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Episode 40: Wimbledon Ban, Barcelona, Belgrade and Stuttgart
Episode 40: Wimbledon Ban, Barcelona, Belgrade and Stuttgart
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52 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2022
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A discussion on Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players at this year's tournament, Carlos Alcaraz's win in Barcelona, Djokovic's run to the final in Belgrade and Swiatek's continued dominance in Stuttgart.Off The Court1:04: Wimbledon decide to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's tournament.13:30: Andy Murray accepts a wild-card to the Madrid Open.14:44: Emma Raducanu splits with Torben Beltz after five months.Barcelona18:09: Cam Norrie plays a 27-minute game against Marton Fucsovics.19:09: A wobble in Carlos Alcaraz's first match against Soon-woo Kwon.20:51: Alcaraz comes through a spicy match against Stefanos Tsitsipas.28:20: Alex De Minaur very nearly defeats the eventual champion in their semifinal match.33:10: Alcaraz defeats Pablo Carreno Busta in straight sets to win the Barcelona Open.Belgrade34:31: Novak Djokovic survives in his first-round against Laslo Djere.35:39: Miomir Kecmanovic forces Djokovic to raise his level. 36:43: Djokovic wins a third-consecutive match from a set down against Karen Khachanov.37:15: Andrey Rublev wins the Serbia Open bagelling Djokovic in their third set in the final.Stuttgart41:17: Bianca Andreescu makes her return to the court. 42:40: Iga Swiatek wins a fourth consecutive title in Stuttgart.43:36: Liudmila Samsonova very nearly defeats Swiatek in their semifinal match.47:45: Swiatek routs Aryna Sabalenka in the final to continue her amazing win-streak.
Released:
Apr 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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