The First Serve
The First Serve is your HOME OF TENNIS. Featuring an all year round dedicated weekly two hour 'live' tennis program, the only one of its kind on commercial radio in Australia that is also podcast right here, supported by themed podcasts, a strong online/social media presence and print content via our website - Check out our home at www.thefirstserve.com.au. Heading up The First Serve coverage is leading tennis commentator Brett Phillips. Brett is host of our dedicated two-hour weekly radio show and leading commentator at all the Grand Slams & on the ground at the key tennis tournaments through the year, along with the First Serve team providing tennis content via radio, podcasts, online and in print.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 492
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
The SA Scene - S01 E06 Debbie Sterrey
Welcome to the sixth episode of The SA Scene, hosted by Bevan Jones, going inside the South Australian tennis community each month. In this edition, Bevan catches up Tennis SA CEO Debbie Sterrey abou…
00:13:40 |
Sat 26 Nov 2022
Aussies Only - S02 E10: Nicole Pratt
Darren Parkin is back with another episode of Aussies Only, catching up with former player, turn coach/commentator and a leader in the womens tennis space in Australia, Nicole Pratt.
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00:33:56 |
Wed 23 Nov 2022
2022 E44: Latest Tour Wrap, Shane Scrutton, Lawrence Robertson - TA, Tennis Lab
Brett Phillips is back with another edition of the show with great partner Yarra Tennis (Shane Scrutton) co hosting. The Latest on Tour, Lawrence Robertson - Director of Pathways and Game Development…
00:45:01 |
Mon 21 Nov 2022
Crunching the Numbers - S02 E09
Stephens Huss and Chris Tontz are back with Episode 9 of Crunching the Numbers with this editions theme around the end of year ATP/WTA Match Statistics.
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00:31:40 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
2022 E43: Latest Tour Wrap, Tim Connolly - Hume Tennis
Brett Phillips is back with another edition of the show, wrapping up another big week on tour with the Billie Jean King Cup Finals and ATP Next Gen Finals. Special guest in the studio was Tim Connoll…
00:44:13 |
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Aussies Only - S02 E09: Alicia Smith
Darren Parkin jumps in as the new host of Aussies Only, in this episode catching up with 26 year old Alicia Smith going on her own journey to be the best tennis pro she can be. Originally from the co…
00:26:31 |
Fri 11 Nov 2022
The Grind - S01 E04: Alexandra Osborne
Roddy Reynolds jumps in the host chair for this edition of 'The Grind' chatting with 27 year old Aussie Alexandra Osborne about her path to the pro tour, where you have to really roll up your sleeves…
00:30:26 |
Wed 09 Nov 2022
2022 E42: Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley
Brett Phillips is back with another big show, this week joined by Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley for an extended chat about the state of Australian Tennis.
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00:44:10 |
Mon 07 Nov 2022
The SA Scene - S01 E05: Caitlin Baker, Colin Ebelthite, Mark Woodforde
Welcome to the fifth episode of The SA Scene, hosted by Bevan Jones, going inside the South Australian tennis community each month. In this edition, Bevan catches up with 17 year old Caitlin Baker, f…
00:39:41 |
Sat 05 Nov 2022
Play USA - S01 E09 | Kody Pearson
Lachlan Puyol is back with another episode of Play USA, going inside the journey of many Aussies going down the College Tennis Pathway. This episode Lachlan catches up with Kody Pearson from Sydney w…
00:22:46 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
2022 E41: Latest Tour Wrap, Brad Dyer, Sarah Borwell, Ella Fitcher, Tennis Victoria PL
Brett Phillips is back with another big show with the latest winners on the tour from the past week. The coach of rising Aussie prospect Taylah Preston, Brad Dyer joins the show, we wrap the Victoria…
00:46:53 |
Mon 31 Oct 2022
Crunching the Numbers - S02 E08
Stephens Huss and Chris Tontz are back with Episode 8 of Crunching the Numbers with this editions theme around tournament scheduling, match count, number of tournaments, and considerations around the…
00:25:06 |
Wed 26 Oct 2022
2022 E40: Latest Tour Wrap, Peter Dellavedova, Brian Hamill
Brett Phillips is back with another edition of the show with the latest tour wrap, including a big week for Aussie Storm Sanders. Brett Phillips is joined in the studio by long time experienced coach…
00:43:56 |
Mon 24 Oct 2022
2022 E39: Li Tu, Olivia Gadecki, Adam Walton, Latest Tour Wrap
Brett Phillips is back with another edition of the show catching up with Aussie trio Li Tu, Olivia Gadecki and Adam Walton with Li Tu joining the show one day after securing his big title, an ATP Cha…
00:44:12 |
Mon 17 Oct 2022
2022 E38: Inside the National Tennis Academy, Tour Wrap, Mailbag
Brett Phillips is back with another big show going inside the National Tennis Academy with NTA Head Chris Mahoney, Head Coach Brent Larkham and lead Physical Performance Coach Mark Taylor. Latest Tou…
00:45:02 |
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Play USA - S01 E08 | Enzo Aguiard
Lachlan Puyol is back with another episode of Play USA, going inside the journey of many Aussies going down the College Tennis Pathway. This episode Lachlan catches up with Enzo Aguiard from Melbourn…
00:23:31 |
Thu 06 Oct 2022
2022 E37: Tour Wrap, Game on Recycling, One Padel - Melbourne Classic, UTR Regional latest, Omar Jasika
Brett Phillips is back with another big show wrapping up all the winners of the last week on tour, Adrian Salerno - Sustainability Project Manager (Wilson/Game Recycling initiative) jumped into the s…
00:45:02 |
Mon 03 Oct 2022
The SA Scene - S01 E04: Peter Clark, Taegan White, Brandon Oster
Welcome to the fourth episode of The SA Scene, hosted by Bevan Jones, going inside the South Australian tennis community each month. In this edition, Bevan catches up with long time coach in SA Peter…
00:41:19 |
Sun 02 Oct 2022
2022 E36: Laver Cup Wrap, Alex Bozovic, Talia Gibson, UTR Mailbag
Brett Phillips is back with another show, wrapping up the 2022 Laver Cup and the swan song of Roger Federer. Aussie Pro Alex Bozovic joins the show after her back to back titles at the ITF 25K in Dar…
00:44:10 |
Mon 26 Sep 2022
LAVER CUP Preview
The First Serve's Roddy Reynolds is in London for this years Laver Cup. He catches up with Todd Woodbridge to preview the 2022 edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
00:11:04 |
Fri 23 Sep 2022
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