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Episode 25: The ATP Cup, Melbourne and Adelaide

Episode 25: The ATP Cup, Melbourne and Adelaide

FromThe On The Line Tennis Podcast


Episode 25: The ATP Cup, Melbourne and Adelaide

FromThe On The Line Tennis Podcast

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We break down a stacked week in Australia including Canada's win at the ATP Cup, Rafa's victory over Maxime Cressy in Melbourne and Ash Barty's dominant run in Adelaide.2:01-5:37: Discussion of Novak Djokovic’s medical exemption and visa cancellation.ATP Cup5:37-6:57: Quick summary of all the ATP Cup results.6:57-10:45: UK beat USA, Dan Evans a stand out player throughout the tournament, Cam Norrie playing his ninth match against Taylor Fritz.10:45-12:25: UK win two ties but don’t qualify as Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Alexander Zverev, Canada clinching Group C after a poor start.12:25-17:29: Russia win Group B thanks to Daniil Medvedev’s win over Matteo Berrettini.17:29-21:18: Roberto Bautista Agut wins an epic versus Hubert Hurkacz to see Spain through to the final.21:18-22:03: Though Medvedev hands FAA a drubbing, Canada beat Russia to go through to the final.22:03-23:37: Team Canada win the ATP Cup after FAA pulls off a massive win against RBA.23:37-25:01: Our dark horse picks at the Australian Open based on form at the ATP Cup.ATP Melbourne Summer Set 1 26:25-27:39: A bird relieves itself on Reilly Opelka’s hat.27:39-32:57: Maxime Cressy serve and volleys his way to a final but is beaten by Rafa coming back from injury.WTA Adelaide International 1 32:57-33:57: Aryna Sabalenka serves 18 double faults against Kaja Juvan.33:57-34:53: Indian Wells final rematch in the first round in Paula Badosa v Victoria Azarenka.34:53-39:33: Ash Barty dominates in Adelaide whilst Iga Swiatek can’t find the weapons to overpower the best on hard-courts.WTA Melbourne Summer Set 139:33-42:19: Naomi Osaka makes her comeback plus Andrea Petkovic shares her comparison of Osaka and Williams.42:19-44:35: Simona Halep wins the title in Melbourne - can you guess how often she broke serve this week in 50 return games?WTA Melbourne 2 and ATP Adelaide 144:35-46:41: Amanda Anisimova wins in Melbourne, Gael Monfils wins in Adelaide, Thanasi Kokkinakis reaches the semis of a tournament for the first time in five years.
Released:
Jan 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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