Shelton shows he's got the goods

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Sports, Wimbledon, Sports & Recreation, Tennis

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this episode the focus is on Ben Shelton winning his first ATP Tour title in Tokyo. Catherine, David and Matt discuss his apparent freshness at this time of the year, his tactical variation, and his 2023 season as a whole.

There’s also chat about titles for Gael Monfils, Alexander Bublik and Katerina Siniakova, the wide open Race to Turin, a breakthrough week for Shintaro Mochizuki in Tokyo, some quotes from Emma Raducanu about her comeback and her approach to coaches, injury concern for Carlos Alcaraz, and news of our trip to Shrewsbury.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you
0:08.3	slide by on track to your
0:15.0	there.
0:20.0	this is not a care in the world as you simply lean back.
0:17.0	And before you know it, you're there.
0:20.0	This is how travels should feel,
0:22.0	and on our trains trains it does.
0:25.0	Avanti West Coast feel good travel.
0:29.0	Hi this is Billy Jean King. This is Marion Bartotti. I'm Max Villander. This is Mary Carillo. This is Pam Schreiber. This is Yannick Noah.
0:40.0	Hi, this is Marnie Vandenberg from New Orleans by way of Houston, and you're listening to the tennis
0:45.9	podcast. Hello and welcome folks to the tennis podcast introduced beautifully there by Marnie Vandenberg from New Orleans by way
1:06.7	of Houston which helped me out here David I think means originally from New Orleans currently in Houston or is it the other way around
1:17.9	S.O.S. I am going to pass that over to Matt because I don't know either. All I know is that this was a birthday
1:26.4	present from Marnie's husband Edwin and a very nice thing to do from lovely Edwin for lovely Marnie so thank you so much but
1:37.5	math come on correct our grammar for us it's not grammar. Okay.
1:43.0	Is it grammar?
1:44.0	I don't know.
1:45.0	I think from New Orleans but currently in Houston.
1:50.0	Right.
1:51.0	Is that what you said?
1:52.0	Maybe it is grammar, I don't know. Linguistics. Yes, well wherever you are,
1:58.4	Marnie, thank you very much. Beautiful intro there. If you'd like to get yourself an intro for 2024, then slots will
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