Best Wta Weekly Podcasts (2025)

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Sinner's back! Rome awaits as Sabalenka and Ruud rule Madrid, Draper shows Paris promise 1:15:44

6h ago1:15:44

1:15:44

So, SO close… this week at Tennis Weekly HQ, we unpack all the drama from a thrilling Week 2 at the Madrid Open! Jack Draper came agonizingly close to a second Masters title, but it was Casper Ruud who claimed the biggest win of his career in a gripping three-set final. On the women’s side, Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominance with a statement v…

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The First Serve - Full Show - 05-05-2025 1:23:10

15h ago1:23:10

1:23:10

Brett Phillips brings this edition of the show to you live from Madrid, wrapping up the ATP/WTA 1000 Madrid Open, plus a full wrap of all the other on court results from around the world and in Australia including Tennis Victoria State Grade with CEO Kim Kachel. Shane Scrutton chats the coaching landscape in Australia from Tennis Coaches Australia,…

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The First Serve - The Push - S02 E03 35:23

3d ago35:23

35:23

The Push, our dedicated wheelchair tennis podcast is back for epside three for2025 with hosts Tim Connolly - Manager of Hume Tennis and Community Centre and Home of the Melbourne and Victorian Wheelchair Open and quad pro Heath Davidson OAM. Special guest for this episode is the legendary Greg Crump in wheelchair circles chatting the Crumpy Cup, a …

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Steve Weissman on Coco Gauff's Statement Win vs. Swiatek, Djokovic's Status and The Male Contenders on The Clay 50:48

4d ago50:48

50:48

Tennis Channel broadcaster Steve Weissman joins the podcast to break down all the action from the Madrid Open, headlined by Coco Gauff's dominant win against defending champion Iga Swiatek. Weissman explains what this match means for Gauff, and how Swiatek can respond with Roland Garros less than a month away. The commentator also looks Aryna Sabal…

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Madrid Quarterfinals First Look 25:51

5d ago25:51

25:51

The power outage across Spain has slightly shifted the schedule. Sean Calvert and Nigel Seeley look at the first set of quarterfinals for the Madrid Masters.By BetRivers Network

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The First Serve - Padel Pow Wow - S02 E01 40:48

5d ago40:48

40:48

Padel Pow Wow makes it return after kicking off in 2023 and having a hiatus in 2024. Original co host Matt Barelle (the godfather of Padel in AUS) is joined by a new co host Rob Daley (COO of Game4 Padel in Melbourne) as they discuss everything going on - on/off court in the first four months of 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho…

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Madrid Round 4 Best Bets 27:21

6d ago27:21

27:21

It's become a wide-open Madrid Masters. Sean Calvert & Nigel Seeley look at who might make it to the quarterfinals in today's Game, Bet, Match podcast.By BetRivers Network

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The First Serve - Alex de Minaur into Madrid R16 4:59

6d ago4:59

4:59

Alex de Minaur takes care of Deni Shapovalov for a fifth consecutive time 6-3, 7-6 to move into the Madrid Open R16 - reflecting on the match and having to deal with a chaotic Monday where the whole of the country lost power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College Segment 14 - 28-04-2025 7:53

6d ago7:53

7:53

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie duo Tom Garrett (Jones College) and Violet Apisah (Keiser University - NAIA) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academ…

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The First Serve - News Wrap of the Week - 28-04-2025 10:29

6d ago10:29

10:29

News of the week with www.thefirstserve.com.au senior writer Christian Montegan kicking off by talking about Alexander Zverev's doping test story where he was picking up his daughter at the airport after testers had told him a timeslot and came at a different time to picking up his daughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…

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The First Serve - Madrid Open observations + Aussie watch - 28-04-2025 18:07

6d ago18:07

18:07

The First Serve head of Social Media Connor Joyce on the ground in Madrid joined Brett Phillips for some first time observations from the Caja Magica and the Aussie report card friom week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Full Show - 28-04-2025 1:18:44

7d ago1:18:44

1:18:44

Brett Phillips presents this episode of The First Serve live from Madrid and everything was going beautifully until a quarter of the way through the show when Spain suffered a massive power outage that last about 10 hours. Excuse the line quality a little but we managed to keep the show rolling including Connor Joyce with his obserbvations of the w…

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Madrid - Djokovic doubts grow, Gauff swagger returns in blackout + Alcaraz on Netflix verdict 1:00:06

5d ago1:00:06

1:00:06

A dramatic Monday in Madrid as a power outage across Spain and Portugal cancelled play for the day at the Madrid Open. Join Joel, Kim and Chris at Tennis Weekly HQ as they look back on all the events of the first week where Novak Djokovic lost for the third time in a row leaving us to question (for the umpteenth time) whether he is a serious prospe…

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Rising ATP Player Martin Landaluce on Learning From Nadal, Carrying On The Spanish Tradition and Making Progress 29:59

7d ago29:59

29:59

Martin Landaluce joins the podcast to discuss his emergence on the pro tour, and why the young Spaniard is next up to carry on the tradition for his country. The teenager recounts his humble beginnings as a player, how his older siblings inspired him, and the opportunity to train at the Rafael Nadal Academy, and practice with the legendary sports i…

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Madrid Round 3 Best Bets 28:58

8d ago28:58

28:58

Matteo Berrittini survived his first match against Marcos Giron. Can our outright pick continue his run against Jack Draper? Sean Calvert & Nigel Seeley look at this match and more in Game, Bet, Match.By BetRivers Network

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The First Serve - Alex de Minaur - Madrid opening win 7:16

9d ago7:16

7:16

Aussie No 1 Alex de Minaur was clinical in opening his Madrid Masters 1000 campaign with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Italian Lorenzo Sonego. Listen in to his match reflection, plus his thoughts on balls, contrasts of clay court tennis, drop shots, his clay court record, electronic line calling and anti doping procedures. Learn more about your ad choices. V…

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The First Serve - Daria Kasatkina - First WTA 1000 win as an Aussie 3:49

10d ago3:49

3:49

Daria Katakana chats to Brett Phillips after her first round win over American Alycia Parks 6-2, 7-5 at the WTA 1000 Madrid Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - The Junior Journey - S02 E03 39:37

10d ago39:37

39:37

Beti Sekulovski and Michael Logarzo are back for episode three for 2025, unpacking the junior tennis landscape in Australia. In this episode they review the recent 12/14's National Clay court championships in Canberra, with the narrative of episode one this year - winning vs. development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…

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Madrid Round 2 Best Bets 31:37

11d ago31:37

31:37

With Carlos Alcaraz out, Madrid is wide open for an upset winner. Sean Calvert & Nigel Seeley update the Madrid conditions and look at round two match bets in today's Game, Bet, March podcast.By BetRivers Network

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Rune Steps Up, Ostapenko's Heat Check, And A Preview Up The Madrid Open With ATP Writer Grant Thompson 46:42

12d ago46:42

46:42

ATP writer Grant Thompson joins the show as the clay season ramps up and the road to Roland Garros intensifies. Thompson recaps Holger Rune's thrilling title run in Barcelona, and what it means for the Danish player going forward. The journalist also discusses Carlos Alcaraz's health, and Alexander Zverev's victory in the Munich final over a very i…

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The First Serve - Tennis in QLD: S01 E09 24:27

12d ago24:27

24:27

Our latest Tennis in QLD episode with host Adon Kronk chats to a man with one of the best backhands you have seen in Jack Moore playing a key role at the National Tennis Academy in Brisbane and Ellie and Lauren Buckingham from Gladstone Tennis Association on their travels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The First Serve - Maya Joint clay breakthrough in Madrid 4:05

12d ago4:05

4:05

Brett Phillips catches up with Aussie 19 year old Maya Joint after another significanrt step in her young career, qualifying for a 1000 event and winner her first main draw match at that level and also on clay, a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win over Spanish wildcard Carlota Martinez Cirez in Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Madrid Masters Best Bets 47:21

13d ago47:21

47:21

Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev are looking in good form coming into the Madrid Masters. Will they be in the finals together? Sean Calvert & Nigel Seeley look for winners in today's Game, Bet, Match podcast.By BetRivers Network

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Giulana Olmos, The All-Time Billie Jean King Cup Wins Leader For Mexico Opens Up About Her Tennis Journey 41:00

14d ago41:00

41:00

Giulana "Gugu" Olmos is the guest on this episode of the podcast, and she opens up about a career that has seen her make history and carve out a successful career on the WTA tour. Olmos discusses her upbringing in California, and how she was influenced by her family lineage to represent Mexico, where she went on to record the most Billie Jean King …

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The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College Segment 13 - 21-04-2025 7:16

14d ago7:16

7:16

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie trio Eric Padgham (University of Arizona), Lachlan Brain (University of North Alabama) and Darcy Nicholls (Samford University) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to …

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The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College Segment 12 - 14-04-2025 7:11

14d ago7:11

7:11

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie duo Darcy Nicholls (Samford University) and Amy Stevens (Vanderbilt) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academic and a…

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The First Serve - 12/14's Clay Court Nationals Wrap - 21-04-2025 7:16

14d ago7:16

7:16

Coach/Commentator Beti Sekulovski joined The First Serve Live to wrap up the 12/14's Australian Clay Court Nationals in Canberra speaking to the winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - News Wrap of the week - 21-04-2025 15:49

14d ago15:49

15:49

Senior writer at www.thefirstserve.com.au Christian Montegan joins Brett Phillips to wrap up all the tennis news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - David Ferrer - 21-04-2025 7:29

14d ago7:29

7:29

Brett Phillips catches up with Barcelona Open Tournament Director and former world number four David Ferrer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Pedro Hernandez - 21-04-2025 8:28

14d ago8:28

8:28

Real de Tennis Club Barcelona established in 1899 Historian Pedro Hernandez joined Brett Phillips from the Barcelona Open to shine a light of one of the great tennis clubs in Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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Ostapenko wows Stuttgart, Rune rules Barca, Serena on Sinner + Madrid preview 1:05:15

14d ago1:05:15

1:05:15

Penko Power returns! It’s been a week for upsets on the ATP and WTA Tours this week as Jelena Ostapenko and Holger Rune were the big winners in Stuttgart and Barcelona. The Latvian gave us a reminder of all her talents with wins over Sabalenka and Swiatek whilst Rune put Carlos Alcaraz to the sword and returns to the Top 10. Alexander Zverev also r…

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The First Serve - Full Show - 21-04-2025 1:23:25

15d ago1:23:25

1:23:25

Brett Phillips presents this edition of the show from Barcelona, after a week spent at the 57th edition of the ATP 500 won by Holger Rune at the formed in 1899 Real Club de Tennis Barcelona. Club Historian Pedro Hernandez and Tournament Director David Ferrer are special guests. Christian Montegan from www.thefirstserve.com.au is on with all the new…

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The First Serve - The Grind S03 E03 56:51

16d ago56:51

56:51

Tennis Tragic Roddy Reynolds and Tennis Pro Alexandra (Ally) Osborne are back for episode three of The Grind for 2025, our dedicated monthly podcast focusing on the Challenger/ITF tours.. In this episode, Great Britains Tara Moore and the crazy situation she is going through defending her innocence, player nationality alliegance switching, some bro…

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Monica Puig on Clay Season, Sabalenka Coming For Swiatek's Throne and New Stars Emerging In Tennis 47:06

18d ago47:06

47:06

Monica Puig joins the podcast during an exciting time for her, as the tennis season ramps up and she prepares for motherhood! The Olympic gold medalist recaps her broadcasting work at The Miami Open, and why news stars like Joao Fonseca, Jakub Mensik and Alexandra Eala have brought in a ton of fans to the sport. Puig dives into the beginning of cla…

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The First Serve - Alex de Minaur into Barcelona QF's 3:32

18d ago3:32

3:32

Alex de Minaur continues his good claycourt form into the quarter finals in Barcelona and next is a 4th meeting against Carlos Alcaraz. He chats to Brett Phillips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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Caty McNally on Her Comeback, Facing Serena and Being Everyone's Favorite Doubles Partner 42:47

20d ago42:47

42:47

Caty McNally joins the podcast for a conversation about her professional career, dealing with adversity, and competing through turmoil. The American discusses how she excelled at the sport from a young age, learning from her talented mother and brother, and the decision to turn pro before her 18th birthday. McNally recalls competing admirably again…

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ATP Betting Action in Munich, Hamburg, and Barcelona 32:26

19d ago32:26

32:26

Nigel Seeley and Sean Calvert review ATP clay court action in Munich, Hamburg, and Barcelona. They discuss weather conditions, player injuries, and betting market shifts. They also preview next week’s Madrid Masters.By BetRivers Network

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ATP Munich & Barcelona Best Bets 39:22

20d ago39:22

39:22

Nigel Seeley and Sean Calvert preview ATP matches in Munich and Barcelona and offer their betting insights.By BetRivers Network

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The First Serve - PTT/UTR Hume Wrap - 14-04-2025 2:32

21d ago2:32

2:32

Kale Nairn from Hume catches up with the two winners in the past week of the PTT/UTR tournament at Hume Tennis and Community Centre - Kayla McPhee who defeated Belle Thompson 6-1, 6-0 and Scott Jones who defeated Ethan Cook 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The First Serve - Ballkids Documentary - 14-04-2025 8:00

21d ago8:00

8:00

Scott Bassett - Director of a new documentary 'Ballkids' lifting the lid on the unsung heroes of the Australian Open joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Mark Pead 12/14's Nationals - 14-04-2025 4:04

21d ago4:04

4:04

Tournament Director Mark Pead joins us to recap the action so far at Australian 12/14's Claycourt National Championships in Canberra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - BJK Cup Wrap - 14-04-2025 6:51

21d ago6:51

6:51

The First Serve's Dale Roberts was in Brisbane to cover the BJK Cup group featuring Australia, Kazakhstan and Colombia to see who would progress to the finals. You will hear from Maya Joint, Kim Birrell and Elena Rybakina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Full Show - 14-04-2025 1:21:28

21d ago1:21:28

1:21:28

Brett Phillips brings you this weeks show from Barcelona having just arrived for the ATP 500, fresh off a week in Monte Carlo with plenty of reflections. You will hear from Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin after their impressive runs. Away from Monte Carlo, a BJK Cup wrap with Dale Roberts from Brisbane, Tournament Director Mark Pead at the 12/14 …

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Alcaraz finds form in Monte-Carlo, Raducanu mulls ex-Murray coach, Federer teases return 59:12

21d ago59:12

59:12

Monte Carlo(s) Masters! Chris is back from Mallorca to join Joel and Kim to reflect on the past week in tennis, which saw Carlos Alcaraz claim his maiden Monte Carlo Masters Title on the ATP Tour against Italian Lorenzo Musetti. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic had a horrible week on the French Riviera with early defeat to his clay nemesis Alejandro Tabil…

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Robbie Koenig On Alcaraz's Monte Carlo Excellence, The ATP's Next Gen And One Week Masters Events 45:24

21d ago45:24

45:24

The electrifying commentator Robbie Koenig joins the podcast to recap Carlos Alcaraz's dominant display on the clay in Monte Carlo, and to explain how the Spaniard took the title in the Principality. Koenig discusses Lorenzo Musetti's run to the final, Arthur Fils' longterm potential, and shares an early story witnessing Jakub Mensik's potential gr…

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Barcelona & Munich First-Look 50:47

22d ago50:47

50:47

Sean Calvert and Nigel Seeley take a first look at the ATP tournaments in Barcelona and Munich.By BetRivers Network

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Getting To Know....Jill Craybas 59:05

22d ago59:05

59:05

Have you ever watched a professional tennis player and just instantly felt like you wanted to cheer them on? You can't exactly explain why, or how....but this person becomes a fabric of your daily routine as you check their scorelines, watch their matches on TV and visit tournaments to cheer them on in-person whenever you can. Today, host Jon Guerr…

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The First Serve - Alex de Minaur Monte Carlo SF defeat 4:32

23d ago4:32

4:32

Alex de Minaur chats after a heartbreaking three set loss to Italian Lorenzo Musetti 6-1, 4-6, 6-7 in the semi finals of the Monte Carlo Masters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN

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The First Serve - Play USA S03 E03 55:58

24d ago55:58

55:58

Lachlan Puyol is back with Episode 3 for 2025 thanks to Play USA Tennis Pathways, dedicated to the US College space for those aspiring to go down this path, providing plenty of education on the US System chatting to Australian players, coaches and administrators. In this third episode of the year, Lachlan chats to Aussie twins from Adelaide Maddie …

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The First Serve - Alex de Minaur into Monte Carlo SF's 3:33

24d ago3:33

3:33

Alex de Minaur after a big Friday in Monte Carlo making the singles semi finals after a 6-0, 6-0 rout of Grigor Dimitrov and then stepping out to play his doubles QF with Jan-Lennard Struff going down to top seeds Pavic/Arevalo in the match tie break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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