Match Point Canada

Match Point Canada

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Match Point Canada episodes

  • Episode 5 - Milos Raonic

    Wimbledon finalist, former world number three, and eight-time ATP title winner Milos Raonic joins us on our latest episode of Match Point Canada!


    We discuss his off-season training, look ahead to his upcoming action from the ATP Cup, the Australian Open around the corner, and he also answers some fan mail.


    We also discuss Bianca Andreescu's first return to the WTA tour, along with a slate of events happening on both tours.


    Enjoy!

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    48 min
  • Episode 4 - Pam Shriver

    She's a former 21 time grand slam champion in doubles, world number one, and now one of the premiere broadcasters in our sport.

    ESPN's Pam Shriver joins us on this week's episode of Match Point Canada as we discuss great moments in her career, look at storylines up and coming on the tours, and examine the current situation unfolding ahead of the Australian Open.


    We also take a peak at Canada's draw at the upcoming ATP Cup.


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

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    49 min
  • Episode 3 - Caitlin Thompson

    We are back with another episode of Match Point Canada.


    Founder and publisher of Racquet Magazine, Caitlin Thompson joins us on this week's podcast, to discuss her publication, the need to tap into the arts and culture of the sport, and how we can usher in a tennis 'renaissance'.


    We also recap Aryna Sabalenka's dominant performance in Abu Dhabi, the crisis that has befallen the Australian Open, qualifying results, and much more!


    Enjoy.

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Exclusive Interview with Rebecca Marino

    Competing in her first professional match since 2019, Canadian Rebecca Marino made a terrific return, defeating Jacqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of Australian Open qualifying.


    Marino joins Match Point Canada for an exclusive interview following the win.


    Enjoy!

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    7 min
  • Episode 1 - 2021 Season Preview with Christopher Clarey

    Happy New Year from Match Point Canada!

    We are pleased to be back this week with our first podcast of 2021, as New York Times correspondent and veteran journalist Christopher Clarey guest stars for a full preview of the upcoming tennis season.


    We tackle the top storylines to watch for on the ATP and WTA, place expectations on Canadians like Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime, and eagerly anticipate the return of Bianca Andreescu.

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

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    54 min
  • Episode 43 - Vasek Pospisil

    Canadian tennis veteran and ATP Comeback Player of the Year Vasek Pospisil joins Match Point Canada for our final episode of the 2020 season.

    Pospisil reflects on his ATP award and terrific season, why everything is clicking on court, how he spent time away from the tour, and his role in the new PTPA.

    Also on this episode, we do a full look back on the year in 2020, including the breakthrough slam wins from Dominic Thiem, Sofia Kenin, and Iga Swiatek, plus evaluate our performances from the top Canadians.

    Enjoy and Happy New Year!

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 42 - Sylvain Bruneau and Virginie Tremblay

    We've gone a full year without seeing Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu on court.

    Her coaching team of Sylvain Bruneau and Virginie Tremblay both join Match Point Canada this week to discuss the difficult 2020 year, the progress Andreescu has made to overcome injuries, and their plans for 2021.

    We also recap the ATP Finals from London.

    Enjoy!

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 41 - Belinda Bencic and Michael Downey

    Former world number four and 2015 Rogers Cup champion Belinda Bencic sits down this week with Match Point Canada as the Swiss star updates us on her health, training, and focus for the upcoming season.


    We also speak with President of Tennis Canada Michael Downey, recap a run to the finals from Vasek Pospisil at the Sofia Open, and give a quick preview of the Nitto ATP Finals.


    Enjoy!

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    1 hr
  • Episode 40 - Kevin Anderson

    Two-time grand slam finalist Kevin Anderson joins us the latest episode of Match Point Canada!

    The former world number five discusses his impressive semifinals run at the Vienna Open, dealing with injury issues, navigating 2020, and becoming a father!

    We also discuss Milos Raonic and his run to the semifinals of the Rolex Paris Masters, a doubles title from Felix Auger Aliassime, and action ahead on both tours at the Sofia Open and Linz Open.

    Enjoy!

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    55 min
  • Episode 39 - Blair Henley


    Dynamic and vibrant tennis host Blair Henley joins us for this week's episode of Match Point Canada!

    Blair discusses some of the surprises in the topsy-turvy 2020 tennis season with us, which Canadians have impressed the most, Denis Shapovalov and the technology debate, and how Iga Swiatek managed to capture a slam title.

    We also look at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Novak Djokovic's quest for the most weeks all-time as world number one, and Gaby Dabrowski's run in doubles in Ostrava!


    Enjoy :)

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    50 min

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