BJK Cup Finals Day 6 - Canada wins! Matt discusses Saudi Arabia with Billie Jean King
The Tennis Podcast
David Law
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
A momentous day for Canada who are Billie Jean King Cup champions for the first time. Afterwards, Matt in Seville, Catherine in Turin and David in Solihull caught up to talk about what happened, and look ahead to the future for their star players Leylah Fernandez and Marina Stakusic. Also on the show, Matt had a moving, important conversation with Billie Jean King about tennis going to Saudi Arabia, and changes that could and should be made to the BJK Cup in the future. Plus, Catherine told us about Day 1 at the ATP Finals.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi this is Billy Jean King this is Marion Bartori I'm Matt's Willander this is Mary |
| 0:04.9 | Carillo I'm Stan Rarinka I'm Leighton Hewlett this is Yannick Noah and you're listening to the tennis |
| 0:09.7 | podcast podcast. Well, hello everybody. It's the final day, the final night of the Billy Jean King |
| 0:26.1 | Cup finals by Gainbridge with Matt in Seville and he's going to be flying back home |
| 0:31.6 | tomorrow. It's the first day of the ATP finals in Turin. |
| 0:35.5 | Catherine's there. We're going to be talking about that later. |
| 0:39.1 | Catherine, day one. How was it? |
| 0:41.8 | Well, it's actually already day two, which probably tells you how day one was. |
| 0:46.6 | I mean, of course it was long. |
| 0:49.1 | Jockovitch and Runa were playing last on, starting at 9 p.m and it was a marathon but overall it's very good |
| 0:56.4 | very high level of tennis plate which is all you can ask for other than a slightly earlier finish but you know tennis be |
| 1:06.4 | tennising oh yeah absolutely well as you can tell I'm presented this one which goodness knows how that's going to go so all |
| 1:15.2 | I'll just do I think is look at Matt Roberts and ask for answers for most of it. |
| 1:19.2 | Matt your final day in Seville are you going to miss it? I am you know I've had a I've had a very good time I should say I've I've been out for dinner and dinner involved |
| 1:32.3 | several beers. |
| 1:33.3 | So I don't know if I'm quite at my sharpest, |
| 1:36.8 | but I hope to be able to offer some analysis |
| 1:40.2 | of what went down today in the final of the Billy-Ging-King Cup. |
| 1:45.0 | Are we talking bottles or pints? |
| 1:48.0 | Pints. |
| 1:49.0 | Oh my word. |
| 1:50.0 | Okay. |
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