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French Open Day 2: Nadal, Djokovic - Convincing Wins, But Not Everyone’s Convinced
French Open Day 2: Nadal, Djokovic - Convincing Wins, But Not Everyone’s Convinced
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11 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2017
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Podcast episode
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Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic started their campaigns at Roland Garros, but while both registered convincing looking straight set wins, not everyone was convinced by what they saw.On the Tennis Podcast, Catherine Whitaker was joined by two Eurosport colleagues - former World No.5 Jo Durie and commentator Chris Bradnam - to dissect day 2 at the French Open.How did the Djokovic / Andrew Agassi partnership seem like it was working? Was Agassi the coach sitting stony-faced like Ivan Lendl, or fidgeting and pumping his fist at his charge like John McEnroe?How did Nadal look as he started his quest for a tenth title in Paris?What was going on with one of the pre-tournament favourites in the women’s draw - Kristina Mladenovic - who became entangled in a 3-hour epic with Jennifer Brady?Looking ahead to Tuesday, how do Durie and Bradnam rate the chances of British pair Andy Murray and Johanna Konta, who both start their campaigns?It’s all discussed on the latest Tennis... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
May 29, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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