Happy New Year!

Match Point Canada is officially back with our first episode of 2025, and thrilled to welcome returning guest Belinda Bencic to the podcast.

The gold medallist and 8-time WTA singles winner officially returned to the circuit late last year and has quickly found her form and game as she gears up for the Australian Open. We discuss her return to action, a career spanning generations and facing the Williams sisters, goals for the year, and she also builds her perfect women's player!

Meanwhile, Ben and Mike break down the opening week of the tennis calendar as Coco Gauff lit up the United Cup. They also give their names on the WTA and ATP of who is trending up for 2025.

All of that and more on our first episode of the season.

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