Aus Open - Draw Dissection
After a 24-hour stoppage with everyone holding their breath, tennis returned again in Melbourne with all six Australian Open warm up tournaments now hurtling towards the finish line. In the first half...
5 Feb 20211h 8min
Tennis stops and fingers cross
A positive covid test from someone who had worked at the Australian Open quarantine hotel appeared to leave the tournament teetering on a cliff edge last night, with hundreds of players and staff forc...
4 Feb 20211h 4min
So much tennis!
With six tournaments all taking place at Melbourne Park this week, we try to get our heads around it all and discuss what we’ve seen so far. How did Serena Williams look in her first match? What about...
1 Feb 202156min
Aus Open Re-Lived: 2017 - Serena, Venus, Federer, Nadal and all that
In this episode we travel back four years to bask in the wonder that was the 2017 Australian Open. There was so much to cover (hence the length of this show) from shock defeats for Andy Murray and Nov...
30 Jan 20212h 3min
Aus Open Re-Lived: 1995 - The tears of Pete Sampras
In 1995, Pete Sampras was the world No.1, a five-time major winner, and the defending Australian Open champion. He was also a dominant and stoic figure, labelled by many as boring and representative o...
28 Jan 20211h 12min
Aus Open Re-Lived: 1988 - Kooyong to Flinders Park
These days the Australian Open sits alongside the other Grand Slam tournaments as one of the best and most prestigious tennis events in the world, but it wasn’t always that way. In this episode, we te...
26 Jan 20211h 11min
Aus Open Re-Lived: Evonne Goolagong
With contributions from Billie Jean King, Mary Carillo, Pam Shriver and Pat Cash, we tell Evonne Goolagong’s story, including her upbringing in New South Wales and the discrimination she faced, her ea...
25 Jan 20211h 15min
Billie Jean King - The Reaction; And what’s next for us
Catherine is joined by David and Matt to react to her big interview with Billie Jean King. Picking up on some of the points raised by Billie Jean, we discuss the way she makes us feel when she talks a...
21 Jan 202155min
