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The Tennis Podcast

Miami - Swiatek, Alcaraz and the start of their takeover?

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Wimbledon, Sports, Tennis, Sports & Recreation

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

It turns out nobody could stop Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz in Miami. Catherine, David and Matt discuss how they won the titles and the significance of their victories.

In what way is Swiatek’s confidence manifesting itself right now? Does Swiatek-Osaka have potential to become a true rivalry? And how is Alcaraz changing the sport? 

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Billie Jean King. This is Mary and Bartorzi.

0:03.1

I'm Matt Svillander. This is Mary Carillo. This is Pam Shriver.

0:06.4

This is Yannick Noah.

0:07.6

Hello. This is Shayla Colcarnie from Annapolis, Maryland.

0:10.8

And you're listening to the absolutely fabulous Tennis Podcast.

0:14.8

Hello folks and thank you to Shayla who heard in our entry there, Shayla, from Annapolis,

0:31.4

Maryland, home of the United States Navy. Fun fact for you about Annapolis, Maryland.

0:37.8

So thank you to Shayla, David here. Hello David. Hello, how are we doing today?

0:43.8

We're doing good. Matt's here. How you doing, Matt?

0:47.0

Very well. Thank you very well.

0:49.1

Everyone is present and correct to talk about the fact that Colossal Caras and Ege Shviontek

0:56.8

are the champions. And I thought if I keep that nice in generic, we can reuse it for the next

1:04.3

decade and more. Because I think that'll be a very useful time saver.

1:10.8

Yeah, we think back to Thursday's show and I think I left it in Matt's hands to do the title.

1:18.0

And he came up with who can stop Ege Shviontek and Carlos Alcaraz. And honestly, it seemed like

1:25.5

the most inevitable conclusion to this tournament that I can remember in a heck of a long time.

1:31.7

And that's even with some really strong opposition. But that's how much better than the rest of

1:38.8

the field they felt. Now I know I'm not going to start saying that this means that that will

1:43.6

necessarily be the case all year and all the rest of it. But just at the moment, they are so far

1:48.5

ahead of what else was. I mean, you literally predicted him to win the next Grand Slam.

1:53.8

Well, that's true.

1:57.8

It's true, though. It's true, there, Matt, isn't it? I mean, somehow, I mean, two very different

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