Lucy and Eugene – in full 4K-colour-glory, for the very first time (head over to our YouTube channel)– talk all things clay-court season so far and much more.
We get into
Frances Tiafoe bagging his second ATP Tour title after an epic weekend in Houston.
Alycia Parks reaching the third round in Madrid under the guidance of her father and coach
Michael Parks.
We shine a light on
Elias Ymer, the first Swede to be invited to Harvard Business School, who had a good week in Marrakech after coming through qualifying.
A lot went down in Charleston where
Sachia Vickery,
Hailey Baptiste,
Madison Keys and
Sloane Stephens all featured (shout out to the winner
Ons Jabeur, our North African sister).
We spend time talking about the stacked Porsche Tennis Grand Prix field in Stuttgart with
Coco Gauff (no longer working with
Diego Moyano),
Parks and
Emma Raducanu – read our guy
Tumaini Carayol’s article on the event’s limited field.
Ben Shelton, aka the “Human Highlight Reel”, continues to wow the crowds in his first full season on the tour where he’s enjoying seeded-player privileges.
Queen Serena Williams gets a shout out after her pregnancy announcement, we also give Frenchman
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard props for winning his first Challenger Tour title.
And finish up with our opinions on
Rafael Nadal and his injury woes,
Novak Djokovic being allowed in America and the ATP’s plans to adopt electronic line calling across all events from 2025.
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*This episode was recorded on Wednesday 3 May#BlackSpinGlobal