The BIG T

Oui oui! Petchey is in Paris & enlists his commentary partner Chris Eubanks to dissect the big news as Juan Carlos Ferrero joins Team Shelton to help Ben win a Major. Brad Gilbert weighs in on the fit & the coaching domino effect. Meanwhile, JCF’s former pupil, Carlos Alcaraz continues to dominate the sport with a Vienna victory lap as the Race to Turin heats up. Plus, Matthew Dellavedova joins Ivan Lendl in the history books.

 🎾 Shelton Shocker: Juan Carlos Ferrero Joins Team Shelton
🎾 Better Fit: Norman & Sinner or JCF & Shelton?
🎾 BG’s Take on the Coaching Domino Effect
🎾 Ranking This Version of Alcaraz
🎾 Paris Stakes & the Race to Turin
🎾 WTA Finals Field Set
🎾 Player Spotlight: Dellavedova’s 100-Win Season

The Big T — Episode 62
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BG & Nick were settling in for a nice, calm episode when BOOM, the news broke: Magnus Norman is replacing Darren Cahill on Jannik Sinner’s coaching team, and BG has the inside scoop. The guys celebrate Stan Wawrinka’s retirement week and unpack the Italian tennis drama between Berrettini & Musetti. Plus Nick goes 1 on 1 for an extended interview with Learner Tien. 

🎾 Sinner Adds Magnus Norman to Coaching Team || Cahill Out
🎾 Wawrinka Retirement Week
🎾 Italian Tennis Drama: Berrettini vs. Musetti
🎾 Learner Tien Talks Tennis IQ, Michael Chang and Outrunning a Cobra
🎾 WTA Finals Race Update
🎾 ATP Race to Turin Update
🎾 Halloween Horror Stories

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BG & Petko are oceans apart but bonded by their love of tennis as they break down trending stories and results. First up in our order of play is to dissect Maja Chwalinska’s Wuhan win and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s title in Shanghai, but the key conversation piece is centered around Rafa Jodar, whose antics might have earned him the title of tennis' new villain. The duo also reacts to Svitolina & Monfils parting ways and talks about the intricacies of relationships on tour. 

🎾 Chwalinska Proves She Is Not A One-Hit Wonder 

🎾 Fokina Takes Shanghai For 1st Masters 1000
🎾 Rafa Jodar: Tennis’ New Villain?
🎾 Svitolina & Monfils Part Ways

🎾 ATP Race to Turin
🎾 Race to the WTA Finals

🎾 Eala- Wise Beyond Her Years as seen & heard on Sharapova’s  “Pretty Tough” Podcast
🎾 2027 Hall of Fame Nominees

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This week’s tennis IQ is off the charts as Petko & BG are reunited. The duo dives into the Asian Swing, from Qinwen Zheng becoming the 1st Chinese woman to win the China Open to Alcaraz & company sounding off on the tennis balls once again. Petko and BG are outraged by the online abuse Coco Gauff has faced and invite former ATP pro and now sports psychology consultant and licensed therapist, Jeff Greenwald to discuss how players can cope with online harassment. 

🎾 Asian Swing — Survival of the Fittest
🎾 Tennis Ball Controversy Returns
🎾 Qinwen Zheng Makes China Open History
🎾 Coco Gauff Faces Online Hate || Was Within Her Right To Stop Play
🎾 Special Guest: Jeff Greenwald on How To Cope With Online Abuse

🎾 The Psychology Behind Tennis Temper Tantrums

The Big T — Episode 59
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Recording THE BIG T from Mauritius and Greece was not on the schedule, but when Jannik Sinner announces he is done for 2026, Novak Djokovic proves to be Superhuman, Daniil Medvedev gets disqualified and Carlos Alcaraz takes the title in Tokyo, Petchey and Petko’s vacation transforms into hardcore tennis podcasting. 

They also dig into Aryna Sabalenka's slump and Alex Eala’s decision to pick the Asian Games over WTA Beijing. The snorkeling can wait! 

🎾 Sinner Shuts Down His Season Due To Knee Injury

🎾 Djokovic Captures 102nd ATP Title In Beijing: One Behind Federer

🎾 Alcaraz Takes Tokyo Title 

🎾 Inside The Medvedev Incident: Disqualified in Beijing

🎾 WTA Shakeup: Equal 1000 Prize Money, Fewer 500s & Charlotte Finals

🎾 Manila Gets a 250 & Eala Makes TIME100 Next

🎾 Eala's Asian Games Dilemma

🎾 What's Wrong With Sabalenka?

🎾 Anisimova & Navarro Updates

The Big T — Episode 58
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Brad Gilbert knows how to 'win ugly,' but in this lesson the legendary tennis coach, player and now podcaster reminds you how prepare for match play and avoid in-match nerves. This episode will strengthen your resolve against Pushers and Moonballers!

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Blazers off, sleeves rolled up…Mark Petchey recruits Steve Weissman and Prakash Amritraj for an ‘After Dark,’ post Laver Cup edition of THE BIG T, fresh off Team Europe's dominant 13-5 win in London. The trio shares the moments that made them say "wow," picks the players with the most to gain from the week and toasts Andre Agassi's emotional, inspirational run as Team World captain. Plus, the guys also draft their dream Women's Laver Cup rosters.

🎾 Zverev Clinches for Team Europe
🎾 Who Gains the Most From This Event? De Minaur & Tien
🎾 Agassi: Emotional & Inspirational

🎾 Debate: What Would a Women's Laver Cup Style Rosters Look Like?
🎾 Czechia Wins 12th BJK Cup
🎾 Best Wishes to Taylor Townsend
🎾 Sinner Out of Beijing
🎾 Sabalenka & Musetti Hit Vogue World
 

The Big T — Episode 57
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World No. 8 Frances Tiafoe finally brings the aura to THE BIG T as he opens up to Nick Monroe about the habits and mindset overhaul behind his stellar 2026 along with the state of American men's tennis and more. BG and Chiz kick things off with the Juan Carlos Ferrero coaching rumors, and BG's Big Board has a clear frontrunner. 

🎾 Frances Tiafoe: The Extended Interview

🎾 How Big Foe Transformed His Career

🎾 BG's Big Board: Who Will Ferrero Coach Next?
🎾 Davis Cup Recap
🎾 Iva Jovic Goes Back-to-Back in Guadalajara
🎾 Laver Cup Edition: Bank or Shank

The Big T — Episode 56
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Petko is back, teaming up with doubles guru Nick Monroe for a special one-guest episode built entirely around Taylor Fritz. After Andrea shares her Brad Pitt shoulder-rub story, Fritz joins to talk about his packed schedule, his gear tinkering, whether influencers belong courtside at Slams and what's ahead with Laver Cup & the ATP Race to the Finals.

 🎾 Special Guest: Taylor Fritz
🎾 Balancing Tennis Life On And Off The COurt

 🎾 Influencers at Slams – Good for Tennis?
🎾 Consistency With Tennis Balls
🎾 Laver Cup & Race to the Finals Outlook

The Big T — Episode 55
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BG & Ajla pull the 'night-shift' to close out the US Open and break down Alexander Zverev's win over Ben Shelton in the Men's Final. Plus they dive into whether Zverev, Rybakina and Siniakova are future first ballot Hall of Famers and a preview of the ATP & WTA’s Race To The Finals with the coveted top 8 spots on the line.

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