Queen's Day 6 - Simon Briggs Joins Catherine & Gigi to Preview Murray vs Raonic & Lendl vs McEnroe
The Tennis Podcast
David Law
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🗓️ 18 June 2016
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Following the semi final victories of Andy Murray and Milos Raonic, Telegraph Tennis Correspondent Simon Briggs joins Catherine Whitaker and Gigi Salmon to look ahead to the pair's first ever grass court meeting in the final of the 2016 Aegon Championships.
Not only will we see Murray bidding for a record breaking fifth Queen's title and Raonic bidding for a precious first, but we'll also see Ivan Lendl vs John McEnroe in the coach's box for the very first time.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Andy Murray and you're listening to The Tennis Podcast. |
| 0:14.0 | Hello and welcome to The Tennis Podcast in association with the Telegraph. |
| 0:18.2 | It's Andy Murray against Milos Rownitch in the final of this year's Aegon Championships at the Queens Club. |
| 0:24.6 | Many great players have played here over the years and yesterday did a presentation on the court |
| 0:28.6 | with Mack and Roll, Hugh Emerson and Boris. |
| 0:32.4 | You know, these are some of the best players of all time and of one year four times. |
| 0:36.6 | So if I can do better than them, then that's obviously a good sign. |
| 0:41.3 | Hopefully tomorrow I can take another step forward and really step up for the occasion |
| 0:45.9 | and take on the challenge as I can. |
| 0:48.3 | During tonight's podium, he'll hear my chats with Milos Rownitch, |
| 0:50.9 | who talks about preparing for Murray, his pre-final routines, |
| 0:54.7 | and a doubles match between Murray and Lendel and Rownitch and Mack and Roll. |
| 0:58.5 | Well joining us to preview that final is one of the best tennis brains available in the podcast world right now. |
| 1:04.7 | It is Simon Briggs of The Telegraph. |
| 1:07.1 | Simon, you'll shortly be filing your piece for today, |
| 1:09.6 | reflecting on what was a very, very good victory today for Andy Murray over Marrenchillage. |
| 1:14.6 | What are your thoughts on that one? |
| 1:16.0 | Yeah, he's been accelerating with each match. |
| 1:18.9 | The third set in particular today was extremely compelling because he was serving |
| 1:25.3 | so difficult to see how anyone could break him in those percentages he was putting down. |
| 1:31.3 | I think he won 22 points on his serve in the third set. |
| 1:35.3 | So he dipped in the middle, just as he did against Karl Edmund yesterday |
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