Goodbye Rafael Nadal (probably), Andy Murray's French Open decision and a look back at the Italian Open
Rafael Nadal has announced that he will miss the French Open through injury and will spend several months away from the tennis court. Nadal wants to give his hip as much time as possible to heal becau...
22 Mai 20231h 27min
Nadal in pain, Djokovic shrugging off concerns and why Raducanu sacked her coach
It's Roman but it's no holiday - the Italian Open follows hot on the heels of two weeks in Madrid, and while the grind of the clay-court swing may have caught up with some players, James, George and C...
15 Mai 20231h 37min
Madrid in review, Nadal injury latest, Raducanu out for four months and more
Tennis coach Calvin Betton, writer and broadcaster George Bellshaw and journalist James Gray look back at another packed week of tennis news... Carlos Alcaraz wins another title in Madrid but can any...
8 Mai 20231h 17min
Rick Macci talks discovering Venus and Serena, why he wants to coach Raducanu and in defence of hard courts
Rick Macci thought he was mad when he answered Richard Williams's call and turned up in Compton to see his two little girls play tennis. What he saw was two of the greatest of all-time in the making: ...
3 Mai 20231h 24min
Swiatek and Alcaraz reign supreme, Tsitsipas defends his backhand and what next for Raducanu?
LISTENER QUESTIONS Kenny Koala Bear on Twitter: What can be done to address the distinct prize money differences in WTA and ATP tournaments? The difference between Stuttgart and Barcelona was huge! Ca...
25 Apr 20231h 39min
Medvedev vs Zverev rivalry unlocked: The week men's tennis got its claws out
LISTENER QUESTIONS Chris Thornton asks: “I know it’s not ‘new’, but does legal on-court coaching favour younger players, who may be more fleet of foot, but less experienced problem-solvers, compared ...
17 Apr 20231h 50min
The clay comes too early, Thiem splits with his coach and the verdict on Wimbledon lifting their Russia ban
Tennis coach Calvin Betton and (belatedly) George Bellshaw join James Gray, journalist for i newspaper and inews.co.uk, to answer your questions and look at the biggest news in tennis this week. Liste...
10 Apr 20231h 36min
Medvedev and Kvitova triumph in Miami but first... your questions answered
VOTE FOR US - NOW (voting closes April 6): https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/shortlist-category James Gray of inews.co.uk and the i newspaper is joined by tennis coach Calvin Betton and tennis writer...
3 Apr 20231h 28min
