Mark Gellard has arrived in China for the first full Asian swing on the WTA Tour since 2019 - find out how and Team Linette got there (hint, it wasn't particularly pleasant!); what he thought of the 2023 US Open - both Coco and Novak's victories; did he agree with the Sabalenka racquet video; Simona Halep's 4-yr doping ban, and Mark answers listener questions. You can submit yours via twitter @DOAPTC or @candyrh Time Codes: 1:30 Arrival in China and travel woes + US Open performance.4:00 Do players fly Business Class, First Class or Private Jet (don't be ridiculous!)? 6:11 Simona Halep's doping ban8:24 WTA Tour Finals in Cancun10:36 Elite Trophy Chances12:10 US Open 2023 - how hard is it when there is a partisan crowd?13:20 Coco's Success15:00 Sabalenka's racquet frustration18:08 Novak's 2420:15 Ben Shelton's 149mph serves21:40 Listener Questions <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Mark Gellard has arrived in China for the first full Asian swing on the WTA Tour since 2019 - find out how and Team Linette got there (hint, it wasn't particularly pleasant!); what he thought of the 2023 US Open - both Coco and Novak's victories; did he agree with the Sabalenka racquet video; Simona Halep's 4-yr doping ban, and Mark answers listener questions. You can submit yours via twitter @DOAPTC or @candyrh Time Codes: 1:30 Arrival in China and travel woes + US Open performance. 4:00 Do players fly Business Class, First Class or Private Jet (don't be ridiculous!)? 6:11 Simona Halep's doping ban 8:24 WTA Tour Finals in Cancun 10:36 Elite Trophy Chances 12:10 US Open 2023 - how hard is it when there is a partisan crowd? 13:20 Coco's Success 15:00 Sabalenka's racquet frustration 18:08 Novak's 24 20:15 Ben Shelton's 149mph serves 21:40 Listener Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Gellard has arrived in China for the first full Asian swing on the WTA Tour since 2019 - find out how and Team Linette got there (hint, it wasn't particularly pleasant!); what he thought of the 2023 US Open - both Coco and Novak's victories; did he agree with the Sabalenka racquet video; Simona Halep's 4-yr doping ban, and Mark answers listener questions. You can submit yours via twitter @DOAPTC or @candyrh Time Codes: 1:30 Arrival in China and travel woes + US Open performance.4:00 Do players fly Business Class, First Class or Private Jet (don't be ridiculous!)? 6:11 Simona Halep's doping ban8:24 WTA Tour Finals in Cancun10:36 Elite Trophy Chances12:10 US Open 2023 - how hard is it when there is a partisan crowd?13:20 Coco's Success15:00 Sabalenka's racquet frustration18:08 Novak's 2420:15 Ben Shelton's 149mph serves21:40 Listener Questions Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 18

Mark Gellard is the coach of WTA Tour professional Magda Linette, who enjoyed a semi-final run at the 2023 Australian Open.In this first edition of the pod, he lets us in on what life on Tour is really like; the perks, plus the problems.Please rate and review and send any questions in that you'd like answering at @DOAPTCThanks, Candy Reid DOAPTC is Sponsored by: Frank Works - the Best Tennis Shoes you'll ever wear!Many tennis players know they should be playing in tennis shoes, but don’t because they find them uncomfortable.&nbsp;But a new company named Frank Works has changed that.&nbsp;Frank Works is the most comfortable shoe in tennis.&nbsp;They talked to players, learned what players didn’t like in their shoes, and then fixed it.&nbsp;Frank Works shoes not only fit beautifully, with flexible/breathable materials so they have amazing cushioning for the 10K steps you take during a match, they also have a 100% customizable straps to secure your foot in comfort for any point during the match.&nbsp;There has never been anything like Frank Works shoes.&nbsp;Frank Works - comfort of a running shoe, function of a tennis shoeLearn more at Frank works shoes.com<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Mark Gellard is the coach of WTA Tour professional Magda Linette, who enjoyed a semi-final run at the 2023 Australian Open. In this first edition of the pod, he lets us in on what life on Tour is really like; the perks, plus the problems. Please rate and review and send any questions in that you'd like answering at @DOAPTC Thanks, Candy Reid DOAPTC is Sponsored by: Frank Works - the Best Tennis Shoes you'll ever wear! Many tennis players know they should be playing in tennis shoes, but don’t because they find them uncomfortable.  But a new company named Frank Works has changed that. Frank Works is the most comfortable shoe in tennis.  They talked to players, learned what players didn’t like in their shoes, and then fixed it.  Frank Works shoes not only fit beautifully, with flexible/breathable materials so they have amazing cushioning for the 10K steps you take during a match, they also have a 100% customizable straps to secure your foot in comfort for any point during the match.  There has never been anything like Frank Works shoes.  Frank Works - comfort of a running shoe, function of a tennis shoe Learn more at Frank works shoes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Gellard is the coach of WTA Tour professional Magda Linette, who enjoyed a semi-final run at the 2023 Australian Open.In this first edition of the pod, he lets us in on what life on Tour is really like; the perks, plus the problems.Please rate and review and send any questions in that you'd like answering at @DOAPTCThanks, Candy Reid DOAPTC is Sponsored by: Frank Works - the Best Tennis Shoes you'll ever wear!Many tennis players know they should be playing in tennis shoes, but don’t because they find them uncomfortable.&nbsp;But a new company named Frank Works has changed that.&nbsp;Frank Works is the most comfortable shoe in tennis.&nbsp;They talked to players, learned what players didn’t like in their shoes, and then fixed it.&nbsp;Frank Works shoes not only fit beautifully, with flexible/breathable materials so they have amazing cushioning for the 10K steps you take during a match, they also have a 100% customizable straps to secure your foot in comfort for any point during the match.&nbsp;There has never been anything like Frank Works shoes.&nbsp;Frank Works - comfort of a running shoe, function of a tennis shoeLearn more at Frank works shoes.com Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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