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April 2020

27TH APRIL SHOW | LISTEN BACK

Posted By Jedd Zetzer,
28/04/2020 16:00 PM
In last nights edition of The First Serve, Brett Phillips alongside Sam Groth delved into the many issues facing the tennis world in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. Leading tennis writer...

FORMER WORLD NO.39: HOW BATTLING PLAYERS CAN BE ASSISTED IN COVID-19 CRISIS

Posted By Joel Fruci,
28/04/2020 13:38 PM
One-time ATP Tour world no.39 Marinko Matosevic believes tournament prize money must take on a more even spread when tennis eventually resumes following the ongoing coronavirus crisis.  Tennis...

TENNIS AUSTRALIA ON BOARD WITH PANDEMIC INSURANCE, BUT RENEWAL IS NEEDED

Posted By Val Febbo,
26/04/2020 21:30 PM
Following the cancellation of Wimbledon by the All England Lawn Tennis Club due to the Covid-19 pandemic it was announced that the organisation had sourced pandemic insurance protecting almost all of...

ATP WTA MERGE MIGHT NOT BE THE IDEA WE ALL THINK

Posted By Val Febbo,
25/04/2020 12:16 PM
On a Tuesday night or afternoon depending on where you are from, Roger Federer sent tennis Twitter into meltdown with one simple Tweet.“Just wondering…..am I the only one thinking that...

Nadal, Federer Share Bromance on Instagram

Posted By Meredith Gibbs,
23/04/2020 11:15 AM
The bromance between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal was on display during an Instagram Live chat and I’m going to be honest with you, I’m totally down with that. For the past 16 years, Federer and...

Dawn of a New Era?

Posted By Alex Johnstone,
21/04/2020 12:41 PM
If there is one thing that the Coronavirus pandemic has done for tennis, it is that it has shed light on some of the biggest issues the game is facing. The enforced break has given everyone time to si...

Djokovic Takes Moronic Covid-19 Vaccination Stance

Posted By Val Febbo,
21/04/2020 12:24 PM
Out of the Big Three of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, the latter has always been the most polarising to the public and struggles to gain the popularity of his two counterparts. This...

WHY WE MISS SPORT

Posted By Alain Goodman,
15/04/2020 14:04 PM
If you haven’t realised the world has undergone a massive change in the last month, I’d accuse you of living under a rock, but I couldn’t blame you.  In the last four weeks or...

Groth Proposes Change To Tennis Structure

Posted By Val Febbo,
14/04/2020 19:01 PM
First Serve expert analyst Sam Groth has proposed a radical change to the tennis calendar structure that could benefit fringe players in giving them a chance to gain entry into more prestigious...

The ‘Big 3’: Will the pandemic bring an end to their dominance?

Posted By Connor Joyce,
14/04/2020 17:08 PM
For more than 15 years, three men have dominated men’s tennis in a golden era for the sport. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have won a remarkable 56 grand slam titles between...