Match Point Canada

He was a standout star at Georgia Tech - now he's rising up the ranks of the ATP.

American tennis player Christopher Eubanks joins Match Point Canada to discuss his strong run of good results, approach to life as a touring professional, what he took from the college tennis experience, and love of sports rivalries.

Meantime, Ben and Mike break down all the action over the last couple weeks, with consecutive titles from Daniil Medvedev, an incredible run from Barbora Krejcikova, Iga Swiatek's dominance, Carlos Alcaraz's return, and a new record for Novak Djokovic.

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On our sixth episode of 2023, we acknowledge the importance of Black History Month, looking back at some of the great champions of the sport.

Ben reflects on American James Blake, while Mike recalls the great career of Zina Garrison.

In Abu Dhabi, Belinda Bencic notched her second title of 2023, while Zheng Qinwen continues to her rise up the rankings.

On the men's side Yu Wibing stunned Denis Shapovalov in Dallas, while Felix Auger-Aliassime is set to defend his first ever title in a deep field from the the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam.

All of that and more on our latest episode of Match Point Canada!

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She is the 2019 US Open champion, former top 5 player, and currently the highest ranked Canadian on the women's tour.

Missisauga's Bianca Andreescu returns to Match Point Canada this week, as she catches up with Ben and Mike from the Thailand Open!

Andreescu discusses her mindset for 2023, the new coaching team she's added, her busy schedule, and thoughts on the Netflix series, Break Point.

Meantime, Ben and Mike break down action from the Thailand Open, a run from Vasek Pospisil, action that lies ahead this week in Dallas, and troubling news involving Nick Kyrgios.

All of that and more on our newest episode!

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Our first tennis major of 2023 is officially in the books!

The Australian Open has come and gone, as the women's field crowned a first time major champion in Aryna Sabalenka.

Novak Djokovic seized a record 10th title in Melbourne, and 22nd major overall.

We look back at all the storylines from the event, and take a peak at what's to come on the circuit this week.

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She was a world number one in doubles and six-time grand slam champion! Now she's one of the sports very best commentators.

Aussie Rennae Stubbs joins us as we've passed the midway point of the 2023 Australian Open and break down all the unfolding storylines.

We also discuss the Netflix curse, how the Canadians fared in singles, and offer our predictions on eventual champions.

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Our first grand slam of the tennis season has arrived!

The 2023 Australian Open has officially begun Down Under.

Author, reporter, and journalist Jon Wertheim joins as our guest to preview the first major of the season, offer predictions on dark horses, and the favourites.

We also weigh in on the chances of the seven Canadians across the field.

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She's a digital host, reporter, and writer and one of our favourite guests on the podcast!

Blair Henley joins Match Point Canada for the very first episode of 2023 as we cover action from the United Cup, discuss our expectations for Canadians this season, and look at another title from Novak Djokovic.

We also offer up our tennis resolutions for the year ahead and get ready for the first major of the season Down Under in a week.

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She's a top strength and conditioning coach for Tennis Canada, and has worked alongside some of the top Canadian athletes including Bianca Andreescu!

Montreal's Virginie Tremblay joins Match Point Canada to discuss her role within the sport, and how she's actively working and developing the upcoming junior athletes in the country today.

Meantime, we give out our end-of-year report cards to the top Canadian men's and women's players as we recap their 2022 seasons!

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It was history for Canada on the international stage!

Canada defeated Australia to win the 2022 Davis Cup Finals from Malaga Spain, their first title in team history.

We break down the great performances from the squad led by Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov, and Vasek Pospisil.

We also discuss how what's in store in the future for Canada at these events, and how players like Milos Raonic helped pave the way.

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He's captain of Canada and will guide the team in the upcoming 2022 Davis Cup Finals from Malaga, Spain.

Mike McIntyre chats with former player and current Davis Cup team captain Frank Dancevic as they look at Canada's chances this week, and why he loves the group.

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