French Open Day 6 - Crowd chaos causes concern; Sevastova, Martic light up Roland Garros; Nadal loses a set
The Tennis Podcast
David Law
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2019
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
A day full of stunning matches was marred by crowd chaos and The Tennis Podcast has an insight into a situation that could have been serious, and must be addressed.
On the court, Petra Martic and Anastasia Sevastova starred, producing wonderful all-court tennis to knock out Karolina Pliskova and Elise Mertens respectively. The pod team were in awe.
Rafael Nadal lost a set of tennis at Roland Garros. Find out against whom, and how, on the pod.
His quarterfinal opponent might end up being Kei Nishikori, and we finally chased him down to ask what's happened to the underarm serve he promised Catherine. Matt attended his press conference with one goal in mind ...
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm John McEnore. I'm Bjorn Borg. |
| 0:02.2 | This is Martina Navratlova. |
| 0:03.8 | I'm Matt Vylander. |
| 0:04.9 | I'm San Roenka. |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Lighten Youet. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm Andy Murray. |
| 0:07.7 | And you're listening to the tennis podcast. |
| 0:20.2 | Well, I'm not Catherine Whittaker. |
| 0:21.6 | It's David Law here. |
| 0:22.9 | Here on the tennis podcast, I've had a few days away, |
| 0:25.6 | but I'm back. |
| 0:27.2 | Under slightly upsetting circumstances, |
| 0:30.5 | not really the circumstances with which I wanted to be back |
| 0:34.4 | on the show. |
| 0:35.4 | I was planning to come back on it next week. |
| 0:38.7 | I should start by saying Catherine is fine, |
| 0:41.0 | but we've had Matt, I think it's fair to say, |
| 0:43.4 | a pretty traumatic couple of hours, |
| 0:45.9 | or at least Catherine has on site tonight at Roe Lengaros. |
| 0:49.8 | We've got plenty of tennis to talk about. |
| 0:51.2 | We'll bring you all of that, but just to explain |
| 0:53.2 | where Catherine is at the moment |
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