Aussie quartet Nick Kygrios, Kimberly Birrell, Rinky Hijikata and Tristan Schoolkate all bowed out in the 2nd round of the Miami Open to seeded players. Kygrios to Karen Khachanov (22) 7-6, 6-0, Birrell to Marta Kostyuk (23) 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, Hijikata to Novak Djokovic (4) 6-0, 7-6 and Schoolkate to Felix Auger Aliassime 6-4, 6-4. The latter three sat down with Brett Phillips to dissect their performances.

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Tennis Tragic Roddy Reynolds and Tennis Pro Alexandra (Ally) Osborne are back for episode two of The Grind for 2025, our dedicated monthly podcast focusing on the Challenger/ITF tours.. In this episode a look into the recent Australian Pro Tour events, a doping discussion, player and tournament of the month and special guest is Czech pro Gabriella Knutson who has a great story to tell

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Our latest Tennis in QLD episode with host Adon Kronk chats to recently retired Calum Puttergill from the sunny coast. The 31 year old had a fascinating journey on court playing 473 singles matches and 376 doubles matches (10 titles) across the ITF/Challenger tours and has now transitioned to coaching. A fascinating chat.

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Jordan Thompson chats to Brett Phillips after his come from behind win over American Marcos Giron in the opening round of the Miami Open 3-6, 6-4, 7-5. Next he plays big serving Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard who he has defeated in their two previous encounters.

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Brett Phillips catches up with Aussie qualifier Tristan Schoolkate after he recorded his first ATP Tour win and first at Masters 1000 level at the Miami Open defeating American Ethan Quinn 6-2, 6-0 to edge closer to the top 100 - at 117 Live.

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Aussie Number 1 female player Kimberly Birrell joined Brett Phillips in Miami after recording her finest win on the road, a come from behind victory over world number 38 Anastasia Potapova to advance to a 2nd round a match up with world number 29 Marta Kostyuk. Kim pushes up to a career high 60 in the WTA rankings.

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Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie trio Maddy Schwarz who is at Western Carolina University, Casey Hoole at University of South Carolina and Matthew Burton at the University of Oregon.

Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academic and athletic goals. If you are a player, parent, or coach and are interested in the college pathway in the United States, contact Lachlan Puyol at [email protected]

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Aussie pro Jaimee Fourlis joins Brett Phillips to preview the Tennis Victoria Premier League season.

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Brett Phillips chats to Tournament Director Andy Reynolds to wrap up the long standing Labour Day weekend Warrnambool Lawn Open.

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Brett Phillips sits down with Aussie doubles player JP Smith after his big week at Indian Wells, where as a late entry made the semi finals of a Masters 1000 for the first time with Brazil's Fernando Romboli

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