Chris Evert - Oral History
Following Catherine’s interview with Chris Evert, we take the chance to tell the story of the 18-time Grand Slam champion in full.We discuss her most extraordinary records and achievements, consider h...
14 Jun 202057min
Chris Evert Interview
Catherine speaks to 18-time Grand Slam singles champion Chris Evert about her extraordinary tennis career.Evert reflects on how her childhood shaped the rest of her life, the early years of the WTA To...
11 Jun 20201h 3min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2018: Halep lays Grand Slam ghosts to rest
When Simona Halep beat Sloane Stephens in the 2018 Roland Garros final, the tennis world could breathe a sigh of relief. Finally, she was a Grand Slam champion. We discuss her previous three final los...
7 Jun 202051min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2015/16: When Stan became the Man and Novak completed the Slam
Novak Djokovic’s quest to win Roland Garros and complete his career Grand Slam is the focus of this episode as we look back on his near miss against Stan Wawrinka in the 2015 final and his moment of t...
6 Jun 202048min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2009: When Rafa lost and Roger won
The 2009 French Open is best remembered for Rafael Nadal’s first loss at Roland Garros and for Roger Federer’s only title there. The man at the centre of both storylines, Robin Soderling, joins us for...
5 Jun 202056min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2005: Rafael Nadal – The Dominance Begins
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer first met in a Grand Slam in the semi-finals of the 2005 French Open when the tone for their rivalry on clay, and Nadal’s dominance at Roland Garros, was set. Nadal won ...
4 Jun 202048min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2003: Henin and Clijsters – it’s complicated
Justine Henin won the first of her four Roland Garros titles in 2003, beating Serena Williams in a controversial semi-final and Kim Clijsters in a one-sided final. With the help of Mary Carillo, we lo...
3 Jun 202050min
Roland Garros Re-Lived 2002: The Serena Slam Begins
The 2002 French Open final is etched into tennis history as the only meeting between Serena and Venus Williams at Roland Garros and the start of their run of four consecutive Grand Slam finals against...
2 Jun 202052min
