Aus Open Day 11 - Sizzling semis set

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Tennis, Wimbledon, Sports, Sports & Recreation

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Catherine, David and Matt wrap up Day 11 at the Australian Open as the singles semi-final line-ups were completed.

Part one - Women’s Results. Swiatek keeps up incredible form to beat Navarro and set up semi-final clash with Keys. Double bounce controversy.

Part two (from 26m15s) - Men’s Results. Sinner demolishes De Minaur yet again, Shelton fights past Sonego in an entertaining match.

Part three (from 41m51s) - Ben Shelton calls out the broadcasters and on court interviews, plus women’s semi-finals preview.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Billy Jean King.
0:02.0	This is Marian Bartotti.
0:03.2	This is Bianca Andrescu.
0:04.7	I'm Matt Villander.
0:05.8	This is Mary Carrillo.
0:06.9	This is Pam Schreiber.
0:08.0	This is Janik Noah, and you're listening to the tennis podcast.
0:27.2	Well, hello and welcome to the tennis podcast on day 11 of the Australian Open.
0:39.6	You find us in a cafe that is long closed and on a screen in front of us, Marcus Bagdatus and Laten Hewitt are playing tennis, which given we got to bed at half five in the morning this morning, feels like a personal attack. Those two, of course, having been involved in the latest
0:44.8	ever Australian Open Finish. And everyone seems to think, David, that it's nostalgic to have two
0:51.6	of them on the same court together and not haunting.
0:55.0	Yes, I also remember how that used to feel like a really unusual occurrence back then,
1:01.2	and now it just feels normal.
1:04.7	It was still on when Matt got home from school.
1:08.9	Yes, that's when you know things are really bad.
1:11.2	I mean, I was loving it at the time,
1:13.3	but now I'm older and wiser.
1:14.8	I know that it was terrible.
1:17.1	2025, Matt, in that situation,
1:19.7	it would be you'd get home from school
1:21.0	and the pod still wouldn't be up.
1:22.8	You'd be refreshing your fees.
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