WTA Episodes

Australian Open 2022 Review
Jan. 31, 2022

Australian Open 2022 Review

We won´t be forgetting the 2022 Australian Open for a while! It´s been one for the history books, with Rafael Nadal winning his 21st Grand Slam thanks to an epic five-set victory over Daniil Medvedev. Ash Barty became the fir...
Australian Open 2022 Preview
Jan. 17, 2022

Australian Open 2022 Preview

With the first Grand Slam of 2022 underway, we´ve brought our panel of former pros back together to preview the Australian Open. What a few weeks it’s been, tennis has been global news with the Novak Djokovic visa saga, and w...
Sonay Kartal - Focusing on her own path
Dec. 14, 2021

Sonay Kartal - Focusing on her own path

In this week´s episode we get to know up-and-coming British player Sonay Kartal. Sonay, 20, has had an impressive 2021. After coming back from injury earlier in the year, she won the UK Pro League Masters event. She also won ...
Francesca Jones - Northern Grit
Nov. 16, 2021

Francesca Jones - Northern Grit

Francesca Jones is a British tennis player who is currently ranked 153 in the world. Originally from Bradford, the 21-year-old moved to Spain at age 10 to train at the Sanchez Casal Tennis Academy. She reached number 31 in th...
Alexa Guarachi - High Standards, Low Expectations
Sept. 20, 2021

Alexa Guarachi - High Standards, Low Expectations

In this bonus episode, we speak to Alexa Guarachi who is currently World Number 12 in Womens´doubles. Alexa has just reached the Semi-Final of the Women´s Doubles at the US Open with partner Desirae Krawczyk. The pair previou...
Episode 130: Craig Tiley - Leading from the Front
Aug. 29, 2021

Episode 130: Craig Tiley - Leading from the Front

If you watched any of the 2021 Australian Open in January, you wouldn´t have missed Craig Tiley. The Director of the Aussie Open was on our screens throughout the tournament as he dealt with tennis players and officials in ho...
Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Champions 2021
Aug. 12, 2021

Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Champions 2021

We´ve kept you waiting for this episode, but it´s worth the wait! Listen to our review of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships with this year´s Mixed Doubles Champions Neal Skupski & Desirae Krawczyk. Neil has recently reached a ...
Dr Jim Loehr - The Hidden Scoreboard
July 6, 2021

Dr Jim Loehr - The Hidden Scoreboard

Dr Jim Loehr is a world-renowned performance psychologist. He´s worked with hundreds of top athletes including Olympic Gold medalists and tennis players Jim Courier, Monica Seles & Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario. During his career h...
Brits at Wimbledon Special!
June 25, 2021

Brits at Wimbledon Special!

We´ve had to wait two years, but we´re now just a few days away from watching the green grass of Wimbledon on our screens! To celebrate the return of SW19, we´ve brought together a group of 10 former and current British Tenni...
French Open Review & Wimbledon Preview
June 22, 2021

French Open Review & Wimbledon Preview

As the grass court season moves into its second week, our Grand Slam panellists are back! Former Belgium number 1 Xavier Mallise, and GB Coach Mark Hilton join host Dan Kiernan to review the French Open and preview Wimbledon....
Mike Digby - Hitting with the Stars
June 8, 2021

Mike Digby - Hitting with the Stars

Mike Digby has been a hitting partner to some of the biggest names in tennis. A late-comer to the game, the 23-year-old Brit played tennis to US College level. He´s since travelled to some of the biggest tournaments in the ga...
Daria Abramowicz - Person first, player second
June 2, 2021

Daria Abramowicz - Person first, player second

Naomi Osaka´s withdrawal from the French Open this week has called attention to the mental health of professional tennis players. The world number 2 was fined $15,000 for not taking part in a post-match press conference, and ...
French Open Preview
May 29, 2021

French Open Preview

With less that 24 hours to go until Roland Garros gets underway in Paris, we´ve brought our panel of former and current pros back together to preview the French Open. Our panellists are:- GB´s Billy Jean King Cup Captain and ...
Iga Swiatek - Teenage Grand Slam Champion
April 27, 2021

Iga Swiatek - Teenage Grand Slam Champion

Iga Swiatek is the 2020 French Open Champion and world number 17. At just 19 years of age, she became the lowest-ranked woman to reach the final at Roland Garros since rankings began. She also became the first Polish tennis p...
Craig Veal - Step by step
March 24, 2021

Craig Veal - Step by step

Craig Veal is the current coach to WTA Doubles 15 in the world Alexa Guarachi. Alexa just last week won the WTA 1000 in Dubai with her partner Darija Jurak. Craig is 30 and has already worked at all levels of the sport. He te...
Australian Open 2021 Review
March 24, 2021

Australian Open 2021 Review

We review the Australian Open 2021 with our amazing panellists Anne Keothavong, Naomi Broady, Xavier Malisse and Mark Hilton. A fun, insightful show 😊
Daria Kasatkina - Tik Tok..It won’t be long till she is back at the top!
March 24, 2021

Daria Kasatkina - Tik Tok..It won’t be long till she is back at the top!

Dasha Kasatkina has been talked about as one of the biggest up and coming stars on the WTA Tour with a final in Indian Wells and back to back Quarter Finals at French Open and Wimbledon moving her to top 10 aged 21. Then expe...
Australian Open 2021 Preview
March 24, 2021

Australian Open 2021 Preview

We have a panel of Anne Keothavong, Naomi Broady, Xavier Malisse and Freddie Nielsen to preview the Australian Open. From current news in Melbourne, to their favourite Aussie Open stories. We then dig into their picks for thi...
Tom Hill - Return on Investment
March 24, 2021

Tom Hill - Return on Investment

Tom Hill aged 25 from the UK is the coach to WTA 22nd in the world Maria Sakarri. How you may ask? We unlock this and so much more with stories from his hitting partner days, his IMG Academy days, his time coaching Danielle C...
Eleanor Preston - Tiara’s to Tennis
March 24, 2021

Eleanor Preston - Tiara’s to Tennis

Eleanor Preston is the Director of The Emilia Group which is a PR and Media company in sport, but mainly in tennis. She has years of experience which includes Journalism, Broadcasting, Agent to the late Elena Baltacha, and mu...
Jodie Burrage - On the rise
Dec. 19, 2020

Jodie Burrage - On the rise

Young British player Jodie Burrage is already 250 WTA. She has been through 3 major surgeries, but has developed a maturity and resilience from this that puts her in a great place. She discusses how that mindset changed and h...
Episode 79: Anne Keothavong - A full circle to the Copper Box
Nov. 21, 2020

Episode 79: Anne Keothavong - A full circle to the Copper Box

Anne Keothavong is the GB Billie Jean King Cup Captain, and former British number 1. She reached a high of 48 in the world WTA during her career. Anne shares her story, from the big impact of her parents and upbringing, to th...
Episode 73: Katie Swan - Young experience
Oct. 31, 2020

Episode 73: Katie Swan - Young experience

Katie Swan has been on our screens for many years, as a 15 year old she made the final of the Junior Australian Girls Event. Katie has had her ups and her downs, but has moved into a place where she has a happy, healthy minds...
Episode 63: Heather Watson - WTA Tour Life
Sept. 26, 2020

Episode 63: Heather Watson - WTA Tour Life

Heather Watson has been one of Great Britain’s most successful female tennis players of the last 30 years. She won the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles title in 2016, has won 4 WTA titles and has a career high of 38 in the world. Heat...