Black Spin Global’s podcast debut
Introduction Hosts Eugene and Lucy introduce themselves, talk about how they got into tennis and how they connected.
2020 Season Review Standout moments/matches of the season so far; Serena winning her first title as a mum in Auckland; Gael Monfils winning Montpellier and Rotterdam back-to-back, as well as that all-black ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament final versus Felix Auger-Aliassime; and Lucy explains why she was dissapointed with this year’s Australian Open.
Slept On Heather Watson The Guernsey girl became Britain’s most successful female player since Sue Barker after winning her fourth WTA title in Acapulco, but the British number two is “the nation’s most slept on female athelete” according to Eugene.
*Indian Wells Preview Who should we look out for at the first Masters (ATP)/Premier (WTA) event of the year? A lot going on in the doubles this year too, with Felix and Fabio Fognini pairing up and American teenagers Coco Gauff and Caty McNally also in action on the women’s side.
Honourable Mentions Mikael Ymer secured Sweden’s place at the Davis Cup Finals winning both his singles rubbers against Chile. Asia Muhammad and Taylor Townsend won their second doubles title of the season at the Oracle Challenger Series Indian Wells.
*This episode was recorded before the official Indian Wells postponement announcement.
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