Wimbledon Day 1 - Hewitt Says Goodbye, Djokovic Strolls, Broady Breaks Through,

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Tennis, Sports & Recreation, Wimbledon, Sports

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2015

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

On a day when Lleyton Hewitt’s glorious Wimbledon singles career came to an end, Novak Djokovic cruised into round two and Stan Wawrinka also advanced. Aside from Hewitt’s 11-9 fifth set defeat to Jarkko Nieminen, one of the stories of the day was the comeback of Liam Broady from two sets to love down. Jonathan Liew of the Telegraph joins Catherine Whitaker and David Law to talk it through and look ahead to day 2. The Tennis Podcast is produced in association with the Telegraph and supported by BNP Paribas, the bank for a changing world. www.wearetennis.com

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0:00.0	Hi I'm Layton Huett and you are listening to the tennis podcast.
0:12.8	Hello and welcome to the tennis podcast brought to you in association with the telegraph we are
0:17.6	supported by BNP Parabagh. It is day one of Wimbledon and we come to you from the broadcast
0:24.2	roof here at the All England Club. It has one of the most spectacular views of anywhere here at
0:29.2	the All England Club. The sun has been shining. It is just dipping behind the flats in the
0:34.0	distance. There is a plane coming into land. Blue skies up above Wispy White clouds and I'm David
0:40.0	Law a BBC Radio 5 live commentator joined with Catherine Whittaker who's been working for live
0:46.3	at Wimbledon. We can just see the studio in the distance. Catherine that you've been sitting
0:49.6	alongside. Maths for land are in. Day one of Wimbledon is very nearly in the books. There are
0:54.9	still a few matches going on aren't there. Gregor Dimitrov's out there at the moment on court
0:59.0	number one. Stand for Rinkas just one. Know that jock of it shall win or earlier but how's your day been?
1:04.2	It's been fantastic. I mean as you describe this is the most wonderful setting and I get to spend
1:08.1	all day in it sitting quite literally in Maths for land as shadow. It literally and metaphorically.
1:15.8	So yes it's been a fantastic day. A little a little bit warm. I'm not complaining about the weather
1:21.4	but in that studio is wonderful as it is. It's a little bit of a hot box but on the good side it
1:26.4	does over look court 18 which today was the scene of the biggest drama, the biggest story.
1:32.5	We were practically part of the heroics of Liam Brody so that was something really special.
1:37.0	Yeah Liam Brody who came back from two sets to love down to win through against Marinco
1:42.2	Matosovic that's one of the stories we'll be talking about today here on the tennis podcast
1:47.2	as we sum up the day's play we look forward to tomorrow be here with you every single day
1:52.6	of the Wimbledon Championships and a good man to talk to about Liam Brody's heroics. Is Jonathan
1:57.6	Liu from the Telegraph who was covering that match Jonathan? How was it? It was wonderful sporting
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