With one week gone, Catherine and David get stuck in to the US Open, review the exploits of Dan Evans and look ahead to that possible Federer vs Nadal showdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

1 Sep 201322min

Episode 48 - US Open Preview/Predictions; Bartoli; Sugarpova; Connors; Nadal

Episode 48 - US Open Preview/Predictions; Bartoli; Sugarpova; Connors; Nadal

After choosing a short sabbatical over retirement, the Tennis Podcast is back to preview the US Open, throw in some more dodgy title predictions, and to pick through Marion Bartoli's decision to hang ...

25 Aug 201334min

Episode 47 - Andy Murray Wins Wimbledon

Episode 47 - Andy Murray Wins Wimbledon

The day after a British man won Wimbledon for the first time in 77 years, Catherine Whitaker and David Law got together to talk about it. Oh, and yes, Catherine was asked about the 'foregone conclusio...

8 Jul 201338min

Episode 46 - Wimbledon Half-Term Report

Episode 46 - Wimbledon Half-Term Report

After the most extraordinary first week of a Grand Slam tournament in history, Catherine and David pick the bones out of it, argue about whether there is even the remotest chance that Serena Williams ...

30 Jun 201323min

Episode 45 - Nick Bollettieri Interview, Wimbledon Preview, Best-of-3 at all Slams?

Episode 45 - Nick Bollettieri Interview, Wimbledon Preview, Best-of-3 at all Slams?

On the eve of Wimbledon, David and Catherine look at the draws, New York Times and NCR Tennis Podcast presenter Ben Rothenberg rows with us about whether Grand Slam tournament matches should all be be...

23 Jun 201346min

Episode 44 - Rafa's 8th; Tim Henman Interview

Episode 44 - Rafa's 8th; Tim Henman Interview

After Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer to win his eighth French Open title, a record for any player at a single Grand Slam tournament, David was desperate to gloat about getting his prediction right...

9 Jun 201327min

Episode 43 - Rafa or Novak? A semifinal argument; Bob Brett part 2 - Taming Goran Ivanisevic

Episode 43 - Rafa or Novak? A semifinal argument; Bob Brett part 2 - Taming Goran Ivanisevic

On the eve of the men's French Open semifinals, and the much-awaited clash between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Catherine and David continue their disagreement about who will win. And, in the seco...

6 Jun 201334min

Episode 42 - Serena Williams Interview; French Open Draw Dissection; Our Birthday

Episode 42 - Serena Williams Interview; French Open Draw Dissection; Our Birthday

In Episode 42, we celebrate our first birthday with an interview with Serena Williams. The World No.1 tells us what is driving her to continue into her 30's, whether she ever feels aches and pains in ...

24 Mai 201323min

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