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Tennis Unfiltered
Tennis Unfiltered delivers honest, in-depth analysis of professional tennis. Get expert commentary on ATP and WTA tours, Grand Slam tournaments, player rankings, and the biggest stories in tennis. From Wimbledon to the US Open, we break down matches, strategies, and tennis news without the corporate filter. Perfect for tennis fans who want real talk about their favorite sport.
Episodes
- Tennis Unfiltered
US Open draw analysis: Nadal’s dream run, a toughie for Raducanu and ‘strange’ start for Kyrgios
Check out the men's draw in full and the women's draw in full to see how the brackets might unfold, and make sure to study them carefully before entering our…
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Raducanu form check, Coric's incredible return, Caroline Garcia's late bloom + chat about Medvedev, Serena, Murray, Norrie and more
Emma Raducanu enjoyed two of her most high-profile wins as she beat Victoria Azarenka and Serena Williams comfortably, but then lost to in-form Jessica Pegula…
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Serena's legacy as the GOAT, a clash with Raducanu, Halep is back, Alcaraz cracks under pressure and Draper breaks through again
Serena Williams says she will retire after the US Open, announcing in a long letter to the tennis world in Vogue that she’s “evolving” away from tennis and…
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Osaka's deleted Tweet, time to take Kyrgios seriously, Medvedev, Norrie, the future of doubles and more
- Nick Kyrgios wins singles and doubles title in Washington to announce himself as a challenger for the US Open title. He will be seeded for the singles draw…
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Kyrgios wins another (doubles) title, Raducanu gets another coach and Novak targets 30 grand slams
Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the singles in Atlanta with a knee problem but did then win the doubles alongside Thanasi Kokkinakis, the Australian Open winning…
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How Federer’s racquet change helped him conquer Nadal, the Big Four unite and Venus Williams picks her dream dinner guests
With James Gray on holiday, Calvin Betton and George Bellshaw discuss all the latest news from the tennis world, including: Novak Djokovic joins the Laver Cup…
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Kasatkina reveals she has a girlfriend and discusses Russian taboo, Hewitt makes the HoF and Maxime Cressy changes the way we think about tennis
James Gray, George Bellshaw and Calvin Betton dig into the biggest issues of the week in tennis. 1:35 - Daria Kasatkina reveals she is dating a woman, and her…
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Wimbledon review: What next for Djokovic vs Nadal vs Federer, Rybakina or Kyrgios the bigger breakthrough
We've got a full set! George Bellshaw, Calvin Betton and James Gray all manage to get on the same podcast to look back at two weeks of Wimbledon and forward to…
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Wimbledon, Day 14: Djokovic the champion, Kyrgios proves himself and goodbye to Sue Barker
Thank you so much for listening to all the podlets over Wimbledon. It has been our record fortnight, with thousands of you tuning in to listen. We really…
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Wimbledon, Day 13: Men's final preview, Russia claim Rybakina's victory and Jabeur promises she will win a slam
Thank you so much for listening to all the podlets over Wimbledon. It has been our record fortnight, with thousands of you tuning in to listen. We really…
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Wimbledon, Day 12: Women's final preview and a look back at Norrie vs Djokovic
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 11: Nadal is OUT - how it happened, when it happened and why it happened
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 10: Nadal injury latest, Kyrgios' maturity and Garin proves a point
Order of play for Thursday 1.30pm: Ons Jabeur (3) vs Tatjana Maria Followed by (expected around 3.15pm): Simona Halep (16) vs Elena Rybakina (17) Learn more…
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Wimbledon, Day 9: Norrie the British hero, Djokomeback, Kyrgios handed court summons, Maria and Jabeur through
Wimbledon order of play for Wednesday Centre Court (from 1.30pm BST) Ajla Tomljanovic vs Elena Rybakina Rafael Nadal vs Taylor Fritz No 1 Court (from 1pm BST)…
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Wimbledon, Day 8: Kyrgios injury concerns, Anisimova and Halep in contention for women's title
Order of play for Tuesday (All times BST and subject to change!) Centre Court (1.30pm start) Novak Djokovic (1) vs Jannik Sinner (10) Marie Bouzkova vs Ons…
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Wimbledon, Day 7: Djoko in a rush, Alcaraz on the way out and why there is another upset on the cards in the women's draw
Order of play for Monday (All times BST and order of play is subject to change) Centre Court (from 1.30pm) Brandon Nakashima vs Nick Kyrgios Paula Badosa (4)…
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Wimbledon, Day 6 EXTENDED: The Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas episode
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 5: Carnage on Centre Court ahead of Liam Broady's day of destiny
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 4: Brits on fire as Boulter and Broady boss way into round three
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 3: Raducanu out, imperious Djokovic and the end for Murray?
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 2 (feat. Patten-Cash): Nadal and Serena put on a show, Covid returns, Kyrgios disgrace and Cressy shocks Felix
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon, Day 1: A Djokovic wobble, Raducanu joy and Murray comes through a fight
Please tell your friends and tennis partners about the Love Tennis Podcast. We will be releasing new episode EVERY DAY over Wimbledon, and it would be a great…
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Wimbledon preview: Djokovic, Murray and Raducanu open Centre with Wawrinka vs Sinner surely the pick
A look back at all the biggest stories of the last week including: Petra Kvitova won in Eastbourne and turned a few heads in fantasy Stefanos Tsitsipas…
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Wimbledon draw analysis: Predicting EVERY section + updates on injuries to Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray
Novak Djokovic appears to have been given the softer end of the Wimbledon draw Rafael Nadal will have to battle but the podders still reckon he'll make it…
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Serena and Nadal in, Osaka and Bouchard out of Wimbledon + Berlin, Nottingham, Queen's and Halle champions make moves
A PACKED podcast with more stories than ever, including: Serena Williams made her comeback official and will play doubles at Eastbourne with Ons Jabeur before…
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Murray beaten in a final, Berrettini back with a bang, the van Rijthoven miracle and inside the Nottingham Challenger
Andy Murray played his first grass-court final since 2016, when he won Wimbledon, but he could not get over the line against a resurgent Matteo Berrettini in…
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French Open review: Nadal No 22, Swiatek delivers + an injury for Raducanu and surgery for Zverev
PART 1 Rafael Nadal won his 22nd grand slam title at Roland Garros, sweeping aside Casper Ruud with apparent ease. Has it changed the way we see the GOAT…
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French Open, Day 14: Nadal vs Ruud preview, Swiatek sweeps aside Gauff and controversy in the press room
Rafael Nadal is looking to win a 14th French Open title and maintain his 100 per cent record in the final of Roland Garros Casper Ruud is in his very first…
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French Open, Day 13: Zverev's horror injury, Nadal vs humidity and predicting the Swiatek vs Gauff final
Alexander Zverev was taken off court in a wheelchair to end a thrilling semi-final against Rafael Nadal Nadal stopped keeping balls in his pocket because…
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French Open, Day 12: Swiatek and Gauff impress and previews to Nadal vs Zverev and Ruud vs Cilic
Is there any way of stopping Iga Swiatek? How on earth did Coco Gauff get so mature at 18? How can Alexander Zverev beat Rafael Nadal? Is Nadal's foot going to…
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French Open, Day 11: Sexism at the heart of Roland Garros? + Ruud, Cilic, Kasatkina and Swiatek all through
Read James' comment piece on the scheduling at Roland Garros here: https://inews.co.uk/sport/tennis/french-open-schedule-2022-women-match-men-primetime-slot-166…
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French Open, Day 10: Nadal-Djokovic epic, Zverev beats Alcaraz, Trevisan and Gauff through
How on earth do you explain Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal? Where did Djokovic go wrong? How fit is Nadal really and will we see him at Wimbledon? Is 1am in…
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French Open, Day 9 EXTENDED EDITION: Tsitsipas crashes out to Rune, Swiatek wobbles and a Nadal vs Djokovic preview
Order of play for Tuesday (All times UK) Court Philippe Chatrier 11am: Martina Trevisan vs Leylah Fernandez (17) Followed by: Coco Gauff (18) vs Sloane…
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French Open, Day 8: Nadal's epic win over Auger-Aliassime, Gauff and Stephens set up clash and Fernandez is ready
Will Felix Auger-Aliassime regret not serving at 70 per cent? How is Rafa Nadal playing? Can Coco Gauff stop Iga Swiatek? Where did Sloane Stephens' form come…
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French Open, Day 7: Rublev and Medvedev through, Sabalenka and Badosa out and the fourth round settled
Calvin and James raw and unedited on Saturday's action at Roland Garros Jessica Pegula is the highest ranked seed left in the women's draw except for Iga…
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French Open, Day 6: Fernandez delights, Gauff flexes, Nadal, Djokovic and Alcaraz cruise
What a match between Fernandez and Bencic! Anisimova got away with one Norrie’s French Open campaign is over Gauff dispatched the giant-killer Kanepi It’s a…
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French Open, Day 5 EXTENDED EDITION: The chances of Nadal and Djokovic, can anyone beat Iga and lots more
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic: who are we more convinced by? Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev: who are we less convinced by? Can anyone stop Iga…
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French Open, Day 4: Raducanu out, Sakkari shocked, Alcaraz and Zverev survive scares
Calvin and James discuss high-profile defeats for Emma Raducanu and Maria Sakkari, while Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz both faced match points but…
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French Open, Day 3: Tsonga's bittersweet au revoir, Tsitsipas comes back and Paire leads a revolt
After a late-night finish from Tsitsipas and Musetti, this podcast needs no introduction. Also it's very late and I'm very tired. Instead, here is Benoit…
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French Open, Day 2: Naomi Osaka's Wimbledon bombshell, Emma Raducanu's comeback win plus Djokovic, Swiatek and more
Today's Roland Garros wrap includes: Amanda Anisimova beating Naomi Osaka Osaka's Wimbledon bombshell and reaction from Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic Emma…
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French Open, Day 1: Jabeur shock, Muguruza's big problem, ADF stuns fantasy pros and a look ahead to Monday
We'll be doing daily podlets from Paris to cover off each day's play and preview action from the next day. We hope you enjoy! If you want to watch James' video…
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Wimbledon in crisis and a French Open preview: Do points still mean prizes and is there any escape from Alcaraz?
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Wimbledon sweating on decision over Russia ban, Raducanu's injury struggles, Djokovic and Iga hit top form in Rome and more
Just hours before this podcast was recorded, the ATP confirmed they would not strip Queen's and Eastbourne of their points over the decision to ban Russian and…
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Alcaraz and Ons rule Madrid, Novak and Nadal break cover + schedule controversy, racquet arguments and a rising British star
Carlos Alcaraz beat Alexander Zverev in an underwhelming final after perhaps the greatest run of Masters history, beating Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in…
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A new-look Raducanu model, Wimbledon row rumbles on, Federer and Nadal comebacks, Swiatek injury
Please leave us a five-star review wherever you get your podcast - we will read EVERY single one out on the pod (eventually - the system often filters them out…
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Wimbledon bans Russians with Roland Garros and Rome considering the same - right or wrong?
Since we last recorded, Wimbledon turned the tennis world upside down by banning Russian and Belarusian players from the grass-court grand slam. The decision…
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The return of the clay! Raducanu's debut ups and downs, Tsitsipas Monaco king + Djokovic, ADF and more
Emma Raducanu made her senior professional debut on clay last week - with mixed results. She beat Tereza Martincova, her best result against a player in the…
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Nick Kyrgios vs umpires - who wins? Plus Tsonga's retirement, Raducanu coaching update and Monte Carlo
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The future of tennis has arrived: Swiatek, Osaka and Alcaraz announce a new era in Miami
As always, if you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a five-star review to help us reach more listeners and devote more time to the pod. - Are we over Ash…
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Will Smith rewrites history, Barty's legacy, new No 1 Swiatek + Murray, Kyrgios and more
Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the most Richard Williams move possible, and then rewrote the story of Serena and Venus' father just as well as the film did…
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Champagne Fritz topples Nadal, Calvin's Kyrgios theory, super Swiatek and Harriet's Dart-ing run
Taylor Fritz won his first ever Masters title by beating Rafael Nadal, the first American to do so in 21 years - is there an era of American success and…
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Osaka vs heckler, Federer injury latest, more Murray coaches + Raducanu, Anisimova, Draper
Andy Murray got his 700th career win at Indian Wells but was then beaten by Alexander Bublik - what can Calvin tell us about his new coaching set-up, and where…
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Murray brings back Lendl, Serena aims at Zverev (and misses) and Djokovic makes a difference in Ukraine
Andy Murray has brought Ivan Lendl back into his coaching team for a third spell, reuniting a partnership that picked up three grand slams and two Olympic gold…
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Svitolina and Rublev lead bold stance on war in Ukraine + Norrie, Nadal, Raducanu and Draper
Anna Smith once again joins James Gray and Calvin Betton to talk all things tennis. We start with the horrific Russian invasion of Ukraine, brought into the…
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Norrie's new normal, Alcaraz in the top 20, Ostapengoat and THAT Novak Djokovic interview
A new voice joins us to talk about all things tennis as Anna Smith, former player and now coach, commentator and broadcaster, replaces George Bellshaw (for…
Tennis UnfilteredDel Potro tears, FAA's breakthrough and Wimbledon's "Equality"
George Bellshaw, Calvin Betton and James Gray breakdown the latest week in the weird world of tennis. This week on the Love Tennis Podcast: Juan Martin del…
Tennis UnfilteredSad farewell for Del Potro, Murray's clay skip & umpire scandal with special guest Simon Briggs
The Telegraph's Simon Briggs joins as a guest for the first half of this week's Love Tennis Podcast as George Bellshaw takes over regular hosting duties…
Tennis UnfilteredNadal's greatest or a Medvedev mistake? Aus Open in review including Barty, Swiatek and Kyrgios
James Gray picks the brains of George Bellshaw and Calvin Betton after a wild weekend of Australian Open action. What questions did they answer? Well... - Is…
Tennis UnfilteredAustralian Open SF previews: Unique Medvedev, slow but special Nadal, unbeatable Barty?
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Tennis UnfilteredAustralian Open R1+2: Raducanu's blisters, Murray's travails and predicting half the field to win
The Australian Open is four days old - and here are the big questions for the pod: - Just how well did Emma Raducanu play with half her game wiped out by a…