Match Point Canada

Match Point Canada

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Match Point Canada episodes

  • National Bank Open Day 3 - Andrey Rublev


    He's won eight ATP titles and he now ALSO has an Olympic gold medal.


    Russian Andrey Rublev is our guest on Day 3 of our National Bank Open coverage.

    We cover the latest injury and withdrawal from 20-time slam champion Rafael Nadal.


    We also discuss a potential for a Russia vs. Canada rivalry in tennis, an electric Tsitsipas vs. Humbert night match, Bianca's win in Montreal, and much more.


    Enjoy!

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    35 min
  • National Bank Open Day 2 - Casper Ruud


    We recap Day 1 from the National Bank Open and get set for all of the action from day 2 of the tournament in Toronto and Montreal.


    Our guest is world no. 12 Casper Ruud, who is fresh off winning three consecutive clay court titles!


    We also give a full breakdown of our order of play and preview some exciting matches in store.


    Enjoy!

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    39 min
  • National Bank Open Day 1 - Brayden Schnur


    We are all set for Day 1 action from the National Bank Open!


    We take a look at the Order of play, discuss the fan experience that lies ahead, recap some of the pre-tournament press conferences, and also chat with Pickering's Brayden Schnur, who qualified for the main draw with two wins!


    Enjoy!

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    35 min
  • Episode 30 - 2021 National Bank Open Preview


    Professional tennis is back in Canada!

    We preview the National Bank Open in Toronto and Omnium-Banque Nationale in Montreal as qualifying action is officially underway.

    Toronto Tournament Director Karl Hale tees up the event, while we also speak with Canadian doubles player Sharon Fichman, and break down both the men's and women's draws.

    Be sure to check in with us all week - we'll provide daily podcasts from the National Bank Open in Toronto, as we give insights, analysis, and player interviews from the event.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 29 - Daniel Nestor


    He is one of the most decorates doubles players in tennis history and one of the icons of the sport!


    Canadian Daniel Nestor joins Match Point Canada this week to reflect on his career, memories from his six Olympics, and how he still stays busy in the sport of tennis.


    We also recap Canada's performances in Tokyo, and give a peak ahead to the National Bank Open.

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    41 min
  • Episode 28 - Vasek Pospisil and Tennis Canada CEO Michael Downey

    We check in with veteran Canadian Vasek Pospisil, who talks to Match Point Canada about his 2021 season, and is coming off a finals run in doubles in Newport.

    The National Bank Open is awaiting the final stages approval to get our great Canadian tennis events in Toronto and Montreal.

    We also have a key catch up with Tennis Canada CEO Michael Downey who updates tennis fans on the current status of the tournaments , plans for fans to attend, and which players they're excited to see.

    Enjoy!

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    28 min
  • Episode 27 - Wimbledon 2021 recap with Nina Pantic

    Two world number ones prevailed at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.

    Novak Djokovic delivered a record-tying 20th major title and sixth crown from Wimbledon, defeating Matteo Berrettini in the final.

    Australia's Ash Barty won her second grand slam in singles, topping Karolina Pliskova.

    Freelance reporter for Universal Tennis Nina Pantic joins us to recap all of the action from the All England Club.

    We also discuss breakthrough Canadian performances from Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime, and announced our winner of the latest ON Running RF Advantage shoe.

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    39 min
  • Episode 26 - Wimbledon Week 1 with Eleanor Crooks and Zach Thomas


    We are through one week of action at the All England Club!


    Tennis correspondent for PA, Eleanor Crooks joins us to break down the first week of action at the Wimbledon Championships.

    Two Canadians still stand in the draw in Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime.

    We check in with shoe expert Zach Thomas as he explains all the slips and slides we've seen on the grass court surface so far.

    Plus, we have yet another giveaway from ON Running, with an opportunity to win the Roger Federer Advantage Shoe!


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

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    51 min
  • Episode 25 - 2021 Wimbledon Preview with Game To Love


    The third grand slam of the tennis season is upon us, as the 2021 Wimbledon Championships are getting underway from the All England Club.


    Ben and JG of the Game To Love tennis podcast are our guests on this week's episode as we break down all the action that lies ahead on the grass, select some dark horses, and assess the chances of every Canadian in singles.


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

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 24 - Grass Court Swing with Blair Henley


    The dynamic, charismatic and always funny tennis host Blair Henley joins us for another edition of Match Point Canada!


    We break down the grass court season as it begins to unfold, assess chances of legends Roger Federer and Serena Williams, and examine why Novak Djokovic is an overwhelming favourite.


    We also take a look at what the Canadians can do on the surface, why to expect the unexpected on the women's side, and discuss Naomi Osaka's withdrawal.


    Enjoy!

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    39 min

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