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Talking Tennis

Talking Tennis

By: John Silk
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Interviews, news and anaylsis of all things tennis with host John Silk and a team of experts, coaches, players and former playersJohn Silk Tennis
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  • Swiatek, Rybakina win to set up QF blockbuster | Sinner & Shelton ease thru and will meet in the quarters | Australian Open Day 9 in Review | Last Ball Drops
    Jan 26 2026
    The Australian Open quarterfinal line-ups are heating up as Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Jannik Sinner, and Ben Shelton all booked their spots on a blockbuster Day 9 at Melbourne Park 🔥 Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina delivered commanding performances to set up one of the most anticipated women’s quarterfinal clashes of AO 2024, while on the men’s side, Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton cruised through their matches to lock in a thrilling last-eight showdown. In this Australian Open Day 9 in Review from Last Ball Drops, we break down: • Swiatek’s dominant win and tactical brilliance • Rybakina’s power-packed performance • Sinner’s composed, clinical display • Shelton’s explosive run to the quarterfinals • What to expect from both upcoming QF blockbusters 🎾 From title contenders to rising stars, Day 9 delivered high-quality tennis and clear statements of intent as the tournament enters its business end. 👍 Like the video if you’re hyped for these quarterfinal matchups 💬 Comment your predictions: Swiatek vs Rybakina? Sinner vs Shelton? 🔔 Subscribe for daily Australian Open 2024 reviews, analysis, and storylines #AustralianOpen #AO2024 #Swiatek #Rybakina #Sinner #Shelton #TennisHighlights #GrandSlam #WomensTennis #MensTennis #LastBallDrops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • An SEO optimised description for a podcast titled: Gauff denies Muchova | Jovic masterclass | Tien destroys Medvedev | Bublik disappoints | Sabalenka, Alcaraz thru | Last Ball Drops: Australian Open Day 8 in Review
    Jan 25 2026
    🎾 Australian Open Day 8 Review | Last Ball Drops Podcast 🎾 Day 8 of the Australian Open 2024 delivered blockbuster results, shock upsets, and statement performances—and we break it all down on Last Ball Drops. Coco Gauff denies Karolina Muchova in a high-quality battle, showing championship grit as the tournament heats up. We analyse Luka Jovic’s masterclass, one of the most composed performances of the fortnight, and deep-dive into Learner Tien’s stunning demolition of Daniil Medvedev, one of the biggest surprises of this year’s Australian Open. There’s disappointment for Alexander Bublik, whose Melbourne campaign ends earlier than expected, while the top contenders keep rolling. Aryna Sabalenka powers through her latest test, Carlos Alcaraz marches on with authority, and the draw begins to take a fascinating shape heading into the business end of the tournament. If you’re looking for Australian Open analysis, match reactions, player breakdowns, and daily tennis insights, this episode has you covered. 🎧 Subscribe for daily Australian Open reviews, ATP & WTA analysis, and all the biggest tennis talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Last Ball Drops Australian Open Day 7 in Review: Djokovic inches from default | Osaka withdraws | Wawrinka bows out | Sinner survives heat and cramps drama
    Jan 24 2026
    Day 7 of the Australian Open delivered chaos, controversy, and courage — and Last Ball Drops breaks it all down. Novak Djokovic narrowly avoids default in a heated clash that had fans and officials holding their breath, while Naomi Osaka is forced to withdraw from the tournament in a heartbreaking turn. Stan Wawrinka bows out after a gritty showing, and Jannik Sinner survives extreme heat and cramping in a dramatic test of endurance. Join us for expert analysis, match-by-match reactions, and the biggest talking points from Melbourne Park as the 2026 Australian Open continues to turn up the drama. From player controversies to physical battles in brutal conditions, this is your essential Day 7 Australian Open review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
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