• Road to FINAL - how each player arrived into this match-up
• INTO THE CHRYSTAL TENNIS BALL - Players behind the stats | using BREAKPOINT% to discern the likely winner of this matchup
• 2022 FORMGUIDE | Each match for eache player reviewed - who did they play, how did they win thru to 3rd round?
• #WILDCARD prospects | #AO2022 dreams...

PREVIEW

--- Men's Doubles

--- --- Final • Rod Laver Arena Sat 29 JAN 2022 PREVIEW $NICK KYRGIO$ Thana$i Kokkinaki$ WC V Matthew Ebden Max Purcell MEN'$ ​DOUBLE$ Final

#WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open - ATP tour

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Welcome to Spotlight Series - WTA #WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open | If you're enjoying our Spotlight Series - Player Watch: who's your#WILDCARD tip to have a great qualifying run at lead-up tournaments...?

* QUIZ $HOW: NOT ALL OF 'EM MAKE IT...which qualifers have the game to match it in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

* QUIZ $HOW: Which #PLAYERS will surprise us in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

• https://youtu.be/h1YF9JhX97U

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Filmed JAN 2022

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

• Road to 3RD ROUND - how each player arrived into this match-up
• INTO THE CHRYSTAL TENNIS BALL - Players behind the stats | using BREAKPOINT% to discern the likely winner of this matchup
• 2022 FORMGUIDE | Each match for eache player reviewed - who did they play, how did they win thru to 3rd round?
• #WILDCARD prospects | #AO2022 dreams...Chris O'Connell (AUS) [WC]

PREVIEW 3rd Round & PHANTOM COMMENTARY CALL - picking up action final set, last 3 games | Chris O’Connell'S SENSATIONAL Round 2 #WILDCARDS WIN ! ! | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction. Also a PREVIEW of Chris O’Connell's Round 3 match-up with American MAXIME CRESSY. Unseeded Yank Vs #WILDCARD AUSSIE

--- Men's Singles

--- --- Round 2 • Court 3 D. Schwartzman 13 vs C. O'connell WC

#WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open - ATP tour | PREVIEW Chris O'Connell

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Welcome to Spotlight Series - WTA #WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open | If you're enjoying our Spotlight Series - Player Watch: who's your#WILDCARD tip to have a great qualifying run at lead-up tournaments...?

* QUIZ $HOW: NOT ALL OF 'EM MAKE IT...which qualifers have the game to match it in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

* QUIZ $HOW: Which #PLAYERS will surprise us in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

In this extended Spotlight episode, News Wire services confirm - qualifying:

I | #WILDCARDS - what's coming up...?

II | #WILDCARDS - Main Draw Australian Open

III | main draw wildcards (17 to 30 January 2022)

Chris O'Connell (AUS) [WC] | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Aussie players Daria Saville (nee Gavrilova), Maddison Inglis, Sam Stosur and Storm Sanders all handed coveted main draw spots. In Dec 2021, they were first Australian Open 2022 singles wildcards have been announced.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

• https://youtu.be/Ixsbp-QV_wg

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

• Road to 3RD ROUND - how each player arrived into this match-up
• INTO THE CHRYSTAL TENNIS BALL - Players behind the stats | using BREAKPOINT% to discern the likely winner of this matchup
• 2022 FORMGUIDE | Each match for eache player reviewed - who did they play, how did they win thru to 3rd round?
• #WILDCARD prospects | #AO2022 dreams...Maddison Inglis

-- Our Story is Tennis --

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Welcome to Spotlight Series - WTA #WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open | If you're enjoying our Spotlight Series - Player Watch: who's your#WILDCARD tip to have a great qualifying run at lead-up tournaments...?

* QUIZ $HOW: NOT ALL OF 'EM MAKE IT...which qualifers have the game to match it in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

* QUIZ $HOW: Which #PLAYERS will surprise us in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

In this extended Spotlight episode, News Wire services confirm - qualifying:

I | #WILDCARDS - what's coming up...?

II | #WILDCARDS - Main Draw Australian Open

III | main draw wildcards (17 to 30 January 2022)

Maddison Inglis | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Aussie players Daria Saville (nee Gavrilova), Maddison Inglis, Sam Stosur and Storm Sanders all handed coveted main draw spots. In Dec 2021, they were first Australian Open 2022 singles wildcards have been announced.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/-WqbzSgVRls

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Welcome to Spotlight Series - WTA #WILDCARDS Main Draw Australian Open | If you're enjoying our Spotlight Series - Player Watch: who's your#WILDCARD tip to have a great qualifying run at lead-up tournaments...?

* QUIZ $HOW: NOT ALL OF 'EM MAKE IT...which qualifers have the game to match it in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

* QUIZ $HOW: Which #PLAYERS will surprise us in the #AO2022 Main Draw...?

In this extended Spotlight episode, News Wire services confirm - qualifying:

I | #WILDCARDS - what's coming up...?

II | #WILDCARDS - Main Draw Australian Open

III | main draw wildcards (17 to 30 January 2022)

Daria Saville | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Maddison Inglis | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Sam Stosur | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Storm Sanders | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

Gabriella Da Silva-Fick | rank, 2021 form/stats, player reaction

#WILDCARDS2 TBD

* Also: TBC

Aussie players Daria Saville (nee Gavrilova), Maddison Inglis, Sam Stosur and Storm Sanders all handed coveted main draw spots. In Dec 2021, they were first Australian Open 2022 singles wildcards have been announced.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/-WqbzSgVRls

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sundays weekly 20:00pm (AESDT). We serve - you receive. Tennis news in easy to digest, bite-size chunks! It's that easy - and best of all...it's FREE...! We're all winners here at The Hit-Up. Created and produced in Melbourne Australia with coverage only a true Melbourne local can deliver.

Tennis fans: Melbourne can't wait to welcome you all back to Melbourne Park, Australian Open 2022. We're on-site, on-hand AND on-fire... Our episodes are fresh, unique, topical ...content you simply cannot find anywhere else in one easy-to-go-to place.

Let The Hit-Up do all the hard work for you. Don't waste time trawling into and out of endless streams of apps and websites - we don't want you going all OTT on us...

Welcome to The Hit-Up#2 #AO2022 | We have 7 stories in, around and about Australian Open 2022 all in surround sound, ⁴ᴷ - in no particlular order, headlines in this episode include:

* World#1 Ash Barty declares Adelaide International summer target | WTA Tour - Australian Open 2022

* Meet Aussie Olympian Max Purcell

* Players the world over love Australian Open...but who coined the term 'Happy Slam'?

* Update - qualifying venues & dates #AO2022

* FREE RIDES to #AO2022... we'll share some not so secret tips about how to hitch a free ride to #AO2022.

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/JDA6ZYpfGns

Welcome to This Australian Open Life

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Filmed Dec 2021

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... we'll bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sundays weekly 20:00pm (AESDT). We serve - you receive. Tennis news in easy to digest, bite-size chunks! It's that easy - and best of all...it's FREE...! We're all winners here at The Hit-Up. Created and produced in Melbourne Australia with coverage only a true Melbourne local can deliver.

Tennis fans: Melbourne can't wait to welcome you all back to Melbourne Park, Australian Open 2022. We're on-site, on-hand AND on-fire... Our episodes are fresh, unique, topical ...content you simply cannot find anywhere else in one easy-to-go-to place.

Let The Hit-Up do all the hard work for you. Don't waste time trawling into and out of endless streams of apps and websites - we don't want you going all OTT on us...

Welcome to The Hit-Up#3 #AO2022 | We have 7 stories in, around and about Australian Open 2022 all in surround sound, ⁴ᴷ - in no particlular order, headlines in this episode include:

* ATP Challenger | BENDIGO - Schedule Draw

* #DIGITALMEDIA | #GRANDSLAM #DIGITAL-EYEBALLS

* OFFICIAL TEASER | we'll be right back in 90 secs...

* #WTA | TENACIOUS #GRANDSLAM CHAMP

* #ATP | ADELAIDE - SEEDS & DRAW

* #BREAKING | #WILDCARDS - update

* ABOUt us | #GRANDSLAM Viewing Experience

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/agyDIntBsEs

Welcome to This Australian Open Life

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Filmed Dec 2021

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... we'll bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sundays weekly 20:00pm (AESDT). We serve - you receive. Tennis news in easy to digest, bite-size chunks! It's that easy - and best of all...it's FREE...! We're all winners here at The Hit-Up. Created and produced in Melbourne Australia with coverage only a true Melbourne local can deliver.

Tennis fans: Melbourne can't wait to welcome you all back to Melbourne Park, Australian Open 2022. We're on-site, on-hand AND on-fire... Our episodes are fresh, unique, topical ...content you simply cannot find anywhere else in one easy-to-go-to place.

Let The Hit-Up do all the hard work for you. Don't waste time trawling into and out of endless streams of apps and websites - we don't want you going all OTT on us...

Welcome to The Hit-Up#4 #AO2022 | We have stories in, around and about Australian Open 2022 all in surround sound, ⁴ᴷ - in no particlular order, headlines in this episode include:

* ATP Challenger | BENDIGO INTERNATIONAL | MATCH #1 REVIEW

* ATP Challenger | BENDIGO INTERNATIONAL | MATCH #2 REVIEW

* OFFICIAL TEASER | we'll be right back in 90 secs...

* ATP CUP | REVIEW - TEAM AUSTRALIA

* #WILDCARDS | Sydney Tennis Classic...

* #WILDCARDS | $BOX$ OFFICE$ $NICK KYRGIO$

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/QmdoVV_p3Ig

Welcome to This Australian Open Life

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Filmed Dec 2021

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... we'll bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

00:00 standby

00:01 Preview - what's coming up this episode

00:05 ATP/WTA Tour - recap

04:18 Traralgon - ITF Juniors (regional Vic)

09:58 Melbourne Wheelchair Open (Craigieburn)

13:02 Summing up | Overview - ATP/WTA Tour

13:02 ATP/WTA Tour | Overview - Sydney

13:52 ATP/WTA Tour | Overview - Adelaide

14:43 ATP/WTA Tour | Overview - Melbourne

17:54 FAST FACTS | Ash Barty World #1

20:52 FREE TRAMS | what's the go with all the trams...?

22:16 FEEDBACK - yours is vital

It's only 5 weeks until the 1st ball is hit in competitive anger: Australian Open #AO2022.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/-WqbzSgVRls

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Spotlight Series Ep#3 Part I #AO2022 | Viewing Guide - this episode

00:00 standby

00:01 Preview - what's coming up this episode

03:51 Qualifying - Overview | Traralgon & Bendigo (both regional Vic), Victorian Wheelchair Open (Melbourne)

14:20 Summing up | Preview - Episode 3&4 Part II

15:03 FEEDBACK - yours is vital

It's only 5 weeks until the 1st ball is hit in competitive anger: Australian Open #AO2022.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 3&4 Part I.

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/-WqbzSgVRls

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our coverage continues with a look at the fastest moving player up the rankings: Nuno Borges (Portugal):

• sped upwards 32 rankings places (As at 6th Dec 2021)
• 6 finals, 4 wins!

It's only 5 weeks until the 1st ball is hit in competitive anger: Australian Open #AO2022.

We're setting the scene for our Australian Open coverage, launching into Player Watch, Sports Fan Spotlight, On-Site Coverage - Qualifying and Preview - Episode 1

DONATE us a ground pass (or part of one)... then we can bring you fresh content from on-site during Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Park: paypal.me/wisewordsmediasmc

This fresh episode: Australian Open #AO2022:

• https://shows.acast.com/this-australian-open-life/spotlight-series-ep1-player-watch

Another simmering summer of international tennis ahead - Preparations well underway. Welcome Tour - Join an expansive virtual tour around Melbourne Park:

* https://youtu.be/-WqbzSgVRls

- we tell stories -

-- Our Story is Tennis --

Australian Open 2022 Melbourne Australia

Tournament Start date: Australian Open 2022 17 to 30 Jan 2022

Melbourne Australia

summer of tennis sport tennis grandslam

Australia's Strictest Lockdowns

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.