Open Era

Tears. Lots of tears. It was an emotional week in tennis. The Laver Cup brought to an end the career of Roger Federer. It’s all Jack Sock’s fault really! Devang and Simon unpack the week before turning our attention to the Real Tennis ™ of the past 7 days. 

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On this week’s Open Era, Simon and Devang revisit an exciting conclusion to this year’s Wimbledon. It included a real changing of the guard (probably) and feel good stories. 

We go deep on Paolini and Djokovic as well, plus in Parting Shots we discuss Morgan Riddle’s Instagram, Roger Federer’s concerts and Serena Williams’ ESPYs.. 

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Simon and Devang return with a mid-Wimbledon check-in!

On Today’s show the guys discuss Andy Murray’s farewell, upsets and injuries on the Women’s bracket and the Sinner-Alcaraz collision course.

In Parting Shots, they unpack Novak Djokovic’s lengthy answer on the state of tennis today, Emma Raducanu, Judy Murray and the art of sarcasm, SW19 fashion plus plenty more!

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Who will win Wimbledon? Devang and Simon clearly don’t know. But do you?

The boys unpack a busy few weeks on the grass courts with some surprise and not so surprising winners.

Plus Parting Shots where we examine the Stefanos TradWife content. It’s a weird world out there….

Also go and vote if you like in Britain.

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A changing of the guard at Wimbledon? Simon and Devang wrap up this year’s Wimbledon, discussing Carlos Alcaraz’s monumental victory over Novak Djokovic in the men’s final. On the women’s side there was heartbreak for many, as Ons Jabeur was defeated by the terrific Markéta Vondroušová. The guys tackle other finals as well and news and notes from the third major of the year as we look towards North America for the hardcourt swing along with Parting Shots. Enjoy!

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How good is Iga Swiatek?

She's really good, and for much of the 2023 French Open nobody could come close to beating her. But in the final, Karolina Muchova gave Swiatek all she could handle. In Simon’s Favourite Women's match of the year, he and Devang look back at a memorable day in Paris.

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With Devang away, Simon is joined by Priyanka Dobson to chat about just the 4th loss of Rafael Nada’s French Open Career. Also, they turn their attention to an almighty clash between Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek in the 2nd Round. They round out the show with Parting Shots, some Challengers discussion and ask the question of whether this French Open crowd has finally gone too far! Read Priyanka’s Substack here: grnlght.substack.com 

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In 1997 it was the end for Andre Agassi. A failed drug test coupled with injuries and the disintegration of his marriage saw the American plummet to 141 in the world rankings. And then, Agassi did something remarkable. This week on the Open Era Podcast, we revisit the 1999 French Open final and Agassi’s date with destiny. 

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Rome, it’s been a slice.

On this week’s Open Era, Simon and Devang recap another Iga Swiatek vs. Aryna Sabalenka final, with the Pole coming out on top yet again. The boys discuss the WTA landscape and just how much of a favourite Iga will be in Paris. 

On the men’s side, it was a shitshow. Nadal’s early exit, Djokovic and the bottle and a wide open field are among the topics discussed before the guys close with parting shots, and some thoughts on Dominic Thiem and Jannik Sinner.

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