The On The Line Tennis Podcast

Episode 28: Australian Open 2022 (Men's and Women's Finals)


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Our review of a gripping conclusion to the Australian Open, including Ash Barty ending Australia's 44-year wait for a home hero and Rafael Nadal rewriting the history books.

Women’s Singles

0:36-3:36: How Ash Barty’s slice helped her win matches in the run-up to the final.

3:36-5:54: Danielle Collins uses her return of serve to blow of Iga Swiatek off the court in their semifinal.

5:54-12:34: Barty defeats Collins in the final to become the first Australian woman since Chris O’Neil 44 years ago to win the Australian Open.

Men’s Singles

12:34-17:44: Denis Shapovalov shows their is progress to be made in his five-set loss to Rafa.

17:44-21:05: Daniil Medvedev saves match-point in his quarterfinal victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime.

21:05-24:16: Rafael Nadal proves a brutal match-up for Matteo Berrettini.

24:16-27:18: Coaching controversy in Medvedev’s defeat of Stefanos Tsitsipas.

27:18-32:51: Rafa defeats Medvedev in one of the greatest comebacks in the history of our sport.

32:51-36:11: Unpacking the records broken by Rafa.

36:11-39:55: Medvedev’s choice words on his displeasure with the partisan crowd.
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