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The Book Club - Wimbledon's Greatest Games with Abi Smith

The Book Club - Wimbledon's Greatest Games with Abi Smith

FromTennis Weekly


The Book Club - Wimbledon's Greatest Games with Abi Smith

FromTennis Weekly

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim welcome author Abi Smith on to discuss her latest book ‘Wimbledon’s Greatest Games’ as part of The Passing Shot’s ‘Book Club’ series.They delve through some of their top picks from the book; from the matches that set records and made history, the matches that featured epic rivalries and individual brilliance and the matches that gave us unique and quirky doubles partnerships.Whether it’s that classic Federer v Nadal final of 2008, Maria Sharapova storming to the title at AGE 17 or Isner and Mahut breaking the scoreboard with an 11 hour match, Joel, Kim and Abi take a trip down memory lane and share their favourite matches from The Championships (possibly with a glass of Pimm’s in hand).Share your fan thoughts on the week with the #passingshotpod on social media.______________BUY WIMBLEDON'S GREATEST GAMES BOOKAmazon (UK)Amazon (Worldwide) WHSmithPlus all good book retailers nationwide.______________DOWNLOADTENNIS.COMTo stay up to date on all tennis around the world including ATP, WTA and Challenger tours, download TNNS Live Scores.Download on Apple PodcastsDownload on Google PlayFollow  TNNS Live Scores on TwitterAnd check out the TNNS Lives Scores website at www.downloadtennis.com______________SOCIAL MEDIAShare your fan thoughts on the week with the #passingshotpod on social media.Twitter: @passingshotpodInstagram: @passingshotpodOr drop us an Email: passingshotpod@gmail.comWritten, presented and produced by Joel Girling and Kim MackenzieCrowdfunded by our listeners.Recorded on 14th July 2021. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Brought together by their unified passion for tennis and ability to not take each other too seriously, Joel Girling and Kim Mackenzie are here every Monday to give their verdict on the biggest stories from everyone’s favourite fuzzy yellow ball sport. From the sublime to the ridiculous (with the odd bit of trivia thrown in), Tennis Weekly serves an all-court mix of ATP/WTA tour catch-ups, Grand Slam round-by-round coverage and special guests in conversation, to be your definitive tennis companion for the 2022 season. So whether you’re a casual baller or a full time diehard, it’s time to pick up your headphones and have a listen to our racket. Ready? Play! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.