Live from Wimbledon Day 12 - Alcaraz vs. Djokovic: the rematch is on!
The Tennis Podcast
David Law
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 July 2024
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Catherine, David and Matt were live at the end of men's semi-finals day to react to Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic setting up a repeat of last year's final with wins over Daniil Medvedev and Lorenzo Musetti.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi this is Billy Jean King this is Marion Bartotti this is Biancon Dreskou I'm |
| 0:04.8 | Matt's Villander this is Mary Carrillo this is Pam Shriver this is Yannick Noah and you're listening to the |
| 0:10.1 | tennis podcast. Hello and welcome to the tennis podcast live from Wimbledon on day 12 of the |
| 0:28.2 | championships from our dry weather position we are risking it all once again Matt's got his |
| 0:34.8 | rain jacket on I've got some strategically placed blankets available and |
| 0:40.3 | umbrellas are positioned everywhere but we're thinking dry |
| 0:44.0 | but dry thoughts today folks and it's all going to be fine Matt how you doing? |
| 0:49.0 | I'm very well thank you yes it feels like about a week since we were in this position in a safe |
| 0:56.6 | environment and it's good to be back. It really is. And yeah, it's been, it's been a good day it's been kind of the day I expected really |
| 1:06.4 | not quite as thrilling as yesterday but it certainly sets up a thrilling finale. |
| 1:13.0 | Yes, today was the day that the men's singles final was set. |
| 1:17.6 | A repeat of last year's men's singles final, Carlos Alcaras against Novak Jokovich and yeah kind of a day the day |
| 1:29.5 | that we were expecting David would you go along with that? |
| 1:31.6 | Yeah I would actually yeah I mean I think even the number of sets |
| 1:35.8 | that we that we sort of thought it would be it ended up being I still found it all a little bit of a strange day. I don't feel as though I certainly |
| 1:47.0 | don't feel like Carlos Alkras played as well as he can play but he got the job done. |
| 1:52.1 | I think Novak Jokovich maybe in some ways played even better than I thought he would play |
| 1:56.5 | with a couple of dips and there were some amazing moments for Lorenzo Mercedes, but it does set it up |
| 2:06.0 | Tantalizingly now for Sunday, really does. Yeah, a few bits of housekeeping before we get into the nitty gritty of the two main matches that we've seen today. |
| 2:12.0 | Hello to our lovely crowd over there |
| 2:14.7 | who have just appeared at the 11thower. |
| 2:17.4 | It's sort of quintupled inside since we started. |
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