05.08.2023 - By Tennis Unfiltered
Tennis coach Calvin Betton, writer and broadcaster George Bellshaw and journalist James Gray look back at another packed week of tennis news...
Carlos Alcaraz wins another title in Madrid but can anyone stop him in Rome or Paris?
No love lost in the women's final but Aryna Sabalenka came out on top against Iga Swiatek - could we finally have a rivalry worth fighting for?
What on earth was going on with the organisation in Madrid? And why were the women's doubles players gagged?
Rafa Nadal will go into Roland Garros without a warm-up tournament for the first time in his career - does he stand a chance?
Maybe four months out of the limelight will be the making of Emma Raducanu?
LISTENER QUESTIONS
Peanut: Now that Rafa has withdrawn from Rome, do you think he will play RG and if he does, will he have a chance to win it?
Errol Samuel: What do the players check for when they receive the balls to pick before they serve.
Elena Tsourdi: What was the tipping point in Andy's performance on clay in 2016? i always thought his game is a very good fit for clay: the physicality, building up of points, good hands at the net, slices and angles. The early years in Spain probably were pivotal-so why did it not come sooner?
Kirit Mookerjee: What possible reason for Madrid organisers to eliminate speeches for women's doubles trophy ceremony?
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