US Open Day 14 - Nadal Clinches 16th Grand Slam title; How Many Will He Get? Hingis Makes It 25 Not Out
The Tennis Podcast
David Law
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2017
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Rafael Nadal ensured the old guard collected the entire Grand Slam title haul in 2017 by winning the US Open, and afterwards the Tennis Podcast team wondered how many more he might pocket.
Where was the final against Kevin Anderson won and lost?
Compared to the Nadal of the past, how well is he playing right now?
And can tennis expect a golden period with the return of Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic in January?
Finally, how good is Martina Hingis at doubles?
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm John McEnore. I'm Bjorn Borg. |
| 0:02.4 | This is Martino Navratlova. |
| 0:03.9 | I'm Matt Svillander. |
| 0:05.1 | I'm San Roenka. |
| 0:06.1 | I'm Lighten Youet. |
| 0:06.9 | I'm Andy Murray. |
| 0:07.8 | And you're listening to the tennis podcast. |
| 0:20.2 | Well, hello and welcome to the tennis podcast. |
| 0:22.1 | Brought to you in association with a telegraph |
| 0:24.3 | and with your sport our final tennis podcast of the 2017 |
| 0:29.3 | US Open. |
| 0:30.3 | My name is David Law from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 0:33.0 | And we come to you just moments after the men's singles final |
| 0:36.9 | in which Raphael Nadal was victorious in straight sets. |
| 0:40.8 | Pretty comfortable in the end over Kevin Anderson, |
| 0:43.7 | who did his best, but Nadal was awesome. |
| 0:46.8 | No Catherine Whittaker today. I'm afraid folks. |
| 0:48.8 | She's not very well, but she sends her very best to you all. |
| 0:52.2 | She will be back on the show very soon. |
| 0:54.2 | And we'll give her final impressions of the US Open |
| 0:57.4 | when we can get her back on the show. |
| 0:58.6 | We might get some bricks on in a moment, but the good news is |
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