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The Tennis Podcast

Davis Cup Finals Day 5 - Italy in the final as Sinner beats Djokovic...twice!

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Tennis, Sports & Recreation, Wimbledon, Sports

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Saturday in Malaga was a quite extraordinary day as Jannik Sinner did the seemingly impossible, beating Novak Djokovic from match points down in singles and then returning to court to beat him in doubles too, sending Italy through to the Davis Cup Final. Catherine is in Malaga with Matt to discuss how on earth he pulled it off and what it might mean for Sunday's final against Australia.


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0:00.0

Picture this, static cars, idling engines, angry horns.

0:07.0

Now, picture you, zooming past it all, light and breezy.

0:15.0

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0:20.0

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0:29.0

Hi this is Billy Jean King. This is Marion Bartotti. I'm Matz Villander.

0:36.6

This is Mary Carillo. This is Pam Schreiber. This is Yannick Noah and you're listening to the

0:41.0

tennis podcast. Well hello and welcome to Malaga where you find myself and

0:58.7

and Matt Roberts in the hotel bar those ambient sounds you hear are the sounds at 10 past 11 PM of people

1:08.0

arriving to start their night out.

1:09.6

I've been in this hotel bar for about six hours and had the whole place to myself. But of course

1:15.8

everything starts very very late in Spain so things are just kicking off. Matt is

1:20.6

here. We are both here to try and digest a quite extraordinary day in the tennis world and the tennis year.

1:35.0

I can't quite believe that we've just seen a day when

1:39.0

Novat Jokovich lost from three consecutive match points up and a day when Novat Jocovic lost two tennis matches

1:48.0

I'm still very very shook by this and I I didn't even watch it all live I can only imagine how you feel yeah

1:59.4

yeah you're right it truly has been an extraordinary day.

2:03.7

I was thinking halfway through it that, you know,

2:05.9

I'll have traveled to, you know, a fair number of tennis events this year

2:10.5

and Noat Jokovich just always seems to end up the winner of them you know it's so it's so rare that that we go to events and

2:18.7

know that jocavich in some capacity isn't isn't a winner I was thinking you know Indian Wells he didn't win but

2:24.7

he wasn't allowed in the country then and went to the Billy Jean King cup the other week and

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