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Talking Tennis

by John Silk

Interviews, news and anaylsis of all things tennis with host John Silk and a team of experts, coaches, players and former players

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WTA Weekly: Singapore & Korea Open Previews | Can Eala win another title? Ostapenko no.1 in Seoul

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Sep 21
1 h 09 min

ATP Weekly: Was dealing with pressure the key to Zverev beating Shelton in the US Open final? How do we rate the tournaments of Tiafoe, Michelsen, Fritz? Are we sleeping on Learner Tien? Did Alcaraz justify his return from injury?

Was handling the pressure the key to Alexander Zverev’s victory over Ben Shelton in the 2026 US Open final? Steve Flink joins John on this episode of ATP Weekly, we exami

Sep 15
1 h 24 min

WTA Weekly: Rybakina wins first US Open - how many Slams can she win? Can Sabalenka, Swiatek, Gauff bounce back?

Elena Rybakina is a US Open champion—but could this be only the beginning of a new era of dominance? On this week’s WTA Weekly, we reflect on Rybakina’s magnificent triu

Sep 15
1 h 29 min

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 5-7 6-2 to win first US Open title: Post-match reaction

Elena Rybakina is the 2026 US Open champion! 🏆 Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in a gripping three-set final to capture the first US Open title of her ca

Sep 13
36 min

Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina | US Open Final 2026 | Preview & Prediction

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina meet in a blockbuster 2026 US Open women’s singles final—but who will lift the trophy in New York? We preview the championship match,

Sep 12
13 min

Alexander Zverev vs Ben Shelton | US Open Final 2026 | Preview & Prediction

Alexander Zverev and Ben Shelton collide in a blockbuster 2026 US Open men’s singles final—but who will be crowned champion in New York? We preview the championship matc

Sep 12
18 min

Coco Gauff saves match points and beats Mirra Andreeva to set up US Open semi-final with Elena Rybakina | Ben Shelton vs Frances Tiafoe Preview

Coco Gauff saves match points in a dramatic victory over Mirra Andreeva to reach the US Open semi-finals! We react to the key moments from an enthralling quarter-final a

Sep 10
34 min

US Open latest: Gauff beats Badosa 6-4 7-6 | Eala vs Jovic in Round 3 | Will Tien beat Mensik? ITIA investigates gambling event that Serena Williams & Aryna Sabalenka attended

🎾 US OPEN LATEST! 🔥 Coco Gauff beats Paula Badosa to advance🇵🇭 Alex Eala prepares to face Iva Jovic🤔 Can Learner Tien upset Jakub Mensik?🚨 The ITIA investigates a tennis

Sep 4
33 min

Novak Djokovic is OUT of the US Open after a stunning first-round defeat to Mariano Navone — his earliest Grand Slam exit in more than 20 years

Novak Djokovic is OUT of the US Open after a stunning first-round defeat to Mariano Navone — his earliest Grand Slam exit in more than 20 years. We react to one of the b

Aug 31
12 min

US Open men's singles preview: How fit is Alcaraz? Can Djokovic get 25? Is Zverev favourite?

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Aug 29
1 h 41 min

WTA Weekly: US Open Preview | Who can stop Gauff? What's wrong with Sabalenka? Swiatek a contender?

The US Open is here — but who will emerge from a fascinating women’s draw? On this week’s WTA Weekly, we assess Coco Gauff’s title chances and ask which players are capa

Aug 29
1 h 41 min

US Open Draw Revealed: Eala gets a qualifier in R1 while Alcaraz faces tough title defence

The US Open draw has been revealed — and Alex Eala will begin her campaign against a qualifier in New York. We break down Eala’s projected route through the tournament a

Aug 27
1 h 54 min

Brenner and Fergus' US Open Men's Singles Power Rankings: Alcaraz no.1? Where does Djokovic rank?

Who tops the power rankings heading into the US Open? Brenner and Fergus rank the leading contenders for the men’s singles title in New York. Is Carlos Alcaraz the undis

Aug 26
47 min

Stan Wawrinka gets US Open wild car after all as Patrick Kypson withdraws through injury

Stan Wawrinka is heading to the US Open after all! The three-time Grand Slam champion has received a late wild card following Patrick Kypson’s withdrawal through injury.

Aug 26
9 min

WTA Weekly: Gauff dominates in Cincinnati | Eala career-high ranking | Monterrey preview

Coco Gauff delivered a statement performance in Cincinnati—but just how impressive was her title run, and what does it mean ahead of the US Open? On this week’s WTA Week

Aug 25
1 h 02 min

ATP Weekly: Fils beats Taifoe to win Cincinnati title | Winston Salem Preview | Alcaraz arrives at US Open | With Sinner out injured, is this Djokovic's last chance for 25?

Arthur Fils is the Cincinnati champion after beating Frances Tiafoe in the final — but what does this breakthrough mean for the Frenchman heading into the US Open? In th

Aug 24
48 min

Jannik Sinner withdraws from US Open | Knee injury scuppers title bid | Who is the favourite?

Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the US Open after a knee injury ended his hopes of defending the title. We discuss the latest on Sinner’s condition, what his absence me

Aug 21
19 min

Cincinnati latest: Anisimova beats Eala to set up Noskova clash | Nakashima beats Medvedev in weird match | Preview of Mirra Andreeva vs Marta Kostyuk blockbuster

The latest from Cincinnati as Amanda Anisimova ends Alex Eala’s run to set up a fascinating clash with Linda Noskova. We also react to one of the strangest matches of th

Aug 19
36 min

WTA Weekly: Swiatek beats Rybakina to win Toronto title | Is Iga back? Eala-mania hits Cincinnati

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Aug 15
1 h 12 min

ATP Weekly: Montreal reflections | Is Shelton back on track? Cincinnati preview as Djokovic returns but Sinner & Alcaraz remain absent

The dust has settled in Montreal — but what did we learn? This week on ATP Weekly, we reflect on the biggest stories from the Canadian Open and examine whether Ben Shelt

Aug 14
58 min

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