Hi, I'm John McIner, and you're listening to the tennis podcast.

Well, hello and welcome to the tennis podcast. We've missed you. It's been nearly two months, you know.

Well, I suppose that's our fault already, but let's just put that behind us. We're here now,

aren't we, Catherine? Yeah, two months worth of rubbish opinions to talk about.

Well, two months in which you've been saved from rubbish opinions and prediction.

Oh, I've been storing them up. Yeah, we're going to make it for last time right now.

How are you doing, Catherine? It was a sunny day the other day here in the UK, wasn't it?

Did you take your brother to the woodshed as Brad Gilbert would say?

It's been well established on this podcast over the two years we've been doing it,

that I have not once taken my brother anywhere remotely close to the woodshed.

But we get to have our first spring match of us first outdoor match of 2014.

So it lies in wait for the next mini-heat wave we get probably October now.

Don't you think though that if you challenged him to a match with puddles on the court,

you might have a better chance. Well, remember, I think one podcast in the depths of the last

the winter we're just emerging from, I think we did record just after I'd had a

moderately successful attempt at playing my brother and it turns out that adverse weather conditions

do you play in my favour? I have learned that. Oh, all right then. Well, I'll make sure it's

a glorious day when I have my challenge match against you. Well, since we last spoke to you when

Stanislaus Verenker had just won the Australian Open, you've been to Delray Beach and Stockholm

on the ATB Champions Tour. Catherine, how is all that? I have two very contrasting events,

Delray Beach, glorious sunshine. Obviously, the event runs alongside the ATP event, which is very

interesting, especially we had Andy Rodic in Delray Beach this year and playing the and the

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