Rock n Roll Tennis

Canada perhaps more than any other country is boasting the cream to the Next Gen stars. Denis Shapovalov, Felix Auger-Aliasimme, Bianca Andreescu, not to mention current crop including former Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic.

Why are their young guns so good. Head of the Junior Department at Tennis Canada, and former coach to Shahar Peer, joins Keith to chat about his and Canada's success. A truly interesting insight.

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Check out the Roland Garros preview.  Will Nadal equal Federer's 20 Grand Slams, or will the unusual conditions one too much for him?  Will Djokovic bounce back after his disqualification at the US Open?  What about Thiem?  Can he win another?

All this and more in the latest edition of the number 1 tennis podcast.

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With the US Open over, we now head to Roland Garros with the man responsible for making it happen.

How will it cope with having Roland Garros in September? Will they budge on Serena Williams' demands? How will it work with fans being allowed in? What guarantees are there for player safety? What size of entourage will players be allowed?

Hear the answers to all these questions and more, as we head into the final Grand Slam off the year.

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Andy Murray's long-term coach, Jamie Delgado, discusses his experience in the US Open bubble, the positives taken from Murray's performance in New York, and the expectations going forward.

The disqualification of Novak Djokovic is also discussed, with Djokovic's former long term manager Allon Khakshouri.

Another great episode.

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The US Open is finally upon us, albeit without fans, nor qualifying.  Should it be called the US Closed?!  Or with no fans, will it be the most open ever?

Keith & John, look at the 'second' Grand Slam of the year, the new dynamics, and look into the crystal ball as to how it might pan out.

Another great episode from the 'tennis man' and the 'tennis fan'.

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Highly regarded tennis presenter and broadcaster, and former ladies' British number 1 Sam Smith joins John and Keith this week.

The very articulate pundit Sam who's worked on the BBC, Sky, Eurosport, ITV and even Australia's Nine Network, and talks about the mens and women's tour restart, her own career as player and broadcaster, and her predictions for the upcoming US Open played behind closed doors. Another great guest.

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This week Arsenal Football Club's Greatest ever captain Tony Adams is the guest.

Tony talks about his Arsenal career, with stories about Ian Wright, George Graham and Arsene Wenger, recovery from alcoholism, his own tennis game and of course his amazing charity, Sporting Chance which helps professional sportsmen & women with mental health matters.

An amazing guest, who is a legend on the field as well as off.

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Former World Number 1 and Three Time French Open Champion joins us this week.

Guga talks about how childhood tragedy led to success on the court, his amazing charity work through his foundation, and how he'd have performed on clay against a certain Rafael Nadal.

What a guest!

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Novak Djokovic & Marat Safin's former manager Allon Khakshouri shares his insights of the being on the road with the best players. What he saw in Novak as a junior, dealing with Safin's antics, and how he now helps businesspeople via his experiences and learnings from elite sportspeople. A fascinating interview with a deep thinker.

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Peter Fleming is this week's guest.

Former singles world number 8, but known as a doubles legend as partner to one of the GOATs - John McEnroe.

Peter openly answers how he felt playing second fiddle to Supermac, handling perfectionist McEnroe, his own tantrums, his overview of the game in general and more.

Another great guest, and another great show.

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