The On The Line Tennis Podcast

Discussing everything that happened in last week's tournaments including titles for Nadal in Acapulco, Rublev in Dubai, Swiatek in Doha, Martinez in Santiago and Stephens in Guadalajara. Acapulco 0:43: Daniil Medvedev claims the world #1 ranking. Can Gav name the last eight world #1’s preceding Medvedev? 4:14: Alexander Zverev is disqualified from Acapulco after a violent outburst towards the umpi...

Discussing everything that happened in last week's tournaments including titles for Alcaraz in Rio, Bautista Agut in Doha, Ostapenko in Dubai, Rublev in Marseille and Norrie in Delray Beach. Rio 1:03: What Carlos Alcaraz’ win in Rio meant to him, the records he’s broken and his dissimilarity to Nadal. 4:28: Alcaraz overpowers Matteo Berrettini from the baseline in their quarterfinal. 10:00: The ef...

Discussing everything that happened in last week's tournaments including titles for Auger-Aliassime in Rotterdam, Opelka in Dallas, Ruud in Buenos Aires and Kontaveit in St. Petersburg. Rotterdam 1:03: Aslan Karatsev serves for the match twice against Tallon Griekspoor but ultimately loses. 3:43: Andy Murray’s loss to Felix Auger-Aliassime. 6:44: Jiri Lehecka comes through qualifying to reach the...

In honour of his retirement announcement, Gav hosts a quiz on Juan Martin Del Potro, plus everything that happened in the ATP-250 tournaments in Pune, Montpellier and Cordoba. Juan Martin Del Potro Quiz 1:13: Juan Martin Del Potro announces his retirement from tennis. Gav made a quiz in his honour (try and beat Jack’s score of 15/20!). 3:22: During his famous US Open win in 2009, Del Potro is best...

Our review of a gripping conclusion to the Australian Open, including Ash Barty ending Australia's 44-year wait for a home hero and Rafael Nadal rewriting the history books. Women’s Singles 0:36-3:36: How Ash Barty’s slice helped her win matches in the run-up to the final. 3:36-5:54: Danielle Collins uses her return of serve to blow of Iga Swiatek off the court in their semifinal. 5:54-12:34: Bart...

A mid-tournament recap of everything that's happened in the first four rounds of the Australian Open. The Lighter Stuff 0:36-3:44: Medvedev’s box office match with Kyrgios and his questionable tactics against Cressy. 3:44-6:45: Our hits and misses from our Australian Open quarterfinal predictions. Tactical Standouts 6:45-11:30: Shapo executes a steadier style of play whilst Zverev continues to str...

All of the latest on the first two days of action at the Australian Open. The Lighter Stuff 1:01-2:01: Berrettini thanks his Imodium tablets after being sick during his win over Nakashima. 2:01-3:59: Nick Kyrgios sets the crowd into a frenzy against Liam Broady. 3:59-4:30: Medvedev laughs at his own joke. Tactical Standouts 4:30-6:46: Cam Norrie’s game doesn’t flourish on a quick hard-court agains...

We break down a stacked week in Australia including Canada's win at the ATP Cup, Rafa's victory over Maxime Cressy in Melbourne and Ash Barty's dominant run in Adelaide. 2:01-5:37: Discussion of Novak Djokovic’s medical exemption and visa cancellation. ATP Cup 5:37-6:57: Quick summary of all the ATP Cup results. 6:57-10:45: UK beat USA, Dan Evans a stand out player throughout the tournament, Cam N...

After a short (but oh, so long) off-season, tennis is back! Here's our review of everything that's happened so far in the first three days of the ATP Cup. 1:50-4:56: Tournament withdrawals including Djokovic, Thiem, Rublev and Karatsev. Day 1 4:56-7:30: Spain 🇪🇸 v Chile 🇨🇱: PCB defeats a decent Challenger-level player in Alejandro Tabilo. 7:30-8:39: Spain 🇪🇸 v Chile 🇨🇱: RBA thrives in perfect cond...

A quiz covering Andy Murray's mixed season, including the highlights, the heartbreakers and all the typical 'Andy' moments in between. Early Season and Injury 1. Good 3:10-6:52: Andy started the season with a bang in one of the 100 Challengers in Biella. Who did Andy lose to in the final of the Challenger? (1) 2. Bad 6:52-10:22: There were three tournaments throughout the year where Andy failed to...

Gav takes on an end-of-season quiz, covering tour leaders, most improved players, newcomers, those who came close to glory and what to expect next year. Questions and number of points awarded below - try and limit yourself to 20 seconds a question if you can! 1:54-3:29: On the men’s side, there were 14 big events i.e. Slams, Masters, ATP Finals and Olympics. 10 of these 14 events were won by Djoko...

Myself and Damian Kust recap everything from the Davis Cup, from Russia's dominant title run to the most surprising upsets and everything in between.

We recap the last week on the tours, including Garbine Muguruza's solid play at the WTA Finals in Guadalajara and Alexander Zverev's impressive wins at the ATP Finals in Turin.

We recap the last week on the tours, including Carlos Alcaraz's dominance at the Next Gen finals, Tommy Paul's win in Stockholm, Alison Riske's third title in Linz and the ATP & WTA finals so far.

We recap the last week on the tours, including Novak Djokovic defeating Daniil Medvedev for his 37th Masters title and Russia's win over Switzerland to claim the Billie Jean King Cup.

Another recap of the last week on the tours, including titles for Donna Vekic in Courmayeur, Alexander Zverev in Vienna, Marin Cilic in St. Petersburg and Anett Kontaveit in Transylvania.

We recap the last week on the tours, including wins for Aslan Karatsev and Anett Kontaveit in Moscow, Jannik Sinner in Antwerp and Ann Li in Tenerife, plus a couple of quiz questions.

A review of the Indian Wells Masters including the form of the champions, Cam Norrie and Paula Badosa, plus the men's top five underperforming.

A recap of all things Indian Wells so far, including Murray, Musetti, Raducanu, Fernandez, Tiafoe, Evans, Ruud, Anisimova, Muguruza and Swiatek, plus our picks for the tournament.

I recap what happened last week on the tours, including wins for Ruud in San Diego, Sinner in Sofia, Muguruza in Chicago and Van Uytvanck in Nur-Sultan, plus a look at the wildcards in Indian Wells.

We recap the last week on the tours, including wins for Hurkacz in Metz, Soon-Woo Kwon in Nur-Sultan and Kontaveit in Ostrava, plus we take a look at how the Laver Cup panned out.

The last in a series of four OTL episodes covering the US Open. Our thoughts on the men's and women's finals, what's happened since then and a rant on the Laver Cup.

A recap of the US Open men's and women's semifinals including Raducanu's set-streak, Sabalenka's meltdown, Djokovic's imperial march and Medvedev's exceptional level, plus a preview of both finals.

A recap of everything that's happened in the US Open so far plus men's and women's singles fourth round and quarterfinal predictions.

Zverev and Barty win at the Cincinnati Masters, some 250-level tournaments and a preview of the US Open, including wild cards, qualifiers and our picks for dark horses, early exits and champions.