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WTA Insider Podcast

The official podcast of the Women"s Tennis Association, hosted by Courtney Nguyen, Senior Writer, WTA Insider. Bringing fans closer to the WTA with weekly analysis and interviews with players, broadcasters, and the men and women behind the scenes who drive women"s tennis.

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19:04

Team #AngryBirds and Team Benelux (name pending)...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/09/30

The doubles field for the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore is nearly set, as two more teams booked their spots at the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open. Hear from both teams on this episode. First up are the Czech duo from Plzen, Andrea Sestini Hlavackova and Barbora Strycova, who became the third team to qualify by making the final in Wuhan. Hear from #TeamAngryBirds (Andi = Angry, Bara = Birds) on what makes their team click and why they don't want to be painting coffee cups in Singapore. It all makes

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10:24

Champions Corner: Karolina Pliskova aces Tokyo

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2018/09/24

Karolina Pliskova boosted her chances for Singapore with the best serving performance of her career to win her second title of 2018 at the Toray Pan Pacific Open. En route to the title, Pliskova saved match points in her third round against Alison Riske before dominating US Open champion Naomi Osaka in Saturday's final. Pliskova joins the podcast from the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open to reflect on what sparked her mid-season resurgence and why there's nothing like having your dad in your corner.

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28:25

Champions Corner: Naomi Osaka wins the US Open

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2018/09/10

Naomi Osaka became the 1st Japanese player, man or woman, to win a major title at the US Open, by defeating her self-professed idol Serena Williams 6-2, 6-4 in Saturday's final. Hear from the 20-year-old in her own words, as she reflects on her triumphant fortnight and how the win positions her for the rest of the season.

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30:09

US Open Final Preview: Serena vs. Naomi (w/ Ava...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/09/08

Courtney Nguyen is joined by Ava Wallace (Washington Post) and Akatsuki Uchida (Smash Magazine) to preview the 2018 US Open final between Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka.

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41:30

2018 US Open Preview (w/ Reem Abulleil)

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/08/25

Simona, Sloane, and Serena. Those are the three names on everyone's lips as the 2018 US Open is set to begin. And they're all in the same half of the draw. Reem Abulleil joins the podcast to break down the draw and look ahead at what we can expect at the final Slam of the season.

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12:17

Champions Corner: Kiki Bertens stuns in Cincinnati

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/08/19

Kiki Bertens put an exclamation mark on her stellar summer hardcourt season, saving match point to defeat No.1 Simona Halep in three sets to win the biggest title of her career at the Western & Southern Open. The win Berten's 6th straight over a Top 10 player during the US Open Series, and the Dutchwoman became the 1st player to defeat the World No.1 and World No.2 to lift a title since Garbiñe Muguruza here in Cincinnati last year. The 26-year-old from the Netherlands joins the podcast to reflect

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11:37

Champions Corner: Simona Halep wins Montreal and...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/08/13

World No.1 Simona Halep put in a "brutal effort" to win her third title of the season and second in Montreal at the Coupe Rogers. Coming off a lengthy break after Wimbledon, the Romanian defeated four Top 20 players and came through a grueling top-quality final against Sloane Stephens, winning 7-6(6), 3-6, 6-4 in a rematch of the French Open final. Halep's effort was rewarded with not just the Montreal trophy, but the 26-year-old became the first player to qualify for the BNP Paribas WTA Finals

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12:38

Champions Corner: Mihaela Buzarnescu's seals it in...

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2018/08/06

Mihaela Buzarnescu secured her 1st WTA title and Top 20 debut with a dominant win over Maria Sakkari to capture the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic in San Jose. It's easy to forget just how far this result seemed 12 months ago, when the Romanian was ranked No.147 and just at the beginning of her comeback to the sport after years of injuries and surgeries. In fact, this time last summer, the 30-year-old had yet to make her WTA main draw debut, let alone win a match. Now she's tied for fourth in most

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14:40

Kim Clijsters relishing her mentoring role as she...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/07/09

Former No.1 and four-time major champion Kim Clijsters joins the podcast from Wimbledon to discuss her returning role as a WTA Finals Legends Ambassador and how she's found herself in a mentoring role for the game's young stars.

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21:46

#WomenThatAchieve: Anne Worcester on Wimbledon,...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/07/05

In what is quickly becoming a Wimbledon tradition, Connecticut Open Tournament Director Anne Worcester joins the podcast once again from the All England Club to reflect on the progress she's seen over the years in women's tennis and looks ahead to see where the tour, tournaments, players, and fans can take things forward.

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12:04

Champions Corner: Petra Kvitova's dream season...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/06/25

In what many would consider Petra Kvitova's best WTA season, the big-hitting Czech won six titles in 2011, capturing her first Wimbledon title before finishing the season as the WTA Finals champion. But how about this: Kvitova now has five titles under her belt, is up to No.2 in the Porsche Race to Singapore, and we haven't even hit the grass at Wimbledon yet. After defending her title at the Nature Valley Classic to tally her tour-best fifth title of 2018, Kvitova joined the WTA Insider Podcast

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11:28

Champions Corner: Simona Halep reflects on her bumpy...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/06/10

It always felt inevitable, but in sports you never know. No.1 Simona Halep finally got her hands on the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen she's been dreaming of as a child, coming back to defeat Sloane Stephens to win the 2018 French Open title. Halep joins the podcast a day after her emotional triumph to reflect on her bumpy journey to her maiden major in Paris.

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36:31

RG18 Final Preview: Simona vs. Sloane

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/06/08

The Roland Garros final is set and it will pit No.1 Simona Halep's quest to snap her 0-3 record in major finals to finally win the one tournament she holds dear to her heart, against No.10 Sloane Stephens' 6-0 record career record in finals. Something's gotta give. Senior Writer Courtney Nguyen re-assembles an international panel of tennis journalists - Reem Abulleil (Sport360), Ben Rothenberg (The New York Times), and Rene Denfeld (MyTennis) - to break down a final many are calling a 50-50

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37:34

RG18 Roundtable: Dissecting the draw after Week 1

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/06/03

With Week 1 of the French Open in the books, Senior Writer Courtney Nguyen assembles a roundtable of journalists in Paris to break down what we've learned so far, where Garbiñe Muguruza has looked impressive, Elina Svitolina's exit was surprising, and we buckle up for another installment of Serena vs. Maria XXII. Joining the podcast are Reem Abulleil, freelance journalist for Sport360 in Dubai, Ben Rothenberg, editor for Racquet Magazine and freelance journalist for The New York Times, Rene

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20:47

Champions Corner: Svitolina slides to the double in...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/05/20

Elina Svitolina is now 8-0 in her last 8 finals after rolling to a 6-0, 6-4 win over Simona Halep to win her 3rd title of 2018 and defend her Internzaionali BNL d'Italia title. Is this the year the Ukrainian gets her Slam breakthrough? Svitolina joins the WTA Insider Podcast to reflect on her confidence-boosting run in Rome, and her hitting partner and co-coach Andrew Bettles joins to give his perspective from the coach's box.

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19:00

Champions Corner: Petra Kvitova surprises herself...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/05/13

The numbers speak for themselves. Petra Kvitova leads the tour in match-wins and has a tour-leading four titles to her name after winning her record-setting third Mutua Madrid Open title. And it's not even mid-May. Kvitova and her coach Jiri Vanek join the podcast to reflect on a stunning two weeks, which saw her win 11 consecutive matches to win back-to-back titles in Prague and Madrid. Kvitova says she's in the best shape of her life and playing a season that means even more to her than her

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09:15

Champions Corner: Karolina Pliskova keeps pounding in...

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/04/30

Karolina Pliskova captured her first title of the season in the indoor clay in Stuttgart, defeating CoCo Vandeweghe 7-6(2), 6-4 to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. The Czech joined the podcast to discuss how her game has evolved on her least favorite surface, the key to her winning week in Stuttgart, and why she's definitely not looking forward to her home tournament in Prague next week, where she's set to face-off with her sister in the first round.

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23:56

Laura Siegemund wants to psych you out.

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/04/23

Laura Siegemund was on a clay-court roll last spring before she went down in a heap ahead of the French Open, blowing out her ACL during a match at the Nuremberg Open. Sidelined for 10 months, Siegemund used her time to further her psychology studies and dip her toe in public speaking. Siegemund returns to her hometown tournament at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix this week as the defending champion. WTA Insider caught up with the German two weeks ago at the Volvo Car Open, where she made her

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01:10:23

First Quarter Review: So far, so good (w/ Reem Abulleil)

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/04/16

The first three and a half months of the WTA season are in the books and it's time to hit the pause button to reflect on what we've learned so far. Freelance tennis reporter and Sport360.com contributor Reem Abulleil joins this super-sized episode to reflect on the surprises and disappointments of the season so far and preview what should be an equally dramatic European clay season. Subscribe to the WTA Insider Podcast on iTunes, Soundcloud, or any podcast app of your choice to ensure you never miss

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11:14

Champions Corner: Kiki Bertens conquers Charleston

WTA Insider Podcast ·

2018/04/09

You know it's the clay season when Kiki Bertens starts taking home titles. The 26-year-old clay court stalwart kicked off her clay season by capturing the biggest title of her career on Sunday, defeating Julia Goerges 6-2, 6-1 to win the Volvo Car Open. To win her first Premier title, Bertens had to do it the hard way. After rain washed out play on Semifinal Saturday, Bertens saved match point in a grueling 2 hour and 42 minute semifinal win over Madison Keys before turning around to play the final

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